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R3 Fitness

Substitute Personal Trainer

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What they do

A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.

$40,176 / year median in Missouri

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

About Us We are a small, private semi-private training studio in St. Louis. Our model is 1-on-4 or 1-on-5 coaching. We deliver high-quality programming in a small group setting where every rep of every client matters. We are looking for one or more substitute trainers to cover sessions while I am on vacation. I have two blocks currently planned, but that could expand. What You Will Do Coach semi-private sessions that average 5 clients through a pre-written, coach-directed program Ensure proper form, safety, and effort on every set Arrive 10-15 minutes early to review the session plan, greet clients, and set up equipment Keep the floor organized, professional, and on schedule Communicate any issues to the gym owner promptly
Schedule & Compensation Block Time Pay AM Block:
5:15 AM•7:15 AM $100
Standalone:
9:00 AM•10:00 AM $75
PM Block:
4:30 PM•6:30 PM $100 Full Day (all three blocks)$275 Who You Are You have at least 1-2 years of hands-on coaching experience in a gym setting (semi-private, small group, or personal training) You hold a current nationally accredited personal training certification (NASM, ACSM, NSCA, ACE, or equivalent) You are CPR/AED certified You are punctual and professional. You do not cancel last minute. You communicate clearly. You can coach multiple clients simultaneously, keep your head on a swivel, and correct form on the fly You understand that this is not a "set the program and walk away" job. You coach, you cue, you motivate. Why This Pays Well This is a substitute role with high expectations. We pay well because we need someone reliable, experienced, and sharp who can walk in and deliver immediately. No hand-holding. No ramp-up. You need to be ready to coach on day one. How to Apply Reply with a brief summary of your coaching experience, your certifications, and why you would be a good fit for a temporary substitute role. Serious inquiries only.
Pay:
$50.00•$75.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person