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LA Fitness (Fitness International)
Certified 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.
$57,313 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Certified Personal Trainer LA Fitness (Fitness International) - 3.7 Rochester, NY Job Details Part-time | Full-time $35 - $42 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Gym membership Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Health club experience Certified Personal Trainer Anatomy knowledge Body mechanics Teaching Gym experience Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic fitness team as a Certified Personal Trainer and inspire individuals to achieve their health and wellness goals! In this energetic role, you will design personalized training programs, motivate clients through engaging coaching, and foster a positive environment that encourages progress and confidence. Whether working one-on-one or leading group fitness sessions, your expertise will empower clients to unlock their full potential while promoting a healthy lifestyle. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on people's lives through fitness and education. Responsibilities Assess clients' fitness levels, health history, and personal goals to develop tailored workout plans that maximize results Lead individual training sessions and group fitness classes with enthusiasm, ensuring proper technique and safety at all times Educate clients on physiology, body mechanics, anatomy, and effective exercise techniques to enhance understanding and performance Motivate clients through positive reinforcement, encouragement, and clear communication to maintain engagement and adherence Promote fitness programs and services to attract new clients while maintaining strong relationships with existing members Stay current with industry trends, certifications, and best practices in personal training, sports coaching, and physical education Maintain accurate records of client progress, session notes, and program adjustments to track success and inform future planning Skills Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and body mechanics essential for designing safe and effective workouts Proven experience in personal training, group fitness instruction, or teaching physical education with a passion for motivating others Ability to create innovative program designs tailored to diverse client needs and fitness levels Excellent communication skills for teaching techniques clearly and providing constructive feedback Sales aptitude to promote fitness services confidently while building lasting client relationships Familiarity with health club operations, gym equipment usage, and safety protocols in a gym environment Ability to work collaboratively within a team while demonstrating leadership in guiding clients toward their health goals