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YMCA

Personal Trainer - Downtown Y

Job Description

We are looking for enthusiastic and friendly trainers who will be responsible for planning and leading a range of individualized exercise/activity sessions for clients in a fitness specialty area. A Personal Trainer at the Y will help members meet their health and fitness goals by assisting them in designing, training, and maintaining a personalized exercise program, while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the members while they are on the wellness floor. We are currently in need of certified Trainers to work varying shifts.

PERKS:

Free Y Membership Flexible Schedule Paid Training Day In The Life of a

Personal Trainer:

Provides energizing, fun, safe, and educational one-on-one personal training to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals. Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members. Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA. Provides a clean and well-maintained wellness center, including knowledge of equipment preventative maintenance and repairs. Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations. Other duties as assigned. What's required: Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, AED, national accredited certification in personal training At least one year of personal training experience is preferred High School Diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to conduct training sessions and activities. Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including demonstrating exercises, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. The YMCA is one of the world's leading nonprofit organizations that is committed to strengthening individuals and communities across the country. Every day, the Y helps people connect to their purpose, potential, and each other. Working locally, we focus on supporting people of all ages, gender, and race, to improve health and well-being and inspire action in and across communities.

A BETTER US STARTS WITH U!

Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively impacts people's lives. We are seeking to add new members to our team who are motivated and committed to serving others. Whether you are experienced or not, we will provide the resources and training needed for you to grow and succeed. If you want more than just a job

•if you're looking to discover a sense of purpose and opportunities to contribute to the greater good

•then the Y is the place for you. Join us!

Pay:

$22.00

•$24.00 / hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Employee discount Paid training

Job Type:

parttime

Schedule:

Weekend availability Monday to

Friday Other Education:

High school degree Work location: On-site 301 W 6th St. 301 W 6th St, Chattanooga, TN, 37402

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance

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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.

$46,616 / year median in Tennessee

+19% projected growth

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