Personal Trainer

• Training
• South YMCA of The Inland Northwest
• 3.9 Spokane, WA Job Details $19.67
• $25.

00 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Retirement plan Paid sick time Qualifications Emergency response procedures Full Job Description

OUR CULTURE

At the Y, you can channel your passion into a lifelong career helping to deliver positive change. Every day, our staff

• of all ages and from all walks of life
• work to bridge the gaps in community needs by nurturing the potential of youth and teens, improving our community's health and well-being, and providing support to our neighbors, by serving others, building strong relationships, and incorporating our YMCA values into our everyday work.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Personal Trainer is responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of all member-related wellness programs and activities. The Personal Trainer is a self-motivated team player who facilitates member retention through purposeful programming and collaborates with other Health and Wellness staff to provide meaningful and desired health programs YMCA members.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Design, implement, and instruct a variety of personal and small-group training programs tailored to clients' goals, needs, and abilities. Provide expert guidance, motivation, and encouragement to foster long-term engagement and personal growth in health and fitness. Educate members and clients on proper use of exercise equipment, YMCA wellness policies, and safe exercise practices. Monitor members to ensure proper technique and equipment use and respond professionally to any injuries or emergencies that may occur on the Wellness Floor. Participate in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe training environment by cleaning equipment before and after use. Follow all guidelines, expectations, and safety procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Maintain accurate client records and training documentation as required by the Program Director. Actively promote personal training and group training services. Maintain current certifications and continuing education credits (CECs) in accordance with YMCA and national standards. When not scheduled for client sessions, they will change to floor code and provide support on the Wellness Floor contributing to a cohesive, team-oriented approach to member service. Performs other duties as assigned to support the mission and goals of the

YMCA. QUALIFICATIONS

Two years of college or two years of work experience in a related field required. Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Physical Education, or related field preferred. One to three years practical experience in fitness instruction, personal training, athletic coaching. National Accredited Personal Training closed book Certification obtained within the first 6 months of hire. Must have National Accredited Personal Training closed book Certification prior to hiring, if no degree in the field. Preferred Group Fitness Instructor Certification from one or more of the following: ACE, ACSM, NETA, or other NCCA nationally recognized closed book certification. Completion of YMCA required trainings upon hire. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds. Must be able to manage emergencies and respond appropriately and professionally.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to communicable diseases, thus engages in frequent handwashing and sanitizing of equipment The employee is regularly required to bend, stretch, and rotate body parts to perform exercise routines and clean equipment The employee is regularly required to move around the facility The employee is regularly required to engage in oral comprehension and expression, as well as active listening and speech recognitions The employee is frequently required to lift up to 50 pounds The employee must occasionally respond to emergencies occurring on the Wellness Floor Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

The YMCA of the Inland Northwest commits to being an inclusive organization for all. Driven by our mission and values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility we actively work to close equity gaps for marginalized and underserved groups. We are inspired to elevate social justice issues facing our community, remove systemic barriers, welcome cultural diversity, and create equity for those in greatest need. Through collaboration with our diverse community partners together we work to effect meaningful change. In all things, we are dedicated to ensuring our Y is a safe, welcoming place for all people to be, belong, and become. The YMCA of the Inland Northwest provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants.

STARTING PAY

$19.67

• 25.

00/hr

DOE WHAT YOU GET FROM WORKING AT THE YMCA

Frequent opportunities to makes a difference in the lives of youth, adults, and senior members Free individual YMCA membership (