PersonalTrainers are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention
Monitors and instructs clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment
Reads, watches, and engages in all required training's associated with the role
Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs
Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members
Fulfills member service requirements such as fitness assessments and equipment operations, service desk duties and fitness equipment cleaning
Promotes and sells personal training programs and services
Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client's fitness plan
Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry
Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through complimentary and based services/programming
Documents all aspects of client programming
Remains current on credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
1 year of personal training experience
Certified personalTrainer
CPR and AED Certified
Knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition and program design
Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class and be able to bend, stand, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
$29k-38k yearly est. 14d ago
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Personal Trainer
Svetness Personal Training
Personal trainer job in Ames, IA
Are you a dedicated and motivated personaltrainer looking to make a significant impact on individuals' lives? We are actively seeking exceptional trainers to join our team and deliver personalized fitness experiences in the comfort of our clients' homes. Join us and be a part of a dynamic community that values your expertise, provides flexibility, and supports your professional growth.
Join Our Team of Elite In-Home PersonalTrainers - Empower Lives through Fitness!
BENEFITS/PERKS
Work-life balance: Design your own schedule and choose the clients you prefer to work with.
Freedom to succeed: No non-compete agreements, giving you the flexibility to work where and when you want.
Competitive rates: Earn $25 to $45 per hour, rewarding your skills and dedication.
Bonuses and rewards: Enjoy retention bonuses, client referral bonuses, and trainer referral bonuses.
Liability insurance: Your safety and peace of mind are our priority, with comprehensive coverage through the Svetness General Liability policy.
Customer support team: Focus 100% on your clients' goals while our dedicated concierge handles client requests and scheduling changes.
Education and growth: Access free ongoing education resources, including live education webinars, and receive ongoing manager support to elevate your expertise.
Fitness equipment discounts: Enjoy a 30% discount on fitness equipment to enhance your training programs.
Partner programs: Access to discounts to your favorite lifestyle brands (Meal Prep, Supplements, etc)
Warm client base: We bring clients directly to you, eliminating the need for selling or marketing efforts.
Svetness App: Utilize our free app to easily track client progress, manage communications, and enter measurements seamlessly.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Certified PersonalTrainer will be responsible for providing one-on-one and couples personalized fitness instruction in person to clients at their home, apartment gym or outside while encouraging them to reach their fitness goals. Responsibilities are as follows:
Customize client workout programs developed from the Initial Assessment
Utilize the Svetness Fitness App for all client sessions, including programming & session notes
Demonstrate each exercise and ensure client is performing correctly with or without modifications
Conduct client Reassessments every 4-6 weeks
Maintain client session appointments through Svetness scheduling software
Able to provide a flexible schedule to accommodate client appointments
Able to commute to and from client sessions up to 45 minutes
QUALIFICATIONS
Certified PersonalTrainer: Accredited by NCCA, DEAC, or NBFE.
CPR/AED Certification: Ensure clients' safety with up-to-date CPR/AED training.
Education and experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent and 1-3 years of personal training experience.
Strong communication skills: Effectively communicate verbally, in writing, and technically.
Knowledgeable in nutrition: Possess a basic understanding of nutrition and healthy living practices.
Fitness expertise: Familiarity with a variety of exercise equipment and personal training methods.
Physical ability: Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs. and performing athletic calisthenics duties.
Requirements for this position include the possession of personal basic training equipment to effectively assist clients in achieving their goals. It is important to note that clients may not always have access to the necessary equipment.
Reliable form of transportation
We take pride in our commitment to building an environment that embraces individuals from different genders, backgrounds, and ethnicities. Our organization values diversity and encourages candidates of all gender identities, backgrounds, and ethnicities to apply. We believe in creating an inclusive space where every individual feels welcome, respected, and valued. Join us in our mission to foster a workplace that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of our diverse team.
$30k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Personal Trainer
Life Time Fitness
Personal trainer job in Des Moines, IA
PersonalTrainers are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention
Monitors and instructs clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment
Reads, watches, and engages in all required training's associated with the role
Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs
Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members
Fulfills member service requirements such as fitness assessments and equipment operations, service desk duties and fitness equipment cleaning
Promotes and sells personal training programs and services
Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client's fitness plan
Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry
Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through complimentary and based services/programming
Documents all aspects of client programming
Remains current on credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
1 year of personal training experience
Certified personalTrainer
CPR and AED Certified
Knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition and program design
Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class and be able to bend, stand, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
$30k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Personal Trainer
Genesis Health Clubs 3.8
Personal trainer job in Clive, IA
Genesis is looking for a full time personaltrainer. Degree preferred but not required. Do you want to make a difference in peoples life? Genesis is currently seeking Full and Part-Time PersonalTrainers at all of our locations. A love for fitness is a must! Want to get started, apply NOW!
Accepted certifications
ACSM American College of Sports Medicine
NASM National Academy of Sports Medicine
ACE American Council on Exercise
NSCA National Strength and Conditioning Association
Cooper Institute - Personal Training Certification
NCSF National Council on Strength and Fitness
Academy of Applied Personal Training Education
AFFA-Aerobics and Fitness Association of America
IFPA -International Fitness Professionals Association
ISSA International Sport Sciences Association
NETA - National Exercise Trainers Association
NESTA National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association
NFPT- National Federation of PersonalTrainer
Training and Wellness Certification Commission
Grace Period for Certifications: Personaltrainers with an "approved degree related to the field of exercise science" will be required to take a National Personal Training Certification Exam within 90 days of employment from one of the following certifying organizations listed above.
Accepted degrees:
Athletic Training, Chiropractic, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Fitness Management, Human Performance, Kinesiology, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports Management, Sports Medicine.
If you are interested in helping inspire and lead people to incorporate fitness into their lives and also show your knowledge and caring, this is the position for you.
We have a reputation of having the most knowledgeable and educated trainers and provide continuing education for all of our training staff.
$31k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Personal Trainer
City of Indianola 3.4
Personal trainer job in Indianola, IA
The City of Indianola (pop.16,069) is a growing community with a historic downtown, located approximately 15 minutes south of Des Moines. It is a safe community with Midwestern values, friendly people and excellent schools. Indianola, which is home to Simpson College, the world-renowned Des Moines Metro Opera and the National Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor activities, a nice trail system, five major parks and two golf courses. The community welcomes thousands of visitors annually who come to Indianola to enjoy major events such as the National Balloon Classic, the Warren County Fair and other events.
This position is responsible for a number of tasks, including, but not limited to:
Assist members in developing realistic, attainable goals and continually modifying training objectives.
Develop an individualized, goal-oriented fitness plan for each member assigned.
Develop and conduct personal training sessions based on goals and abilities of participants.
Instruct members on proper form, technique, and execution of fitness plan exercises for optimal performance/results.
Minimum requirements include:
High school graduation or equivalent
Graduation from a college or university with a bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field or certification from a National Accreditation Association, IE: NASM, ACE, AFAA, ASCM, ISSA.
One year experience in a wellness/recreation setting or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities preferred.
Must be available to work at night and weekends.
*See attached job description for full list of duties and qualifications.
Starting salary is $19.00/hour. This is a part-time position with a schedule that could require work during the workday, at night or on the weekends. This is a non-union classified position.
The City of Indianola is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$19 hourly 60d+ ago
Fitness Trainer
Live 2 B Healthy 3.7
Personal trainer job in Adel, IA
Benefits:
Locally owned and operated
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Fitness Trainers are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program, delivering safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. Trainers are also responsible for providing individualized attention through Private One-on-One Training and Small Group Training sessions. This role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.
Responsibilities
Lead Group Fitness Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
Private & Small Group Training: Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions with residents based on their individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols.
Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities as needed to support all fitness levels.
Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group, small group, and private).
Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise
Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
Current CPR/AED certification (required)
Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
Preferred:
Previous experience with private clients or small group training
Background in working with seniors or within senior living communities
Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises
Compensation:
Hourly pay based on experience and certifications. Additional compensation for private and small group sessions. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.
Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Live 2 B Healthy is a leader in the senior fitness industry. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and help take us to the next level. We focus on both growth and ensuring that we are delivering the highest quality services in the market. We seek to inspire older generations to move and live longer healthier lives. Our company has been at the forefront of senior fitness since 2008 and has been Franchising since 2010. We're proud to bring senior fitness services to senior housing communities, allowing them to support a healthier lifestyle for their residents. We work with seniors of all ability levels, and the Live 2 B Healthy team has witnessed amazing social and physical benefits for elder care residents.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Live 2 B Healthy Corporate.
$15-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Fitness Trainer
Planet Fitness-PF Baseline Fitness
Personal trainer job in Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionJob Title: Trainer Reports to: Club Manager Status: Full Time/Non-Supervisor/Non-Exempt Responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by designing a simple workout program and instructing them on the proper use of equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct and run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, including creating and following the schedule.
Consult with members regarding their fitness goals and instruct them on how to use the equipment properly and safely.
Creating creative and unique ways to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.
Create bi-weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.
Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
Assist in front desk related activities including:
Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.
Check members into the system.
New member sign-up.
Take potential members on tours.
Changing/updating member account information
Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Team Lead, MIT or Club Manager as needed.
Help maintain the neatness/cleanliness of the club.
Assist in cleanliness and appearance of club.
Minimum Qualifications
Honesty and good work ethic
Strong communication and organizational skills
A passion for fitness and health
Punctuality and reliability are a must.
Exceptional customer service skills; able to interact in a positive and professional way with members and co-workers, exceeding the members expectations.
Strong listener with the ability to empathize and problem solve.
Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions while using appropriate behavior and language.
Completed fitness trainer certification.
Physical Demands
Standing and walking at least 75% of the shift
Talking in person or on the phone at least 75% of the shift
Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. less than 30% of the time.
Benefits
Dollars for Scholars Program
Employee Appreciation Program
Free Membership for self and one family member or friend
Team Member Support Team
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Accident Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
HSA
Advancement Opportunities
Check us out on LinkedIn at: Planet Fitness - PF Baseline Fitness
$15k-22k yearly est. 28d ago
Pilates Instructor
Bodybar Pilates
Personal trainer job in Ankeny, IA
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Perks of the Job
Discounted BODYBAR Pilates membership
Competitive pay + performance-based bonuses
Opportunities for growth within a fast-growing brand
Discounts on BODYBAR apparel
Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance
Who We Are
BODYBAR Pilates is a fast-growing boutique fitness franchise delivering dynamic Pilates workouts through our signature BODYBAR method-now in studios across the U.S. We're on a mission to set the industry standard in how Pilates is taught and experienced, with a focus on strength, form, and most of all-
CHEER
. From the studio floor to the front desk, our team leads with positivity, passion, and purpose.
Who We're Looking For
As an Instructor at BODYBAR, you'll deliver dynamic, form-focused workouts that build strength, connection, and confidence in every class. We're looking for a high-energy professional to lead sessions using the BODYBAR method while inspiring and motivating clients. Reporting to the Fitness Manager, you'll create a standout experience that keeps members coming back.
What You'll Be Doing
Be a true BODYBAR ambassador-live the mission and bring that energy to every class you teach.
Lead form-focused Pilates classes using the BODYBAR method-challenging and supporting all fitness levels.
Guide members with expert cues to keep them safe, aligned, and confident in every movement.
Provide clear, upbeat support to members-answering questions on modifications, studio policies, and promotions.
Own your class schedule-secure subs promptly to ensure an excellent member experience.
Build community by connecting with members before, during, and after class to create a welcoming atmosphere.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Passion for health, fitness, and helping others feel strong
Strong communication and people skills
Basic knowledge of anatomy and body movement
Pilates or group fitness experience (preferred, not required)
Complete and pass BODYBAR's Instructor Training Program
WELCOME TO THE BAR!
BODYBAR Pilates is building a community of people who love, respect, encourage, and motivate one another to be strong, healthy, and happy human beings. We've innovated on proven Pilates principles to create fiercely effective workouts. Our goal is to inspire and transform our members, which is made possible by the incredible employees at each of our locations. Interested in joining us?
We're always looking for passionate job candidates who are dedicated to health and wellness. Whether you're interested in growing your fitness instructor career, becoming a studio manager, or developing a fitness manager career, we'd love to hear from you! We're also on the lookout for sales associates. Check out our Pilates studio jobs to get started. We can't wait to meet you!
BODYBAR Pilates is a boutique fitness franchise. Each location is independently owned and may have varying perks, compensation, and employment requirements. Contact the location you are applying to directly for specific employment questions.
$31k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Health & Wellness Coach
Ramp Health
Personal trainer job in Ames, IA
Job Title: Onsite Health & Wellness Coach, Part Time 16 hours a week onsite
Job Purpose: The wellness coach provides onsite, comprehensive wellbeing and injury prevention services that engage individual employees and the client's whole employee populations in positive lifestyle initiatives that improve health and wellbeing, lower chronic disease risk, and reduce healthcare costs for the client. Their role includes proactively engaging employees around their health, wellbeing, and injury prevention to empower them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take an active role in their health and safety outcomes.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Health Promotion, Education, and Employee Engagement in Wellbeing and Safety Initiatives
Plan and implement employee engagement initiatives that promote physical activity, healthy weight management, mindfulness/stress reduction, tobacco cessation, and other wellbeing-related activities that support healthy lifestyle modification and decrease health risks behaviors.
Coordinate and lead group engagement sessions such as safety talks, stretch and flex programs, lunch and learns, seminars, and presentations that educate and motivate employees.
Conduct blood pressure biometric screenings and body composition testing events that support whole population health and facilitate coaching interactions around results that lead to sustainable lifestyle modification and health risk factor reduction.
Promote safety awareness and injury prevention initiatives and actively identify and refer employees to employer health and safety resources to lower risk and empower employees around their safety and musculoskeletal wellbeing.
Facilitate and maintain high levels of whole population engagement by understanding client initiatives, unique safety and wellbeing needs, and client benefit resources.
Actively educate and connect employees to client resources and benefits and support them in taking full advantage of participating in the resources related to their interests, needs, and goals.
Follow and facilitate a proactive monthly engagement plan using the client site service delivery calendar and Ramp Health's resource library.
Work closely with other stakeholders, such as the client's HR and benefits or safety teams to ensure that wellness and injury prevention initiatives are well-integrated into the overall client culture and benefits package.
Whole Population and Individual Health and Wellbeing Coaching
Proactively engage employees along the transtheoretical model stages of the change continuum in a way that supports behavior change, health behavior change, and higher levels of health and wellbeing.
Perform proactive site walks or rounds throughout the workday to maintain high visibility and accessibility presence among employees that aligns with Ramp Health's companywide standard of 85% engagement.
Actively promote employee health awareness, mental wellbeing, and body mindfulness to identify areas of focused interest and provide individual coaching and resources that support employees to take meaningful, sustainable steps to improve physical and mental wellbeing levels.
Proactively offer individual blood pressure checks and body composition testing and facilitate person-centered coaching interactions that lead to sustainable lifestyle modification and health risk factor reduction.
Conduct individual health consults, from brief impactful interactions to formalized health consultations, that explore employees' interests and goals, identify and strengthen internal motivators, and result in personalized health improvement plans.
Monitor employee health and behavior progress by reviewing data and adjusting coaching strategies as needed to meet the company's behavior health risk reduction standards.
Provide helpful resources from the Ramp Health's library and other evidence-based sources that support the employee's health interests, intentions, and goals.
Provide referral coaching and resources when appropriate to maintain professional boundaries around the scope of practice and Ramp Health's referral protocols as outlined in initial and ongoing Ramp Health's training.
Proactively engage employees in monthly health and safety topics identified on the client site service delivery calendar, engaging activities and questions that prompt thinking, behavior activation, and impactful interactions supporting health behavior change.
Proactively follow up with employees to maintain and strengthen engagement and increase the frequency and impact of coaching interactions that support higher levels of health risk factor reduction.
Whole Population and Individual Injury Prevention and Safety Coaching
Conduct daily proactive site walks or rounds to engage the whole employee population in mindful and safe work practices.
Promote proactively employee body awareness and mindfulness coaching to identify bodily areas of concern that may lead to musculoskeletal injury and provide individual coaching and resources to support conservative self-management, injury prevention, or appropriate referral.
Identify and address potential individual safety and musculoskeletal risks by proactively engaging, educating, demonstrating, and following up with employees to reduce risks for accidents and musculoskeletal injuries.
Coach employees in their understanding and application of principles of continuous learning to improve workplace safety and reduce the risk of injuries.
Proactively follow up with employees to maintain and strengthen engagement and increase the frequency and impact of coaching interactions that support higher levels of injury prevention and safety, both at the individual and whole population levels.
Ensure timely and accurate data entry that documents and captures the full impact of all coaching activities and individual employee consults while protecting the privacy of the employee's health information.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams or client site vendors to ensure a coordinated workplace safety and injury prevention approach.
Complete any additional client-site paperwork, documentation, and reporting promptly and accurately.
Daily and Ongoing Responsibilities
Arrive and leave the client site according to the agreed-upon schedule and immediately communicate any schedule changes to the key site contact and operations manager.
Be accessible with high visibility at least 80% of the day to maximize engagement and coach employees to health risk reduction in consults.
Be highly familiar with the client site's emergency and safety protocols to ensure a quick and effective response in case of an emergency situation.
Manage time effectively and work independently to deliver the highest quality of onsite service to the employees and client.
Ensure accurate and timely Ramp Health and client site data entry by the end of business each day to ensure the highest level of HIPAA compliance that protects each employee's health information.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date data entry related to coaching activities, employee engagement, and other relevant information to ensure effective communication and reporting with the client and the operations or account manager.
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality with the utmost discretion, follow the company's policies and procedures, and follow all applicable privacy laws and regulations.
Attend required team meetings and operations manager meetings to support a timely and collaborative approach to delivering the highest level of client service.
Attend and actively participate in four live, yearly mandatory skill-building sessions, communicating with your operations manager if this is not possible to arrange for the timely completion of training recording and exam.
Complete any additional Ramp Health trainings related to improving skills and maintaining compliance in a timely fashion.
Maintain professional and timely communication channels with key site contacts, operations managers, and Ramp Health team members to foster a responsive and collaborative workflow.
Work collaboratively with your operations manager, key site contact, and other onsite partners to ensure the highest level of attention and service to the client's needs and goals.
Ensure that any Ramp Health equipment or materials used in coaching are properly maintained, cleaned, and stored according to company guidelines.
Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when working collaboratively with other onsite partners and vendors, including all written and verbal communication, to represent Ramp Health's highest standards of excellence.
Ensure a positive, courteous, and respectful interaction with employees, management, and other stakeholders on the client site, fostering a positive and collaborative working relationship.
Work collaboratively with Ramp Health and interdisciplinary team members to deliver meaningful and measurable outcomes related to risk factor reduction and chronic disease prevention and management.
Communicate promptly and professionally with your operations manager regarding any concerns related to job tasks and responsibilities, key contact communication, onsite incidents, and concerns related to Ramp Health deliverables.
Be familiar with all Ramp Health products, and provider services, including technology, referral process, nutrition, and clinical services.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or higher in health sciences or a related field.
A strong background in injury prevention is highly desirable and essential for construction, manufacturing, and transportation settings.
Demonstrated time management skills, ability to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced environment, and ease in prioritizing multiple tasks and deliverables.
Highly personable and comfortable with proactive outreach to new people and populations.
Strong presentation skills and confidence in sharing health information and coaching individuals as well as groups of all sizes.
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years prior experience in health and wellness, wellness coaching, fitness, personal training, athletic training, nursing, PT, OT, or PT assistant.
1+ Years of health and wellness coaching experience or equivalent person-centered experience in fitness, nutrition, or health promotion roles.
Experience utilizing behavior change science such as Stages of Change and motivational interviewing to support sustainable health behavior change.
Proficient knowledge and skill in Microsoft Office and EMR/SOAP/ADIM data entry.
Experience taking a manual blood pressure.
Ramp Health
is an
equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law
.
Important Notice About Communication from Ramp Health
To protect applicants from impersonation or phishing attempts, please be advised that all official communication from Ramp Health will come only from an email address ending ******************.
If you receive communication that seems suspicious or comes from a different domain, please do not respond and report it to [email protected] immediately.
$25k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Fitness Instructor
Spenga Waukee
Personal trainer job in Waukee, IA
Our instructors are important in not only leading an incredible fitness experience, but they are ambassadors of the SPENGA brand. They are full of energy, exude confidence, are always prepared, are visionaries in the fitness industry, and show compassionate to our members.All instructors go through the SPENGA certification program for Spin, strength, and yoga to learn how to lead the most efficient, effective workout and inspire others through fitness. Qualifications:
Current personal/group training certification; Spin and yoga certifications are a plus.
Willingness to learn. Candidates must be able to adapt to our exciting new fitness philosophy
Ability to multi-task and command a room
Motivation and drive
Energy and confidence
Experience and/or certifications in Personal Training and/or Group Fitness Training, Spinning, Yoga
Excellent customer service and sales skills
Must complete in-house instructor training and pass audition to be considered for employment
Job Requirements:
Complete SPENGA Certification in Spin, strength and yoga
Teach classes consisting of Spin, strength and yoga components
Create and lead workouts according to the SPENGA model
Safely engage and motivate groups of 20 people through a fast-paced workout
Modify exercises on demand to cater to a range of fitness levels
Retain and increase client participation
Set up and reset studio equipment before and after classes
As SPENGA ambassadors, instructors will promote, sell, and add to the SPENGA culture in and out of the studio
Availability:
Sessions run Monday- Friday 5am, 6:15 am, 9:30 am, 12 (noon), 4:30 pm & 6 pm. Plus Saturday & Sunday mornings between 8am-10:30 am. You must be willing to commit to 1-2 weekdays (morning, daytime or evening sessions, not all sessions in a day) plus alternating Sundays.
Perks!:
FREE Spenga membership!
Discounted Family Membership
Corporate continuing education; monthly master instructor meetings
Opportunity for advancement
Become a nationwide Master Instructor and help instructors throughout the SPENGA network become certified!
Local expansion will require additional assistant manager and General Manager
Compensation: $35.00 - $55.00 per hour
SPENGA is an exciting, rapidly growing company, with the goal of bringing the Best. Workout. Ever. to every neighborhood. SPENGA stands for spin + strength + yoga, and we combine all 3 into one 60-minute workout. With 50+ studios running and 250+ territories sold, we are continuously building our teams of instructors, salespeople, managers, and operators, to prepare for expansion. In-depth training is provided through our LMS, along with live training with the corporate team. At SPENGA, our members come for the workout and stay for the community. And the strength of our community starts with our SPENGA teams.
$17k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Group Exercise Instructor - 003030
Power Wellness 3.6
Personal trainer job in Clive, IA
Position Title: Group Exercise Instructor Location: MercyOne Health & Fitness CenterClass Format: All Formats Summary: Join our team of full time and part time staff at MercyOne Health & Fitness Center. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers. Power Wellness is a medical fitness industry pioneer who improves the lives of clients with a unique and customized approach to medical fitness center development and management. Their turnkey method takes away the stress of the development and management process allowing clients to focus on other areas of their business.
The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for teaching group exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the Fitness Center.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Teach Group Exercise classes as scheduled, providing modifications to accommodate varying fitness levels. 2. Understand contraindicated exercises providing a safe and effective approach to exercise. 3. Maintain industry certification in good standing and meet continuing education requirements. 4. Ensure arrival time allows for proper set up so that class begins on time, ends on time and that area is cleaned up after class. 5. Report any equipment needs, or broken equipment needing repair to supervisor immediately following class. 6. Record participation numbers after every Group Exercise class. 7. Demonstrate accountability to schedule by avoiding missed classes and seek substitute instructors in advance. 8. Provide a fun and engaging experience for the participants. 9. Work towards meeting departmental and organizational goals. 10. The ability to be flexible and accommodating as it relates to center hours and work schedules. 11. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: • High School diploma or GED preferred. • A group exercise instructor certification required. Preferably an NCCA accredited certification. • Nationally recognized NCCA PersonalTrainer certification accepted for conducting strength and conditioning group fitness classes that are not licensed formats requiring a specific certification (Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, Les Mills, MOSSA, BARRE, Aqua, Cycle, etc).• Certification for some specialty group exercise class instruction is required. • Minimum 2 years of experience in group class instruction, teaching a variety of styles, levels and population preferred. • CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (provided by Power Wellness) • Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service based manner. • Ability to multi-task and maintain a controlled and professional demeanor.
$26k-38k yearly est. 23h ago
Personal Trainer
Svetness Personal Training
Personal trainer job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Are you a dedicated and motivated personaltrainer looking to make a significant impact on individuals' lives? We are actively seeking exceptional trainers to join our team and deliver personalized fitness experiences in the comfort of our clients' homes. Join us and be a part of a dynamic community that values your expertise, provides flexibility, and supports your professional growth.
Join Our Team of Elite In-Home PersonalTrainers - Empower Lives through Fitness!
BENEFITS/PERKS
Work-life balance: Design your own schedule and choose the clients you prefer to work with.
Freedom to succeed: No non-compete agreements, giving you the flexibility to work where and when you want.
Competitive rates: Earn $25 to $45 per hour, rewarding your skills and dedication.
Bonuses and rewards: Enjoy retention bonuses, client referral bonuses, and trainer referral bonuses.
Liability insurance: Your safety and peace of mind are our priority, with comprehensive coverage through the Svetness General Liability policy.
Customer support team: Focus 100% on your clients' goals while our dedicated concierge handles client requests and scheduling changes.
Education and growth: Access free ongoing education resources, including live education webinars, and receive ongoing manager support to elevate your expertise.
Fitness equipment discounts: Enjoy a 30% discount on fitness equipment to enhance your training programs.
Partner programs: Access to discounts to your favorite lifestyle brands (Meal Prep, Supplements, etc)
Warm client base: We bring clients directly to you, eliminating the need for selling or marketing efforts.
Svetness App: Utilize our free app to easily track client progress, manage communications, and enter measurements seamlessly.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Certified PersonalTrainer will be responsible for providing one-on-one and couples personalized fitness instruction in person to clients at their home, apartment gym or outside while encouraging them to reach their fitness goals. Responsibilities are as follows:
Customize client workout programs developed from the Initial Assessment
Utilize the Svetness Fitness App for all client sessions, including programming & session notes
Demonstrate each exercise and ensure client is performing correctly with or without modifications
Conduct client Reassessments every 4-6 weeks
Maintain client session appointments through Svetness scheduling software
Able to provide a flexible schedule to accommodate client appointments
Able to commute to and from client sessions up to 45 minutes
QUALIFICATIONS
Certified PersonalTrainer: Accredited by NCCA, DEAC, or NBFE.
CPR/AED Certification: Ensure clients' safety with up-to-date CPR/AED training.
Education and experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent and 1-3 years of personal training experience.
Strong communication skills: Effectively communicate verbally, in writing, and technically.
Knowledgeable in nutrition: Possess a basic understanding of nutrition and healthy living practices.
Fitness expertise: Familiarity with a variety of exercise equipment and personal training methods.
Physical ability: Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs. and performing athletic calisthenics duties.
Requirements for this position include the possession of personal basic training equipment to effectively assist clients in achieving their goals. It is important to note that clients may not always have access to the necessary equipment.
Reliable form of transportation
We take pride in our commitment to building an environment that embraces individuals from different genders, backgrounds, and ethnicities. Our organization values diversity and encourages candidates of all gender identities, backgrounds, and ethnicities to apply. We believe in creating an inclusive space where every individual feels welcome, respected, and valued. Join us in our mission to foster a workplace that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of our diverse team.
$30k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
Certified Personal Trainer
City of Indianola 3.4
Personal trainer job in Indianola, IA
The City of Indianola (pop.16,069) is a growing community with a historic downtown, located approximately 15 minutes south of Des Moines. It is a safe community with Midwestern values, friendly people and excellent schools. Indianola, which is home to Simpson College, the world-renowned Des Moines Metro Opera and the National Balloon Museum and U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame, is known for its excellent access to outdoor activities, a nice trail system, five major parks and two golf courses. The community welcomes thousands of visitors annually who come to Indianola to enjoy major events such as the National Balloon Classic, the Warren County Fair and other events.
This position is responsible for a number of tasks, including, but not limited to:
Assist members in developing realistic, attainable goals and continually modifying training objectives.
Develop an individualized, goal-oriented fitness plan for each member assigned.
Develop and conduct personal training sessions based on goals and abilities of participants.
Instruct members on proper form, technique, and execution of fitness plan exercises for optimal performance/results.
Minimum requirements include:
High school graduation or equivalent
Graduation from a college or university with a bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field or certification from a National Accreditation Association, IE: NASM, ACE, AFAA, ASCM, ISSA.
One year experience in a wellness/recreation setting or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities preferred.
Must be available to work at night and weekends.
*See attached job description for full list of duties and qualifications.
Starting salary is $19.00/hour. This is a part-time position with a schedule that could require work during the workday, at night or on the weekends. This is a non-union classified position.
The City of Indianola is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$19 hourly 27d ago
Fitness Trainer
Live 2 B Healthy 3.7
Personal trainer job in Adel, IA
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Training & development
Fitness Trainers are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program, delivering safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. Trainers are also responsible for providing individualized attention through Private One-on-One Training and Small Group Training sessions. This role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.
Responsibilities
Lead Group Fitness Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
Private & Small Group Training: Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions with residents based on their individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols.
Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities as needed to support all fitness levels.
Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group, small group, and private).
Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise
Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
Current CPR/AED certification (required)
Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
Preferred:
Previous experience with private clients or small group training
Background in working with seniors or within senior living communities
Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises
Compensation:
Hourly pay based on experience and certifications. Additional compensation for private and small group sessions. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.
Live 2 B Healthy is a leader in the senior fitness industry. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and help take us to the next level. We focus on both growth and ensuring that we are delivering the highest quality services in the market. We seek to inspire older generations to move and live longer healthier lives. Our company has been at the forefront of senior fitness since 2008 and has been Franchising since 2010. We're proud to bring senior fitness services to senior housing communities, allowing them to support a healthier lifestyle for their residents. We work with seniors of all ability levels, and the Live 2 B Healthy team has witnessed amazing social and physical benefits for elder care residents.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Live 2 B Healthy Corporate.
$18k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Fitness Consultant
Genesis Health Clubs 3.8
Personal trainer job in West Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
This position will oversee certain aspects of the Personal Training department for a designated Genesis location; including recruiting new clients and personal training sessions. As well as, ensure profitability of the personal training program by overseeing and following up with all new members, department goals and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prospect, recruit, and engage members into personal training programs.
Maintain flexible scheduling to meet the needs of the members and the club.
Track and record all new member fitness consultations and personal training sessions for reporting.
Ensures that all required documentation (daily reports, checklists, etc.) are competed in a timely manner.
Inspect department for proper new member integration.
Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
Perform all duties and assignments as necessary or required for personaltrainers and any other duties as assigned.
Comply with all aspects of the Genesis Health Club Staff Policy Handbook.
Expectations:
Present a professional demeanor at all times when representing the club.
Provide input in developing strategies to support departmental goals and objectives.
Recommend staff development/ educational activities.
Develop and build a team atmosphere among personal training staff.
Influence and motivate other staff members to perform at their maximum capacity.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from members.
Job Requirements:
Available to work weekends, evenings and holidays
Must hold a national recognized personal training certification and CPR certification
Ability to work well with others
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift up to 35+ pounds
Ability to communicate with guests and other associates, including reading, writing and speaking
$22k-31k yearly est. 18d ago
Pilates Instructor
Life Time Fitness
Personal trainer job in Des Moines, IA
Pilates Instructors are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention
Monitors and instructs clients during Pilates training sessions on the safe and effective use the equipment
Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening and goal setting to assess and recommend Pilates training programs
Instructs both private and group Pilates classes
Promotes and sells Pilates training programs and classes, Group Fitness classes and Personal Training to members
Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client's fitness plan
Maintains the cleanliness of the Pilates studio
Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry
Educates members on current health and fitness issues and trends
Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through complimentary and based services/programming
Documents all aspects of client programming
Remains current on credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program
Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members
Position Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
1 year of personal training experience
Experience in Pilates program design
Certified Pilates Trainer
Trained and Certified in Reformer, Tower, Chair and Barrels
Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb, kneel and lift up to 50 pounds
CPR and AED Certified
Preferred Requirements
150 - 400 hours comprehensive Pilates Certificate (minimum education to include; Mat, Reformer, Tower, Chair)
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
$31k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Fitness Trainer
Planet Fitness-PF Baseline Fitness
Personal trainer job in Altoona, IA
Job DescriptionJob Title: Trainer Reports to: Club Manager Status: Full Time/Non-Supervisor/Non-Exempt Responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by designing a simple workout program and instructing them on the proper use of equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct and run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, including creating and following the schedule.
Consult with members regarding their fitness goals and instruct them on how to use the equipment properly and safely.
Creating creative and unique ways to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.
Create bi-weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.
Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
Assist in front desk related activities including:
Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.
Check members into the system.
New member sign-up.
Take potential members on tours.
Changing/updating member account information
Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Team Lead, MIT or Club Manager as needed.
Help maintain the neatness/cleanliness of the club.
Assist in cleanliness and appearance of club.
Minimum Qualifications
Honesty and good work ethic
Strong communication and organizational skills
A passion for fitness and health
Punctuality and reliability are a must.
Exceptional customer service skills; able to interact in a positive and professional way with members and co-workers, exceeding the members expectations.
Strong listener with the ability to empathize and problem solve.
Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions while using appropriate behavior and language.
Completed fitness trainer certification.
Physical Demands
Standing and walking at least 75% of the shift
Talking in person or on the phone at least 75% of the shift
Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. less than 30% of the time.
Benefits
Dollars for Scholars Program
Employee Appreciation Program
Free Membership for self and one family member or friend
Team Member Support Team
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Accident Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
HSA
Advancement Opportunities
Check us out on LinkedIn at: Planet Fitness - PF Baseline Fitness
$15k-22k yearly est. 23d ago
Fitness Specialist, Personal Trainer, and Medical Integration Lead
Power Wellness 3.6
Personal trainer job in Clive, IA
Position Title: Fitness Specialist, PersonalTrainer, and Medical Integration LeadLocation: MercyOne Health & Fitness CenterType: Part time Plus (30-39 hours per week) and Includes Full Benefits! Benefits:- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Paid Days Off (ETO)- 401(k) Plan with Company Matching- Pet Insurance- Employee Assistance Program- Complimentary Fitness Membership for You and a Member of Your Household- Flexible Work Schedules
Summary: We improve life and we're here to serve. What you do is something special and contributes towards improving health within your community. Join our team of full time and part time staff at MercyOne Health & Fitness Center. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers. Power Wellness is a medical fitness industry pioneer who improves the lives of clients with a unique and customized approach to medical fitness center development and management. Their turnkey method takes away the stress of the development and management process allowing clients to focus on other areas of their business.
The Fitness Specialist is responsible for providing professional fitness services with the highest level of customer service to members and guests of the center.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:1. Provide fitness floor supervision and basic exercise instruction for members, guests and medically integrated program participants.2. Screen health history information and coordinate processes for the receipt of medical clearance as applicable.3. Schedule and perform all appointments for fitness assessments, orientations and follow up appointments complying with established protocols.4. Deliver and explain fitness assessment results with the provision of exercise guidelines and program recommendations to members. Discuss and make recommendations related to their individual goals.5. Arrive as first responder to all medical emergencies with urgency, bringing AED and additional first aid supplies. Complete incident report for all medical emergencies.6. Promote and effectively sell all ancillary services including, but not limited to personal training, medically integrated programs, wellness coaching and nutrition services.7. Maintain knowledge of all events and activities within the center.8. Perform facility rounds every 30-60 minutes including monitoring of all pool, locker rooms and fitness related areas.9. Perform opening and closing procedures on weekdays, weekends and holidays as scheduled.10. Maintain cleanliness of fitness areas and equipment, inspect equipment and upholstery and report any required maintenance or repair, removing the equipment from service until maintenance is completed.11. Ability to lift 45 pounds.12. The ability to be flexible and accommodating as it relates to center hours, work schedules and scheduling appointments for prospects and members.13. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:• Bachelor's degree from a 4 year college or university in a health-related, exercise science, kinesiology, or physical education major required.• 6 months of fitness industry experience required.• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (Provided by Power Wellness)• Nationally recognized NCCA accredited certification required.• Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service based manner.• Ability to multi-task and maintain a controlled and professional demeanor.• Proficient computer skills.
$17k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
Personal Trainer
Svetness Personal Training
Personal trainer job in Des Moines, IA
Are you a dedicated and motivated personaltrainer looking to make a significant impact on individuals' lives? We are actively seeking exceptional trainers to join our team and deliver personalized fitness experiences in the comfort of our clients' homes. Join us and be a part of a dynamic community that values your expertise, provides flexibility, and supports your professional growth.
Join Our Team of Elite In-Home PersonalTrainers - Empower Lives through Fitness!
BENEFITS/PERKS
Work-life balance: Design your own schedule and choose the clients you prefer to work with.
Freedom to succeed: No non-compete agreements, giving you the flexibility to work where and when you want.
Competitive rates: Earn $25 to $45 per hour, rewarding your skills and dedication.
Bonuses and rewards: Enjoy retention bonuses, client referral bonuses, and trainer referral bonuses.
Liability insurance: Your safety and peace of mind are our priority, with comprehensive coverage through the Svetness General Liability policy.
Customer support team: Focus 100% on your clients' goals while our dedicated concierge handles client requests and scheduling changes.
Education and growth: Access free ongoing education resources, including live education webinars, and receive ongoing manager support to elevate your expertise.
Fitness equipment discounts: Enjoy a 30% discount on fitness equipment to enhance your training programs.
Partner programs: Access to discounts to your favorite lifestyle brands (Meal Prep, Supplements, etc)
Warm client base: We bring clients directly to you, eliminating the need for selling or marketing efforts.
Svetness App: Utilize our free app to easily track client progress, manage communications, and enter measurements seamlessly.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Certified PersonalTrainer will be responsible for providing one-on-one and couples personalized fitness instruction in person to clients at their home, apartment gym or outside while encouraging them to reach their fitness goals. Responsibilities are as follows:
Customize client workout programs developed from the Initial Assessment
Utilize the Svetness Fitness App for all client sessions, including programming & session notes
Demonstrate each exercise and ensure client is performing correctly with or without modifications
Conduct client Reassessments every 4-6 weeks
Maintain client session appointments through Svetness scheduling software
Able to provide a flexible schedule to accommodate client appointments
Able to commute to and from client sessions up to 45 minutes
QUALIFICATIONS
Certified PersonalTrainer: Accredited by NCCA, DEAC, or NBFE.
CPR/AED Certification: Ensure clients' safety with up-to-date CPR/AED training.
Education and experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent and 1-3 years of personal training experience.
Strong communication skills: Effectively communicate verbally, in writing, and technically.
Knowledgeable in nutrition: Possess a basic understanding of nutrition and healthy living practices.
Fitness expertise: Familiarity with a variety of exercise equipment and personal training methods.
Physical ability: Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs. and performing athletic calisthenics duties.
Requirements for this position include the possession of personal basic training equipment to effectively assist clients in achieving their goals. It is important to note that clients may not always have access to the necessary equipment.
Reliable form of transportation
We take pride in our commitment to building an environment that embraces individuals from different genders, backgrounds, and ethnicities. Our organization values diversity and encourages candidates of all gender identities, backgrounds, and ethnicities to apply. We believe in creating an inclusive space where every individual feels welcome, respected, and valued. Join us in our mission to foster a workplace that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of our diverse team.
$30k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Fitness Trainer
Live 2 B Healthy 3.7
Personal trainer job in Ames, IA
Fitness Trainers are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program, delivering safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. Trainers are also responsible for providing individualized attention through Private One-on-One Training and Small Group Training sessions. This role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.
Responsibilities
Lead Group Fitness Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
Private & Small Group Training: Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions with residents based on their individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols.
Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities as needed to support all fitness levels.
Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group, small group, and private).
Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise
Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
Current CPR/AED certification (required)
Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
Preferred:
Previous experience with private clients or small group training
Background in working with seniors or within senior living communities
Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises
Compensation:
Hourly pay based on experience and certifications. Additional compensation for private and small group sessions. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.
Live 2 B Healthy is a leader in the senior fitness industry. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and help take us to the next level. We focus on both growth and ensuring that we are delivering the highest quality services in the market. We seek to inspire older generations to move and live longer healthier lives. Our company has been at the forefront of senior fitness since 2008 and has been Franchising since 2010. We're proud to bring senior fitness services to senior housing communities, allowing them to support a healthier lifestyle for their residents. We work with seniors of all ability levels, and the Live 2 B Healthy team has witnessed amazing social and physical benefits for elder care residents.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Live 2 B Healthy Corporate.
How much does a personal trainer earn in Des Moines, IA?
The average personal trainer in Des Moines, IA earns between $25,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average personal trainer range of $26,000 to $53,000.
Average personal trainer salary in Des Moines, IA
$36,000
What are the biggest employers of Personal Trainers in Des Moines, IA?
The biggest employers of Personal Trainers in Des Moines, IA are: