Personal Trainer jobs at Ymca Of Greater St. Louis

* Promotes the YMCA's healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through individualized personal exercise prescriptions. * Screen and interview potential clients to determine their readiness for exercise and physical activity. * Perform fitness tests or assessments (as appropriate) on clients to determine their current level of fitness. * Help clients set realistic goals and provide motivation for adherence to the program. * Ability to develop and deliver exercise prescriptions to all clientele. * Demonstrate and instruct specific techniques to clients for the safe and effective performance of various exercise movements by applying the fundamental principles of exercise science. * Supervise or "spot" (physically assisting clients with an exercise that usually involves free weights or dumbbells to minimize risk of injury) clients when they are performing exercise movements. * Maintains records of clients' progress or lack thereof with respect to the exercise prescription * Motivate individuals to begin and to continue healthy behaviors. * Performs all other duties as assigned. The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse. Level of Qualifications/Certificates can vary and will be assessed upon hire * High School diploma up to College Degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred * Minimum 6 months of experience, in the field or classroom, in developing exercise prescriptions/exercise * programming and instruction. * Currently personal trainer certified with a NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) that tests * both theoretical knowledge and performance * Complete YMCA courses related to Health & Wellness as assigned Full Compensation Package (when applicable): * 403(b) Retirement Savings * Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period. * 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University * Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide * Discounts on YMCA programs * Discounts on YMCA Childcare

Find your calling at Mercy! The Personal Trainer is responsible for performing physical assessments on members and developing personalized exercise prescriptions based on each member's fitness assessment and health history. They orient members to the equipment and use of the facility and update member's exercise prescriptions as needed while monitoring participation for retention purposes. They must possess excellent communication skills. Understands and practices the institutional Core Values of Dignity, Justice, Stewardship, Compassionate Service and Excellence. Position Details: Position Details: Mercy Fitness Center - Healthpoint 2126 Independence Street Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 Hours/Schedule Part-Time (20-hrs per week) Varies/Rotating Qualifications: Required Education: Bachelors degree in fitness, health, or sports related field or experience in lieu of degree as outlined below is required. Preferred Education: Experience: 1 year experience is preferred for those meeting degree requirements. In lieu of degree, 4 years of relevant experience will be considered. Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required within 90 days of hire. Certification from a nationally recognized institution including but not limited to one of the following is required: CES (Corrective Exercise Specialist) PES (Performance Enhancement Specialist) GPT (Group Personal Training Specialist) ACSM (American College Sports Medicine) ACE (American Council of Exercise) NASM (National Academy Sports Medicine CSCS (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist) Crossfit ISSA (International Sports Science Association) Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. d24ad0b8-823f-4e68-a892-2986ccdf7392

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainers to join the YMCA team. This position is great for candidates looking to impact a growing, dynamic organization and their community significantly. Pay is $30-$40 per hour depending on qualifications/certifications for classes and $20 per hour for administrative tasks and training Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: * Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. * Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance. * 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service. * Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs. * Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. * Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities: * Designs and implements safe, effective and enjoyable fitness programs that will meet the unique needs and wants of each member. * Plans and instructs individuals, small groups or classes with a personalized approach following YMCA standards and guidelines. * Contacts members on a regular basis to follow-up on progression of their fitness program. * Keeps accurate records of members' progress. * Discusses and promotes all YMCA programs. Motivates members to commit to long term participation. * Ensures safe and effective workouts. Responds to, and reports, accidents, incidents, and equipment problems. * Attends staff meetings and trainings as required. Maintains current certifications. * Supports the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed. Requirements and Preferred Qualifications: * Must have a High School diploma or equivalent with at least a year of Personal Training experience. * Current CPR and First Aid certifications. * Personal Training Certification Required (NASM, ACSM, ACE, or AFAA) at time of hire. * Working knowledge of preventative health and fitness programs and philosophy. * Ability to motivate and lead members. - Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations. * Ability to work with varying fitness levels and ages. Child Abuse Prevention - Support the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: * Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor * Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children * Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor * Completing all child abuse prevention training, as required

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainers to join the YMCA team. This position is great for candidates looking to impact a growing, dynamic organization and their community significantly. Pay is $30-$40 per hour depending on qualifications/certifications for classes and $20 per hour for administrative tasks and training Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: * Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership. * Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance. * 403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service. * Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs. * Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion. * Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events. Scope of Responsibilities: * Designs and implements safe, effective and enjoyable fitness programs that will meet the unique needs and wants of each member. * Plans and instructs individuals, small groups or classes with a personalized approach following YMCA standards and guidelines. * Contacts members on a regular basis to follow-up on progression of their fitness program. * Keeps accurate records of members' progress. * Discusses and promotes all YMCA programs. Motivates members to commit to long term participation. * Ensures safe and effective workouts. Responds to, and reports, accidents, incidents, and equipment problems. * Attends staff meetings and trainings as required. Maintains current certifications. * Supports the YMCA's mission and center operations as needed. Requirements and Preferred Qualifications: * Must have a High School diploma or equivalent with at least a year of Personal Training experience. * Current CPR and First Aid certifications. * Personal Training Certification Required (NASM, ACSM, ACE, or AFAA) at time of hire. * Working knowledge of preventative health and fitness programs and philosophy. * Ability to motivate and lead members. - Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations. * Ability to work with varying fitness levels and ages. Child Abuse Prevention - Support the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by: * Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor * Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children * Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor * Completing all child abuse prevention training, as required

YOUR IMPACT The Personal Trainer provides professional and educated one-on-one or small-group training service to members and develops fitness routines that will satisfy member goals. Under the guidance and supervision of Healthy Living Director, the Personal Trainer will be responsible for guiding members through effective exercise programs. Responsible for building a strong network of relationships with members, growing and maintaining client base for personal training and designing, implementing and leading specialty programs as needed. EXPECTATIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES * Trains clients. Provides energizing, fun, safe and educational wellness counseling as directed, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals. * Keeps accurate records of clients. * Supports wellness coaching services and equipment orientations. * Assists with sanitizing equipment management including gathering, washing and restacking blue towels, cleaning equipment and performing routine studio checks for cleanliness and restocking needs. * Cleans equipment and performs light maintenance throughout training centers and personal training rooms. Regularly check all equipment to ensure proper maintenance and cleanliness. Follow daily cleaning schedule to ensure centers meet YMCA standards. * Communicate with Healthy Living team regarding low inventory, missed scheduled cleaning and other necessary points to keep the team informed and running smoothly. * Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. * Effectively provide instruction on usage of fitness equipment and emphasis safety and proper technique. * Understands the components and principles of fitness and be able to discuss them with members. * Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA. * Attends staff meetings and trainings to stay current with latest fitness trends and educational information. * Follows YMCA policies and procedures. Responds to emergency situations. * Ask members to complete surveys when requested. * Create a non-competitive and inclusive atmosphere * Pro-actively market yourself to members to secure new personal training sessions. * Ensures a strong focus on character development and diversity, equity and inclusion throughout programming. * Reports damaged equipment or safety hazards promptly. * Performs any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Rock River Valley. SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION: 3 Positions Position 1: Northeast Family YMCA and Puri Family YMCA Part-Time, Non-Exempt Schedule Varies $25.00 per hour when personal training clients or teaching fee-based classes $20.00 per hour for all other positions in the Healthy Living Department Positions 2 & 3: SwedishAmerican Riverfront YMCA Part-Time, Non-Exempt Schedule Varies $25.00 per hour when personal training clients or teaching fee-based classes $20.00 per hour for all other positions in the Healthy Living Department QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) * Nationally recognized personal training certification (ACE, NETA, ACSM, NASM, ISSA, NSCA, Foundations of Strength & Conditioning at the Y (Offered by ACE) V2.0) * Excellent knowledge in the area of health and wellness * YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within six months of hire * One year of training clients preferred * CPR, AED and First Aid certifications required within 90 days * Current Praesidium Academy trainings The Y is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer more than just a job, rather the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around you. THERE'S SO MUCH MORE TO WORKING AT THE Y: ALL STAFF BENEFITS: * Discounted Programs & Services, Including Child Care * Pay Differential for Bilingual Employees * Paid Time Off: Paid Leave for All Workers * Employee Crisis Fund * Employee Assistance Program * Cell Phone Discounts with Participating Providers * Tickets At Work Discount Program * 401 (a) Retirement Plan: 8% YMCA Contributed Retirement * 403 (b) Savings Plan: Tax-Deferred Account and Roth Account Options * For retirement plan eligibility requirements, and additional information, visit

Part-time Description The Personal Trainer will be responsible for planning and leading a range of individualized or group exercise/activity sessions for clients in a fitness specialty area in order to assist them in establishing and reaching their fitness/wellness goals. The Personal Trainer will promote member wellness in accordance with the YMCA policies and procedures while creating a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment. Our Culture: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are WELCOMING: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are GENUINE: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are HOPEFUL: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are NURTURING: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Essential Functions Design safe and effective 30-minute to 1-hour personal training programs for individual clients, adapting the strength training program to each person's specific needs and abilities. Demonstrate, teach and provide individual supervision, reinforcement, and feedback to the client on safe exercise techniques during members' training sessions Promote Personal Training through personal example and member interaction. Maintain and practice a safe exercise and work environment for members and staff by keeping a neat, clean and pleasant environment on the Fitness Center floor. Stay current on fitness concepts and ideas. Abide by all YMCA personal trainer policies. Exemplify the core mission values of the YMCA while performing all duties. Attend scheduled Fitness Center/Personal Trainer staff meetings and complete required YMCA training YMCA Cause-Driven Leadership Competencies: Advancing Our Mission & Cause Recognizes and articulates that the Y is a not-for-profit, charitable organization committed to serving the entire community. Participates in the Y's fundraising efforts. Shows appreciation and respect for the time, talent, and contributions of all volunteers. Intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined. Building Relationships Builds effective teams and committees by fostering common vision and plans. Identifies and builds relationships with internal and/or external partners or key stakeholders to support programs or projects. Creates a safe environment in which others feel welcome and respected. Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members or program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization. Leading Operations Serves with purpose and passion. Acts responsibly with the Y's resources, following all budgeting policies and procedures and reporting irregularities immediately. Uses best practices, guidelines, and industry standards as a framework to improve performance. Explores new ideas, remaining open to new ways of thinking and approaching problems. Delivers a high-quality experience to members, participants, or project teams. Developing & Inspiring People On-boards and develops staff and volunteers for success. Coaches others for continuous development, including analyzing performance gaps, building development plans, delivering appreciative and developmental feedback, and aligning passions and career goals. Proactively share information, experiences, lessons learned, and suggestions to help others be more successful. Solicits and is open to informal learning opportunities to gain insight (e.g., performance feedback, coaching, and stretch assignments). Acts in alignment with personal and organizational values in all situations. Requirements Qualifications Completed or currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in kinesiology or related field, or equivalent education/work experience. CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Current ACSM, ACE, NSCA, AFAA, NASM, NETA (accredited organizations) certification in personal training. 50 to 100 hours of practical floor experience in personal training; working with free weights, or strength training equipment that includes providing an orientation to clients for individualized fitness programs. Knowledgeable and proficient with exercise equipment in Edwardsville YMCA facilities. Ability to work with beginner to advanced levels of fitness experience. Physical Demands: Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions and safely supervise personal training activities. Must be able to coordinate a variety of large and small tasks simultaneously and handle tension and a stress in a positive manner. Must have visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to respond swiftly in an emergency situation.

Job DescriptionDescription: At the J, we have awesome benefits that appeal to our staff and their families. What are you waiting for? Apply today! Generous Trainer Wages Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account Group Term Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Retirement savings plans Paid Time Off including Sick Time, Vacation, and Holidays Free Family Membership and Babysitting While Working Out Free Tickets to New Jewish Theatre, Book Signings, Cultural Events Generous Discounts on Adult Day Services, and Early Childcare/Day Care The St. Louis Jewish Community Center (the J) has been providing excellent experiences in health & wellness, early childhood and adult education, sports and recreation, camping, Jewish and cultural experiences for the entire community for over 140 years. Members and program participants enjoy access to state-of-the-art facilities and programs. Employees enjoy a large range of benefits, including a complimentary membership! The Js commitment to diversity and equity is ongoing, and our culture is warm and inclusive of all, regardless of faith. Employees are safe being who they are at work. We invite you to be a part of our amazing team and community. Responsibilities: Develop and administer safe and effective goal-oriented fitness programs, which have been approved by the J and/or the approved national fitness certification agencies. Promote personal training, fitness programs, group exercise, aquatics or other programs pertinent to our member's needs. Present the benefits of personal training to all members and demonstrate the value of the program. Be aware of and able to offer current Fitness specials/promotions and be aware of programs offered across the J. Perform fitness evaluations and personal training appointments as scheduled or assigned by supervisor. Confirm appointments with customers; be prompt and prepared. Call clients and potential clients to schedule and or confirm appointments. Actively seek to build client book to meet your revenue goals. Establish personal networks and effective interpersonal relationships. Champion and promote membership workshop and events. The Personal Trainer II will plan, promote and execute quarterly workshops/events for members in order to market value added services. The Personal Trainer II will enhance leadership skillsets by developing and leading events, while creating opportunities to increase personal business. All other duties as requested by supervisor. Note: Special assignments may be determined based upon mutual interests: conducting monthly seminars for our members, assist in development of new programming with niche interest, assist in community outreach projects, work in collaboration as a fitness expert for inter-departmental events and joint programs, etc. Requirements: Qualifications: High School diploma or GED is required. Must hold a current, nationally recognized Personal Training certification and/or a degree in a related field (i.e. Sports Medicine, Exercise Physiology, and Biomechanics). Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of personal training techniques, programs, and principles of physical fitness and exercise technique. Six months prior experience in a related field is preferred. Must be able to work mornings, evenings and weekends. Trainers must have active listening skills. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing. Demonstrated sales experience and knowledge of the principles of salesmanship. Must be able to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals. Trainers should have flexibility of schedule to meet our patrons' needs: day, evening, and weekend hours. While no one trainer must work all schedules, our most successful trainers are able to offer hours in all time slots. Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position: bending, lifting weights of at least 50 pounds, squatting, spotting, reaching, standing, walking, and able to demonstrate exercises/techniques to patrons. All Trainers are required to hold current CPR/AED/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer certifications. If there is no expiration date on the certification, it will be considered expired one year from the date of issuance To learn more about the Jewish Community Center, please visit our website: ************** The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security's eVerify program.

At the J, we have awesome benefits that appeal to our staff and their families. What are you waiting for? Apply today! Generous Trainer Wages Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account Group Term Life Insurance Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Retirement savings plans Paid Time Off including Sick Time, Vacation, and Holidays Free Family Membership and Babysitting While Working Out Free Tickets to New Jewish Theatre, Book Signings, Cultural Events Generous Discounts on Adult Day Services, and Early Childcare/Day Care The St. Louis Jewish Community Center (the J) has been providing excellent experiences in health & wellness, early childhood and adult education, sports and recreation, camping, Jewish and cultural experiences for the entire community for over 140 years. Members and program participants enjoy access to state-of-the-art facilities and programs. Employees enjoy a large range of benefits, including a complimentary membership! The Js commitment to diversity and equity is ongoing, and our culture is warm and inclusive of all, regardless of faith. Employees are safe being who they are at work. We invite you to be a part of our amazing team and community. Responsibilities: Develop and administer safe and effective goal-oriented fitness programs, which have been approved by the J and/or the approved national fitness certification agencies. Promote personal training, fitness programs, group exercise, aquatics or other programs pertinent to our member's needs. Present the benefits of personal training to all members and demonstrate the value of the program. Be aware of and able to offer current Fitness specials/promotions and be aware of programs offered across the J. Perform fitness evaluations and personal training appointments as scheduled or assigned by supervisor. Confirm appointments with customers; be prompt and prepared. Call clients and potential clients to schedule and or confirm appointments. Actively seek to build client book to meet your revenue goals. Establish personal networks and effective interpersonal relationships. Champion and promote membership workshop and events. The Personal Trainer II will plan, promote and execute quarterly workshops/events for members in order to market value added services. The Personal Trainer II will enhance leadership skillsets by developing and leading events, while creating opportunities to increase personal business. All other duties as requested by supervisor. Note: Special assignments may be determined based upon mutual interests: conducting monthly seminars for our members, assist in development of new programming with niche interest, assist in community outreach projects, work in collaboration as a fitness expert for inter-departmental events and joint programs, etc. Requirements Qualifications: High School diploma or GED is required. Must hold a current, nationally recognized Personal Training certification and/or a degree in a related field (i.e. Sports Medicine, Exercise Physiology, and Biomechanics). Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of personal training techniques, programs, and principles of physical fitness and exercise technique. Six months prior experience in a related field is preferred. Must be able to work mornings, evenings and weekends. Trainers must have active listening skills. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing. Demonstrated sales experience and knowledge of the principles of salesmanship. Must be able to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals. Trainers should have flexibility of schedule to meet our patrons' needs: day, evening, and weekend hours. While no one trainer must work all schedules, our most successful trainers are able to offer hours in all time slots. Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position: bending, lifting weights of at least 50 pounds, squatting, spotting, reaching, standing, walking, and able to demonstrate exercises/techniques to patrons. All Trainers are required to hold current CPR/AED/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer certifications. If there is no expiration date on the certification, it will be considered expired one year from the date of issuance To learn more about the Jewish Community Center, please visit our website: ************** The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security's eVerify program.

Part-time Description This isn't just a gym; this is a community center with incredible benefits. What are you waiting for? Apply today! Engaged workplace with a great community spirit. Competitive wages. Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers - over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. We are Inclusive - We Hire Individuals of ALL Religious and Non-Religious Backgrounds. Responsibilities: Develop and administer safe and effective goal-oriented fitness programs, which have been approved by the JCC and/or the approved national fitness certification agencies. Promote personal training, fitness programs, group exercise, aquatics or other programs pertinent to our member's needs. Present the benefits of personal training to all members and demonstrate the value of the program. Be aware of and able to offer current Fitness specials/promotions and be aware of programs offered across the J. Perform fitness evaluations and personal training appointments as scheduled or assigned by supervisor. Confirm appointments with customers; be prompt and prepared. Call clients and potential clients to schedule and or confirm appointments. Actively seek to build client book to meet your revenue goals. Establish personal networks and effective interpersonal relationships. All other duties as requested by supervisor. Note: Special assignments may be determined based upon mutual interests: conducting monthly seminars for our members, assist in development of new programming with niche interest, assist in community outreach projects, work in collaboration as a fitness expert for inter-departmental events and joint programs, etc. Requirements Availability Requirement: This position is primarily scheduled during weeknights and weekends. We offer flexible scheduling for member appointments. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED is required. Must hold a current, nationally recognized Personal Training certification and/or a degree in a related field (i.e. Sports Medicine, Exercise Physiology, and Biomechanics). Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of personal training techniques, programs, and principles of physical fitness and exercise technique. Six months prior experience in a related field is preferred. Must be able to work mornings, evenings and weekends. Trainers must have active listening skills. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing. Demonstrated sales experience and knowledge of the principles of salesmanship. Must be able to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals. Trainers should have flexibility of schedule to meet our patrons' needs: day, evening, and weekend hours. While no one trainer must work all schedules, our most successful trainers are able to offer hours in all time slots. About Us The St. Louis Jewish Community Center (the J) has been providing excellent health and cultural experiences for the entire community for over 140 years. We are hiring for a Personal Trainer to join our team to work in our Fitness Centers. This is a part-time, hourly position. For more information about the J and all that we do, please visit our website: ************** The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program.

Part-time Description This isn't just a gym; this is a community center with incredible benefits. What are you waiting for? Apply today! Engaged workplace with a great community spirit. Competitive wages. Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers - over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. Free or discounted personal training. Free babysitting while working out. We are Inclusive - We Hire Individuals of ALL Religious and Non-Religious Backgrounds. Responsibilities: Develop and administer safe and effective goal-oriented fitness programs, which have been approved by the JCC and/or the approved national fitness certification agencies. Promote personal training, fitness programs, group exercise, aquatics or other programs pertinent to our member's needs. Present the benefits of personal training to all members and demonstrate the value of the program. Be aware of and able to offer current Fitness specials/promotions and be aware of programs offered across the J. Perform fitness evaluations and personal training appointments as scheduled or assigned by supervisor. Confirm appointments with customers; be prompt and prepared. Call clients and potential clients to schedule and or confirm appointments. Actively seek to build client book to meet your revenue goals. Establish personal networks and effective interpersonal relationships. All other duties as requested by supervisor. Note: Special assignments may be determined based upon mutual interests: conducting monthly seminars for our members, assist in development of new programming with niche interest, assist in community outreach projects, work in collaboration as a fitness expert for inter-departmental events and joint programs, etc. Requirements Availability Requirement: This position is primarily scheduled during weeknights and weekends. We offer flexible scheduling for member appointments. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED is required. Must hold a current, nationally recognized Personal Training certification and/or a degree in a related field (i.e. Sports Medicine, Exercise Physiology, and Biomechanics). Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of personal training techniques, programs, and principles of physical fitness and exercise technique. Six months prior experience in a related field is preferred. Must be able to work mornings, evenings and weekends. Trainers must have active listening skills. Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing. Demonstrated sales experience and knowledge of the principles of salesmanship. Must be able to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals. Trainers should have flexibility of schedule to meet our patrons' needs: day, evening, and weekend hours. While no one trainer must work all schedules, our most successful trainers are able to offer hours in all time slots. About Us The St. Louis Jewish Community Center (the J) has been providing excellent health and cultural experiences for the entire community for over 140 years. We are hiring for a Personal Trainer to join our team to work in our Fitness Centers. This is a part-time, hourly position. For more information about the J and all that we do, please visit our website: ************** The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program.

CENTERS, LLC is a professional management firm specializing in facility, operation, and program management for higher education. CENTERS' management approach is customized for each client yet retains our uniform quality. Our firm unites site staff with a centralized administrative team, each contributing to the firm's goals and client needs. The CENTERS team is innovative, entrepreneurial, trail-blazing, and ambitious for both CENTERS and our clients. Today, CENTERS provides management services for 14 clients. Commitment to the well-being, security, and future of our employees is a priority. View the comprehensive information about the competitive benefits package on our careers page then scroll down to CENTERS Benefits (click link to view). Responsibilities Safely instruct clienst through an effective personal training session at the Health and Recreation Center Provide quality customer service to all clients and potential clients, regardless of fitness level, appearance, or otherwise Ensure client safety throughout the strength and cardiovascular areas Communicate effectively with the supervisor through phone, email, or in perso. Enforce all program policies and procedures as it pertains to the personal training program Enforce all building policies and procedures and assist as needed during emergencies Attend department staff meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Possess current CPR/AED and First Aid certification Must possess a current nationally acreddited personal training certification such as: ACE, NASM, ACSM, NSCA; additional NCCA-accredited certifications are often acceptable and will be reviewed for consideration. Leadership and supervisory abilities Entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm Excellent organizational, and written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently Knowledge of standard practices in fitness, wellness and recreation Ability to thrive in an environment that values high expectations, accountability, and balanced lifestyles Competencies: Technical Competencies Proficiency with fitness assessment equipment, including but not limited to: blood pressure, height, weight, body fat measurement with calipers, waist to hip ratio, cardiovascular testing, muscular strength and endurance testing, and flexibility testing Proficient with exercise prescription and developing progressive workouts for clients Human Relations: Internal contacts include staff at all levels. External contacts include external customers and vendors. Contact involves troubleshooting, informing, exchanging information, negotiating, making recommendations, and giving information or instructions. Work Environment and Physical Demands Work Environment Office environment/fitness center environment Moderate to loud noise Occasional evening or weekend work Physical Demands Lifting heavy equipment Standing or walking for at least 50% of the work day Occasional bending, stooping Hearing and talking Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Details Galowich Family YMCA - Joliet, IL Part Time $21.00 - $25.00 HourlyDescription Are you passionate about fitness and eager to inspire others on their wellness journey? Join the YMCA team as a Fitness Instructor and let your enthusiasm for health and wellness shine! At the Y, we believe in the power of community and the transformative impact of group fitness. As a Certified Fitness Instructor, you'll have the opportunity to lead a variety of energizing classes, from high-intensity cardio to mind-body disciplines like yoga and Pilates. We offer youth and adult classes so versatility is welcomed! Being a Fitness Instructor at the Y is more than just leading workouts - it's about creating an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone feels empowered to reach their fitness goals. Whether you're guiding beginners through their first class or challenging seasoned athletes to push their limits, you'll be making a difference in the lives of those you inspire. If you're certified, energetic, and passionate about helping others live healthier, happier lives, then we want you on our team! Join us at the YMCA and be part of a community dedicated to promoting wellness, fostering connections, and making a positive impact. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career where you can share your love of fitness and inspire others to lead their best lives! Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals. Classes can include, but are not limited to Aerobics, Yoga, Pilates, Spinning, etc. 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 and provide feedback when necessary. Keeps accurate class attendance records. Responsible for the set-up and break down of equipment as needed. Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, AED, national certification (ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM) in group fitness instruction or YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification. In addition, online trainings including, but not limited to, Child Abuse Prevention, Blood Borne Pathogens and Sexual Harassment. Certification in areas of expertise. At least one year of experience teaching group wellness classes preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to conduct classes and activities. Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including leading class, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. PART-TIME BENEFITS FREE Y Membership 25% off on Y programming Participation in the Y's retirement plan (when eligibility requirements have been met)

CENTERS, LLC is a professional management firm specializing in facility, operation, and program management for higher education. CENTERS' management approach is customized for each client yet retains our uniform quality. Our firm unites site staff with a centralized administrative team, each contributing to the firm's goals and client needs. The CENTERS team is innovative, entrepreneurial, trail-blazing, and ambitious for both CENTERS and our clients. Today, CENTERS provides management services for 14 clients. Commitment to the well-being, security, and future of our employees is a priority. View the comprehensive information about the competitive benefits package on our careers page then scroll down to CENTERS Benefits (click link to view). Responsibilities * Safely instruct client through an effective personal training session at the Recreation Center * Provide quality customer service to all clients and potential clients, regardless of fitness level, appearance, or otherwise * Ensure client safety throughout the strength and cardiovascular areas * Communicate effectively with the supervisor through phone, email, or in person * Enforce all program policies and procedures as it pertains to the personal training program * Enforce all building policies and procedures and assist as needed during emergencies * Attend all Personal Training and all-department staff meetings * Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Requirements: * Possess current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications * Possess current certification in one of the following, examples include, but not limited to: ACE, NASM, ACSM, NSCA; additional NCCA-accredited certifications are often acceptable and will be reviewed for consideration * Leadership and supervisory abilities * Entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm * Excellent organizational, and written and interpersonal communication skills * Ability to work independently * Knowledge of standard practices in recreational sports * Ability to thrive in an environment that values high expectations, accountability, and balanced lifestyles Competencies: Technical Competencies * Proficiency with Fitness Assessment Equipment, including but not limited to: Blood Pressure, Height, Weight, Body Fat measurement with calipers, Waist to Hip Ratio, Cardiovascular Testing, Muscular Strength and Endurance Testing, and Flexibility Testing * Proficient with Exercise Prescription and developing progressive workouts for clients Human Relations: Internal contacts include staff at all levels. External contacts include external customers and vendors. Contact involves troubleshooting, informing, exchanging information, negotiating, making recommendations, and giving information or instructions Work Environment and Physical Demands Work Environment * Office environment/fitness center environment * Moderate to loud noise * Evening or weekend work as needed Physical Demands * Lifting heavy equipment * Standing or walking for at least 50% of the work day * Bending, stooping * Hearing and talking Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

* Promotes the YMCA's healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through individualized personal exercise prescriptions. * Screen and interview potential clients to determine their readiness for exercise and physical activity. * Perform fitness tests or assessments (as appropriate) on clients to determine their current level of fitness. * Help clients set realistic goals and provide motivation for adherence to the program. * Ability to develop and deliver exercise prescriptions to all clientele. * Demonstrate and instruct specific techniques to clients for the safe and effective performance of various exercise movements by applying the fundamental principles of exercise science. * Supervise or "spot" (physically assisting clients with an exercise that usually involves free weights or dumbbells to minimize risk of injury) clients when they are performing exercise movements. * Maintains records of clients' progress or lack thereof with respect to the exercise prescription * Motivate individuals to begin and to continue healthy behaviors. * Performs all other duties as assigned. The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse. Level of Qualifications/Certificates can vary and will be assessed upon hire * High School diploma up to College Degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred * Minimum 6 months of experience, in the field or classroom, in developing exercise prescriptions/exercise * programming and instruction. * Currently personal trainer certified with a NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) that tests * both theoretical knowledge and performance * Complete YMCA courses related to Health & Wellness as assigned Full Compensation Package (when applicable): * 403(b) Retirement Savings * Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period. * 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University * Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide * Discounts on YMCA programs * Discounts on YMCA Childcare

* Promotes the YMCA's healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through individualized personal exercise prescriptions. * Screen and interview potential clients to determine their readiness for exercise and physical activity. * Perform fitness tests or assessments (as appropriate) on clients to determine their current level of fitness. * Help clients set realistic goals and provide motivation for adherence to the program. * Ability to develop and deliver exercise prescriptions to all clientele. * Demonstrate and instruct specific techniques to clients for the safe and effective performance of various exercise movements by applying the fundamental principles of exercise science. * Supervise or "spot" (physically assisting clients with an exercise that usually involves free weights or dumbbells to minimize risk of injury) clients when they are performing exercise movements. * Maintains records of clients' progress or lack thereof with respect to the exercise prescription * Motivate individuals to begin and to continue healthy behaviors. * Performs all other duties as assigned. The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse. Level of Qualifications/Certificates can vary and will be assessed upon hire * High School diploma up to College Degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred * Minimum 6 months of experience, in the field or classroom, in developing exercise prescriptions/exercise * programming and instruction. * Currently personal trainer certified with a NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) that tests * both theoretical knowledge and performance * Complete YMCA courses related to Health & Wellness as assigned Full Compensation Package (when applicable): * 403(b) Retirement Savings * Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period. * 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University * Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide * Discounts on YMCA programs * Discounts on YMCA Childcare

* Promotes the YMCA's healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through individualized personal exercise prescriptions. * Screen and interview potential clients to determine their readiness for exercise and physical activity. * Perform fitness tests or assessments (as appropriate) on clients to determine their current level of fitness. * Help clients set realistic goals and provide motivation for adherence to the program. * Ability to develop and deliver exercise prescriptions to all clientele. * Demonstrate and instruct specific techniques to clients for the safe and effective performance of various exercise movements by applying the fundamental principles of exercise science. * Supervise or "spot" (physically assisting clients with an exercise that usually involves free weights or dumbbells to minimize risk of injury) clients when they are performing exercise movements. * Maintains records of clients' progress or lack thereof with respect to the exercise prescription * Motivate individuals to begin and to continue healthy behaviors. * Performs all other duties as assigned. The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse. Level of Qualifications/Certificates can vary and will be assessed upon hire * High School diploma up to College Degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred * Minimum 6 months of experience, in the field or classroom, in developing exercise prescriptions/exercise * programming and instruction. * Currently personal trainer certified with a NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) that tests * both theoretical knowledge and performance * Complete YMCA courses related to Health & Wellness as assigned Full Compensation Package (when applicable): * 403(b) Retirement Savings * Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period. * 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University * Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide * Discounts on YMCA programs * Discounts on YMCA Childcare

* Promotes the YMCA's healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through individualized personal exercise prescriptions. * Screen and interview potential clients to determine their readiness for exercise and physical activity. * Perform fitness tests or assessments (as appropriate) on clients to determine their current level of fitness. * Help clients set realistic goals and provide motivation for adherence to the program. * Ability to develop and deliver exercise prescriptions to all clientele. * Demonstrate and instruct specific techniques to clients for the safe and effective performance of various exercise movements by applying the fundamental principles of exercise science. * Supervise or "spot" (physically assisting clients with an exercise that usually involves free weights or dumbbells to minimize risk of injury) clients when they are performing exercise movements. * Maintains records of clients' progress or lack thereof with respect to the exercise prescription * Motivate individuals to begin and to continue healthy behaviors. * Performs all other duties as assigned. The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse. Level of Qualifications/Certificates can vary and will be assessed upon hire * High School diploma up to College Degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred * Minimum 6 months of experience, in the field or classroom, in developing exercise prescriptions/exercise * programming and instruction. * Currently personal trainer certified with a NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) that tests * both theoretical knowledge and performance * Complete YMCA courses related to Health & Wellness as assigned Full Compensation Package (when applicable): * 403(b) Retirement Savings * Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period. * 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University * Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide * Discounts on YMCA programs * Discounts on YMCA Childcare

Job Details Morris Hospital YMCA - Morris, IL Part Time $21.00 - $25.00 HourlyDescription Ignite Your Passion for Fitness as a Morris YMCA Yoga Fitness Instructor! Step into a role where your love for fitness meets the power to inspire. As a Yoga Instructor at the Morris YMCA, you'll have the opportunity to lead a wide range of classes. This position is perfect for someone who thrives on helping others achieve their fitness goals in a positive and motivating environment. At the Y, we are committed to building healthier, happier communities, and our fitness classes are at the heart of that mission. As an instructor, you'll create a welcoming space for members of all fitness levels, empowering them to push their limits and embrace a healthier lifestyle. Your energy, expertise, and enthusiasm will be key in transforming not only bodies but lives. Join the Morris YMCA team and make your passion for fitness a rewarding career. Here, every class is an opportunity to connect with others, inspire change, and make a lasting impact. We can't wait to see you lead the way! POSITION SUMMARY: Instructs group classes in a safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Shift Available: Sunday 9:30am, every other week OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor, 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 and provide feedback when necessary. Keeps accurate class attendance records. Responsible for the set-up and break down of equipment as needed. Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Required certifications: CPR, First Aid, AED, national certification (ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM) in group fitness instruction or YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise certification. In addition, online trainings including, but not limited to, Child Abuse Prevention, Blood Borne Pathogens and Sexual Harassment. Certification in areas of expertise. At least one year of experience teaching group wellness classes preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to conduct classes and activities. Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including leading class, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. PART-TIME BENEFITS FREE Y Membership 25% off on Y programming Participation in the Y's retirement plan (when eligibility requirements have been met)

* Promotes the YMCA's healthy spirit, mind and body philosophy through individualized personal exercise prescriptions. * Screen and interview potential clients to determine their readiness for exercise and physical activity. * Perform fitness tests or assessments (as appropriate) on clients to determine their current level of fitness. * Help clients set realistic goals and provide motivation for adherence to the program. * Ability to develop and deliver exercise prescriptions to all clientele. * Demonstrate and instruct specific techniques to clients for the safe and effective performance of various exercise movements by applying the fundamental principles of exercise science. * Supervise or "spot" (physically assisting clients with an exercise that usually involves free weights or dumbbells to minimize risk of injury) clients when they are performing exercise movements. * Maintains records of clients' progress or lack thereof with respect to the exercise prescription * Motivate individuals to begin and to continue healthy behaviors. * Performs all other duties as assigned. The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse. Level of Qualifications/Certificates can vary and will be assessed upon hire * High School diploma up to College Degree in Exercise Science or related field preferred * Minimum 6 months of experience, in the field or classroom, in developing exercise prescriptions/exercise * programming and instruction. * Currently personal trainer certified with a NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) that tests * both theoretical knowledge and performance * Complete YMCA courses related to Health & Wellness as assigned Full Compensation Package (when applicable): * 403(b) Retirement Savings * Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period. * 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University * Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide * Discounts on YMCA programs * Discounts on YMCA Childcare