Personal Trainer

Company: YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth
Location: Bedford
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Employment ApplicationPOSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Interacts with new and existing members to help them in achieving their health and well-being goals. Creates a welcoming environment for all members of all backgrounds and abilities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Demonstrating exercises and routines to members. 2. An ability to execute individual fitness program design in a safe and effective way that minimize injury and promotes fitness. Modifying exercises according to members' fitness levels. 3. An ability to conduct and understand the need and importance of screening and members assessment, initially and progressively. 4. Monitor members progress, encouraging them along the way. 5. Providing information or resources on general fitness and health issues. 6. Providing emergency first aid if necessary. 7. Have a working knowledge of human anatomy and the concepts of functional exercise, basic nutrition and basic exercise science 8. An ability to design individual and group exercise programs tailored to the needs and attainable goals of specific members. 9. A desire to help members reach their health and fitness goals through appropriate cardiovascular, flexibility and resistance exercise. 10. An ability to motivate others to improve their overall fitness and health.11. Comfortable with sales and engaging personality.11. Perform other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years of age or older Certifications: ASHI Basic Life Support (ASHI CPR Pro), First Aid, a National Personal Training Certification from YMCA approved certifying organization. It is the responsibility of the employee to maintain all required personal trainer certifications. Current CPR certification, First Aid certification within 90 days of employment. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community. This job description is not intended to be all inclusive. It is understood that the employee will also perform other reasonable association duties and will be responsible for implementation of the policies, procedures and standards established by the Metropolitan Board, the branch Board of Managers and the Association Leadership. Job descriptions are reviewed periodically and may be revised at the discretion of management. This job description is not a written or implied contract. Other details Pay Type Hourly Job Start Date Monday, April 18, 2022 Apply Now

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