Personal Trainer - Part-time

h2About the Department/h2ppThe Personal Trainer is responsible for assisting clients in evaluating and establishing individual fitness/wellness goals, and the design and execution of a customized training plan to achieve those goals./p/ph2Position Duties/h2polliAssists clients in establishing fitness/wellness goals and develops a customized training plan to achieve those goals.  /liliConducts fitness assessments to establish client fitness and skill level.  /liliMonitors individual performance towards goals and modifies training plan if needed./liliProvides guidance in proper exercise techniques and safe, proper use of exercise equipment./liliProvides encouragement and expertise and motivates clients by serving as a training partner./liliAdjusts work schedule as needed to accommodate the needs of clients; hours may require afternoons, evenings and some weekends./liliTracks customer visits, payments and reports training hours./liliMaintains client files per industry standards./liliAssists with marketing to increase client base. /liliPerforms all other related duties as requested or assigned./li/ol/ph2Minimum Qualifications/h2ppEducation and Experience/pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"liHigh School diploma or equivalent/liliA minimum of one year experience as a personal trainer/li/ulpRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities/pulliNationally Accredited Personal Training Certification such as:ulliAmerican College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)/liliAmerican Council on Exercise (ACE)/liliNational Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)/liliNational Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)/liliNational Exercise Trainers Association (NETA)/liliOr other nationally recognized organization /li/ul/liliCurrent American Red Cross (ARC) CPR/AED First Aid Certification, or willing to obtain within 60 days of hire/liliKnowledge of exercise physiology, kinesiology and anatomy, injury prevention and rehabilitation/liliFull understanding of operational capacity of all exercise equipment and proper, safe usage/liliDemonstrated ability to lead and motivate others to achieve their health/wellness goals/liliInterpersonal and communication skills, including the ability and desire to instruct and teach individuals one-on-one/liliAbility to work independently with minimal supervision/liliFlexible and adaptive, capable of adapting teaching style to clients of varying ages and abilities/liliDemonstrated cultural awareness and sensitivity/li/ul/ph2Other Qualifications/h2ppEquipment Used/pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"liComputer/liliTelephone/liliExercise equipment/liliFitness assessment tools such as calipers and Omron scale/li/ulpMental Effort/pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"liEvaluate, plan and instruct /liliAttention to safety standards, procedures, and practices/li/ulpPhysical Environment/pul style="margin-bottom: 3pt;"liStanding and movement for up to 60 min. at a time/liliBending, sitting, stopping, squatting, walking, and running/liliAbility to lift and/or carry up to 25 lbs. /liliApproximately 80% demonstration, 20% doing/li/ulpWorking Conditions/pulliFitness equipment/liliIndoor/Outdoor environments/liliRepetitive Motion/li/ul/p