Personal Trainer - Charlotte Avenue Part Time | Charlotte Avenue YMCA - Rock Hill, SC, 29730 chevron_right

Personal Trainer - Charlotte Avenue Job Details Job Location Charlotte Avenue YMCA - Rock Hill, SC Position Type Part Time Description **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.

**POSITION SUMMARY:**

Under the direction of the Personal Training supervisor and consistent with the Christian mission of the YMCA, the Personal Trainer is responsible for providing fitness assessments, fitness orientations, and individualized fitness routines for the low-risk, apparently healthy population. Responsibilities include: developing member relationships, increasing program development and increasing member retention.

* Developing member relations and member involvement

* Providing individualized exercise and fitness instruction based on the specific needs of the individual

* Promoting total YMCA programming

* Counseling on fitness and health issues

* Increasing membership retention

* Enhancing knowledge of training principles and healthy lifestyle education

* Increasing exposure of YMCA to non-member participants

* Participating in staff activities (meetings, staff functions)

* Ability to effectively spot personal training clients; weight may vary

* Other duties as needed

Qualifications

* Current CPR/AED certification

* Current Blood Borne Pathogen/First Aid certifications

* Experience in personal training

* National certification in personal training (ACSM Health Fitness Instructor, ACE Personal Trainer, AFAA Personal Trainer, AFPA Fitness and Nutrition Certification, Cooper Institute Personal Trainer, FiTOUR Personal Trainer, IFTA Personal Trainer, ISCA Personal Trainer, ISSA Personal Trainer, NASM Personal Trainer, NESTA Personal Trainer, NSCA Personal Trainer, WITS Personal Trainer, Yoga Fit Personal Trainer, Yoga Alliance Personal Trainer or YMCA Personal Training Instructor) or a Bachelors Degree in fitness related field

* Ability to train along with a seasoned YMCA trainer for a minimum probationary period of 15 hours within 6 months of hire

* 16 hours continuing education as required by specific personal training certification

* Provide copies of all certifications and required CECs to fitness director or branch director annually

* Excellent human relations and communication skills

* Team player

* Physical requirements for this position include: Walking, Sitting, Climbing, Seeing, Crouching, Stooping, Standing, Hearing, Speaking, Kneeling, Lifting (50lbs), Carrying (50lbs), Pushing (50lbs) and Pulling (50lbs)

I recognize that I have read the job description. I understand that I will not work more than my scheduled hours per week without prior permission from my immediate supervisor. I realize that my regular working hours, position, major responsibilities and immediate supervisor may change at any time at the discretion of the employer.