Personal Trainer
DescriptionA Career with a Cause:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our cultureIn the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every dayOur mission is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for allThe Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibilityWe are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values.We are welcoming:
we are open to allWe are a place where you can belong and growWe are genuine:
we value you and embrace your individualityWe are hopeful:
we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the worldWe are nurturing:
we support you in your journey to develop your full potentialWe are determined:
above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.RequirementsPosition
Summary:
This position supports the mission and work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organizationThe Personal Trainer at the Central Connecticut Coast YMCA provides a personalized, safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that welcomes people of all skill and fitness levelsModifies training programs as needed to meet varied health, ability, and cultural needs, and effectively builds communityThe Personal Trainer provides direct instruction and assures the well-being for each participant while using YMCA of the USA guidelines and association policies in accordance with their training
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Models the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility with members, colleagues, guests, volunteers, and vendors. Provides personal training in accordance with YMCA guidelines and certification accreditation, having prepared training plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members, program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization; helps participants connect with each other and the YMCA. Maintains proper records; prepares required reports as directed, as well as provides participants with recommendations for continued health and wellness development Maintains client confidentiality at all times, especially personal health information. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members, and obtain CEU's/CEC's as per certification requirements. Responsible for communicating with participants in a timely and professional manner including scheduling and answering questions that will support a positive experience with the Y. Follows all Health and Wellness procedures and guidelines including those pertaining to health and safety, sessions, forms, reports, and staff expectations. Develops positive relationships with participants and provides motivational support and guidance. Ambassador of all YMCA programs with a focus on Health and Wellness programs, schedules, and member engagement. Maintains physical presence at all times with participants and remains aware of surroundings. Knows, follows, and enforces all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures, and those for the prevention of child abuse. Attends all mandatory meetings and trainings. YMCA Leadership Competencies:
oCommunication & Influence:
Listens and expresses self effectively and in such a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's causeoInclusion:
Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence.oFunctional Expertise:
Executes superior technical skills for the role.oDeveloping Self & Others:
Develops self and supports others (e.g., staff, volunteers, members, program participants), both formally and informally, to achieve their highest potential.Experience, Education, and
Qualifications:
Certification and accreditations in personal training, areas of expertise, and programs assigned One-year personal training experience preferred Valid and current CPR Certification Must be able to demonstrate personal training skills in accordance with YMCA standards Possess the ability to observe and instruct participants in proper fitness techniques Must be people oriented, possess professional communication and organizational skills Must have a passion for helping others, patience, and the ability to adjust to evolving situations Demonstrated ability to teach and assist in fitness activities within a busy Health and Wellness environment Ability to work well with others in a largely diverse population Must be willing to work flexible hours, including some weekends and holidays Trainings & Certifications:
Valid and current nationally-accredited Personal Training certificate (i.e., NASM, ACE, AFAA, NSCA, ISSA) - required for job placement. Valid and current CPR/AED and First Aid certificate - required for job placement. Must obtain YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire. Must complete online New Employee Orientation, Child Abuse Prevention, Mandated Reporter, Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communication, and Employee Safety trainings prior to start of position. Recommended Skills Cpr Confidentiality Coordinating First Aid And Preparedness Interpersonal Skills Leadership Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $('.external-apply-email-saved').on('click', function (event) window.ExternalApply = window.open('/interstitial?jobdid=j3w1t66s3ynfk71b4qb', 'ExternalApply-j3w1t66s3ynfk71b4qb'); ); $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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n Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our cultureIn the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every dayOur mission is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for allThe Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibilityWe are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values.We are welcoming:
we are open to allWe are a place where you can belong and growWe are genuine:
we value you and embrace your individualityWe are hopeful:
we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the worldWe are nurturing:
we support you in your journey to develop your full potentialWe are determined:
above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.RequirementsPosition
Summary:
This position supports the mission and work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organizationThe Personal Trainer at the Central Connecticut Coast YMCA provides a personalized, safe, enjoyable, and positive environment that welcomes people of all skill and fitness levelsModifies training programs as needed to meet varied health, ability, and cultural needs, and effectively builds communityThe Personal Trainer provides direct instruction and assures the well-being for each participant while using YMCA of the USA guidelines and association policies in accordance with their training
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Models the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility with members, colleagues, guests, volunteers, and vendors. Provides personal training in accordance with YMCA guidelines and certification accreditation, having prepared training plans accordingly, and supports members and program participants in achieving their goals. Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members, program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization; helps participants connect with each other and the YMCA. Maintains proper records; prepares required reports as directed, as well as provides participants with recommendations for continued health and wellness development Maintains client confidentiality at all times, especially personal health information. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members, and obtain CEU's/CEC's as per certification requirements. Responsible for communicating with participants in a timely and professional manner including scheduling and answering questions that will support a positive experience with the Y. Follows all Health and Wellness procedures and guidelines including those pertaining to health and safety, sessions, forms, reports, and staff expectations. Develops positive relationships with participants and provides motivational support and guidance. Ambassador of all YMCA programs with a focus on Health and Wellness programs, schedules, and member engagement. Maintains physical presence at all times with participants and remains aware of surroundings. Knows, follows, and enforces all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures, and those for the prevention of child abuse. Attends all mandatory meetings and trainings. YMCA Leadership Competencies:
oCommunication & Influence:
Listens and expresses self effectively and in such a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's causeoInclusion:
Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence.oFunctional Expertise:
Executes superior technical skills for the role.oDeveloping Self & Others:
Develops self and supports others (e.g., staff, volunteers, members, program participants), both formally and informally, to achieve their highest potential.Experience, Education, and
Qualifications:
Certification and accreditations in personal training, areas of expertise, and programs assigned One-year personal training experience preferred Valid and current CPR Certification Must be able to demonstrate personal training skills in accordance with YMCA standards Possess the ability to observe and instruct participants in proper fitness techniques Must be people oriented, possess professional communication and organizational skills Must have a passion for helping others, patience, and the ability to adjust to evolving situations Demonstrated ability to teach and assist in fitness activities within a busy Health and Wellness environment Ability to work well with others in a largely diverse population Must be willing to work flexible hours, including some weekends and holidays Trainings & Certifications:
Valid and current nationally-accredited Personal Training certificate (i.e., NASM, ACE, AFAA, NSCA, ISSA) - required for job placement. Valid and current CPR/AED and First Aid certificate - required for job placement. Must obtain YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire. Must complete online New Employee Orientation, Child Abuse Prevention, Mandated Reporter, Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communication, and Employee Safety trainings prior to start of position. Recommended Skills Cpr Confidentiality Coordinating First Aid And Preparedness Interpersonal Skills Leadership Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $('.external-apply-email-saved').on('click', function (event) window.ExternalApply = window.open('/interstitial?jobdid=j3w1t66s3ynfk71b4qb', 'ExternalApply-j3w1t66s3ynfk71b4qb'); ); $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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n Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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