Personal Trainer at Capital District YMCA in East Greenbush, New York

Job Description:

Positions available in multiple branch locations!!!

Our personal trainers provide excellent customer service through guiding, supporting and motivating our members with in-depth personal wellness training, testing, and exercise prescription. As a Personal Trainer, you will interact with new and existing members to help them in achieving their health and well-being goals.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current CPR and national certification (ACE, NETA, AFAA, and NASM) in Personal Training instruction OR YMCA Foundations of Strength and Conditioning certification required.


• YMCA Healthy Lifestyles certification within 60 days of hire.
  

Experience

Required

• 1 year(s): Experience working in the wellness field.

Preferred

• 1 year(s): Experience teaching group wellness classes.

Education

Preferred

• Bachelors or better in Sport Management


• Bachelors or better in Physical Education Teacher Education

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Personal Trainer


• CPR

Skills

Required

• Customer Service


• PC Experience


• Organizational


• Communication


• Problem Solving


• Work in diverse community

Behaviors

Required

• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking


• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest


• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject


• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well


• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

• Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business


• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks


• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help


• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals


• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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