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YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago

Personal Trainer

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Empower Lives, Shape Communities: Join the YMCA as a Personal Trainer at McCormick YMCA! We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainers to join the YMCA team. This position is ideal for candidates seeking to make a significant impact within a growing, dynamic organization and their community.

Pay:

$30-$40 per hour depending on qualifications/certifications for classes and $20 per hour for administrative tasks and training.

Benefits

Salaries reflecting your skills, experience, and value.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.

Generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and flexible work hours.

403(b) plan with company contributions after 2 years of service.

Opportunities for ongoing learning through workshops and training.

Diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment.

Discounts on programs, assistance programs, and sponsored events.

Scope of Responsibilities

Create safe, effective, and enjoyable fitness programs tailored to members' needs.

Instruct individuals, small groups, or classes with a personalized approach following YMCA standards.

Follow up with members on their fitness progression.

Maintain accurate records of members' progress.

Promote YMCA programs and motivate members for long-term participation.

Ensure safe workouts, respond to incidents, and report issues.

Attend staff meetings and maintain current certifications.

Support YMCA’s mission and center operations as needed.

Requirements and Preferred Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent, with at least 1 year of personal training experience.

Current CPR and First Aid certifications.

NASM, ACSM, ACE, or AFAA certification preferred at hire.

Strength training certification and YMCA Principles of Health and Fitness within 90 days of hire.

Knowledge of health and fitness philosophies.

Ability to motivate, respond to safety situations, and work with diverse fitness levels and ages.

Child Abuse Prevention

Report hazards and suspicious behavior.

Follow policies for child safety and supervision.

Complete required training.

Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Non-profit Organizations

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