YMCA of Greater Seattle
Personal Trainer - Healthy Living III
YMCA of Greater Seattle, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
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YMCA of Greater Seattle Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Our Commitment to Equity
The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner. Overview
Our Commitment to Equity
The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.
Job Summary
This is an on-site position
Provides specialized individual or small group training. Instructs individual or group wellness, fitness, trainings and/or related classes. Acts as a liaison and advocate for YMCA. Understands the Health Seeker target market and provides motivational coaching to members participating in ongoing YMCA programs.
What You'll Get From Working At The Y
Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle Medical, Dental, vision, and Life Insurance Retirement with generous employer contributions Free access to mental health resources Rapidly-accruing paid time off (PTO) Full-time employees qualify for a 50% discount, and part-time employees qualify for a 25% discount, on eligible Childcare Services Some benefits only available to full-time staff
Hiring Range:
$24/hour - $26.40/hour DOE
Instructors are paid for class time, as well as the 15 minutes before and after a class.
Responsibilities
Plans and instructs classes or programs in a specialty area. Observes and discusses individual progress with participants. Develops positive relationships with participants and facilitates relationship building among participants and members. Provides motivational support and guidance. Increases participant awareness of all healthy lifestyle factors. Encourages member and parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. Attends staff meetings and approved trainings as required. Sets up and takes down class equipment. Reports equipment problems. Ensures safe and effective classes. Responds to, and reports, accidents and incidents. Conveys basic knowledge of all Y Total Health/Activate America programs. Tracks, monitors, evaluates and transitions assigned Total Health participants providing motivational support and counseling. Accurately maintains related records. Leads ongoing YMCA Total Health classes or programs in a specialized area.
Code of Conduct for Applicants
Qualifications
Personal Trainer Certification: Nationally recognized certification such as YMCA Fitness Specialist Trainer, YMCA Fitness Testing and Assessment Specialist Trainer, ACSM, ACE, NSCA. Current state approved CPR certification. High school education or equivalent preferred. Other applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position will be considered. Two or more years experience teaching or practicing in specialized area. Ability to lead a class or provide individual service. Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to motivate and educate members. Ability to set up, move and store equipment. Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations (language, culture, race, physical ability, sexual orientation, etc.). Ability to speak any language in addition to English may be helpful.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current state approved first aid certification.* Total Service/Total Health Training** Within thirty days of employment. Within 60 days of employment.
Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the knowledge
, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be considered.
Internal Candidates can apply without the certification, certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire through the YGS professional development opportunity. For more information speak to your district director.
You'll be a great fit for the Seattle Y if you
Thrive on working in a collaborative environment. Are very adaptable. Have high ownership and strong work ethic. Are a great problem solver who can think on your feet. Truly enjoy being of service to people. Like being part of a team that cares about one another as people and enjoy working together. Want to know that the work you do contributes to building a better, stronger community for all.
Our Mission
Building a community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body.
YMCA of Greater Seattle's Core Values
Respect Responsibility Honesty Caring Passion for Excellence
YGS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and equitable work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran
, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
All job offers are contingent on the results of a background check. We participate in the Federal E-Verify system. Seniority level
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Personal Trainer - Healthy Living III
role at
YMCA of Greater Seattle 12 months ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Personal Trainer - Healthy Living III
role at
YMCA of Greater Seattle Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Our Commitment to Equity
The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner. Overview
Our Commitment to Equity
The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.
Job Summary
This is an on-site position
Provides specialized individual or small group training. Instructs individual or group wellness, fitness, trainings and/or related classes. Acts as a liaison and advocate for YMCA. Understands the Health Seeker target market and provides motivational coaching to members participating in ongoing YMCA programs.
What You'll Get From Working At The Y
Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle Medical, Dental, vision, and Life Insurance Retirement with generous employer contributions Free access to mental health resources Rapidly-accruing paid time off (PTO) Full-time employees qualify for a 50% discount, and part-time employees qualify for a 25% discount, on eligible Childcare Services Some benefits only available to full-time staff
Hiring Range:
$24/hour - $26.40/hour DOE
Instructors are paid for class time, as well as the 15 minutes before and after a class.
Responsibilities
Plans and instructs classes or programs in a specialty area. Observes and discusses individual progress with participants. Develops positive relationships with participants and facilitates relationship building among participants and members. Provides motivational support and guidance. Increases participant awareness of all healthy lifestyle factors. Encourages member and parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers. Attends staff meetings and approved trainings as required. Sets up and takes down class equipment. Reports equipment problems. Ensures safe and effective classes. Responds to, and reports, accidents and incidents. Conveys basic knowledge of all Y Total Health/Activate America programs. Tracks, monitors, evaluates and transitions assigned Total Health participants providing motivational support and counseling. Accurately maintains related records. Leads ongoing YMCA Total Health classes or programs in a specialized area.
Code of Conduct for Applicants
Qualifications
Personal Trainer Certification: Nationally recognized certification such as YMCA Fitness Specialist Trainer, YMCA Fitness Testing and Assessment Specialist Trainer, ACSM, ACE, NSCA. Current state approved CPR certification. High school education or equivalent preferred. Other applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position will be considered. Two or more years experience teaching or practicing in specialized area. Ability to lead a class or provide individual service. Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations. Ability to motivate and educate members. Ability to set up, move and store equipment. Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations (language, culture, race, physical ability, sexual orientation, etc.). Ability to speak any language in addition to English may be helpful.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current state approved first aid certification.* Total Service/Total Health Training** Within thirty days of employment. Within 60 days of employment.
Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the knowledge
, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be considered.
Internal Candidates can apply without the certification, certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire through the YGS professional development opportunity. For more information speak to your district director.
You'll be a great fit for the Seattle Y if you
Thrive on working in a collaborative environment. Are very adaptable. Have high ownership and strong work ethic. Are a great problem solver who can think on your feet. Truly enjoy being of service to people. Like being part of a team that cares about one another as people and enjoy working together. Want to know that the work you do contributes to building a better, stronger community for all.
Our Mission
Building a community where all people, especially the young, are encouraged to develop their fullest potential in spirit, mind, and body.
YMCA of Greater Seattle's Core Values
Respect Responsibility Honesty Caring Passion for Excellence
YGS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and equitable work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran
, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
All job offers are contingent on the results of a background check. We participate in the Federal E-Verify system. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
Job function Other Industries Non-profit Organizations Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at YMCA of Greater Seattle by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Personal Trainer” roles.
Seattle, WA $70,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month ago Instructor FITNESS Strength & Conditioning (Ballard /Bitter Lake /Loyal Heights/ Magnolia/ QA CC)
Mercer Island, WA $17.00-$65.00 9 months ago Children's Fitness Instructor The Little Gym of Maple Leaf
Maple Valley, WA $17.00-$65.00 9 months ago Children's Fitness Instructor The Little Gym of Interbay
Children's Fitness Instructor The Little Gym of Bellevue
Group Fitness Instructor- Water Aerobics
Mercer Island, WA $45.00-$50.00 3 weeks ago Mercer Island, WA $40.00-$60.00 1 year ago Children's Fitness Instructor The Little Gym of West Seattle
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