PERSONAL TRAINER APPRENTICE

Columbia Association, headquartered in Howard County, Maryland, is known for engaging our diverse community, cultivating a unique sense of place, and enhancing the quality of life in Columbia, Maryland, all thanks to the efforts of our remarkable team members. If you share in our passion for teamwork and our vision, we want you to fast-forward your career with us at Columbia Association. Personal Trainer Apprentice Overview of the Job: Columbia Association (CA) is looking for part-time enthusiastic and business-minded Personal Trainer Apprentice to join our team! Are you dedicated to health and fitness and thrive on guiding others towards their fitness aspirations? We are searching for personable and driven Personal Trainers to join our team in the Health, Wellness, and Fitness field. In this role, you will have the rewarding opportunity to enhance individuals' lives by supporting their fitness progress and overall health. If you are passionate about fitness and enjoy working closely with clients, we encourage you to apply today! Columbia Association offers a positive, fun, supportive work culture with competitive pay, flexible schedules, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, and a robust 401(k) retirement plan with 6% contribution. Additionally, CA is committed to fostering continuous learning, growth, and ongoing professional development for its employees through an expanded tuition reimbursement program that includes certificates. Apprenticeship Requirements: Personal Training apprenticeship candidates must have an NCCA certified Personal Training Certification CPR/AED Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver information clearly, concisely, and timely. Demonstrate ability to effectively supervise and direct others. Able to work diligently and independently. Possess problem-solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making abilities. Can translate priorities into field decisions. Possess ability to provide multisensory instruction: auditory, visual, tactile, kinesthetic. Able to identify opportunities to improve club experience, efficiency or programming and implement innovative solutions. Must have professional appearance, a pleasant, helpful attitude and enjoy customer service. Have collaborative team building and performance management capabilities. Other qualities critical for managerial success include leadership, self-confidence, motivation, decisiveness, flexibility, sound business judgment, and determination. Computer literate in Microsoft Office applications. The pay rate for this position is $16.00/per hour with a commission rate of $23 - $43/per hour. CA offers a positive, fun work environment and a generous benefits package. Part-time benefits include a free Fit & Play membership, certificate and education reimbursement, wellness benefits w/perks and some paid leave. Columbia Association is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. EOE/ADA. We encourage applications from candidates who can contribute to the diversity of our organization. Over and above non-discrimination, CA’s mission includes engaging our diverse community and meeting the evolving needs of a dynamic and inclusive community. That’s why we welcome folks of diverse or marginalized backgrounds and abilities to apply to become part of the CA team. #J-18808-Ljbffr