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Family YMCA of Greater Augusta

Personal Trainer (Certified) - Augusta South

Family YMCA of Greater Augusta, Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30910

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Personal Trainer serves as the cross functional support to the Wellness Team and our members.

Supervision Exercised : none

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires full range of body motion, including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Occasionally requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Bending, stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

The position is mainly in a gym environment. Position requires physical activity working with members. Minimal desk-sitting and administrative work required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Conduct energizing, fun, safe, and educational one on one interaction.

Builds effective relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA.

Maintain working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information to support members.

Demonstrate/coach members on the proper use of all equipment

Works to ensure member safety and enjoyment

Assist with housekeeping/maintenance of all areas used to ensure cleanliness

Conduct individual fitness assessments, design, and implement individual workout programs

Excellent human relations and communication skills

Keep accurate personal training records.

Follow YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.

Performs other duties as assigned

Actively participates and supports the Annual Scholarship Campaign.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

Ability to communicate effectively

Detail oriented

Possess strong organizational skills

Possess excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Ability to work with minimal supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma

CPR and First Aid Certification (within 45 days), YUSA Healthy Lifestyle Principles, YUSA Strength and Conditioning (within 60 days)

National certification in Personal Training (ACSM, ACE)

At least one year of experience as a Personal Trainer, preferred

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities

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