Personal Trainer at YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH HAMPTON

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the healthand well-being of children, adults and families in your community. Working at the YMCAyou’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to make a lasting differencein the community.OUR CULTURE:Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live ourcause of strengthening communities with purpose and intention every day. We arewelcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. Weare genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believein you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: wesupport you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above allelse, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.POSITION SUMMARY:The Personal Trainer will provide one-one-one supervision and instruction to members usingthe Wellness Centers. The Personal Trainer is responsible for assisting the Family Center inmembership development and retention through quality instruction and continuousfollow-up.PERSONAL TRAINER: Provides quality member service. Helps all members; and EducatesYMCA members about exercise principles, nutrition basics and other wellness and fitnessrelated topics, in alignment with YMCA teachings and best practices. Engages in themembers’ workouts and provides constructive feedback to maximize wellness and fitnessgains. Conducts baseline fitness assessments on members. Uses Listen First skills to assistYMCA members in determining their long and short-term wellness goals. Providesencouragement to members to help them meet their wellness goals and continues with theirprograms.Requirements:QUALIFICATIONS:Hold a current Personal Training Certification from a nationally recognized organization with NCAA Accreditation.Must have knowledge of strength/free weight and cardiovascular equipment, general strength training principles, appropriate exercise modifications for special populations and basic nutrition.YMCA certificates to include: YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principles, YMCA Foundations of Strength and Conditioning (recommended)CPR/First Aid/AED/O2.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be metby an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:May be required to walk, stand, kneel, and stoopContinuous operations requiring attention to detail and multi-taskingMust be able to lift, pull and move up to 100 poundsMust be able to stand or sit for long periods of timeMust be physically able to successfully complete required certificationsACCOUNTABILITY:Accountable for completion of assigned goals as measured by the number of people servedand service satisfaction scores.BACKGROUND CHECKS:An offer of employment is contingent upon receipt of satisfactory results to meet minimumrequirements of the position. They may include criminal background and reference checks,E-Verify, drug test, driver’s license record, and/or a Child Protective Services Check (CPS).Additional driver’s license check, CPS, criminal background check, alcohol, and/or drugtesting may be required to be processed in the future in order to meet and/or maintain therequirements of this position