What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer (Part Time) position at Summit Area YMCA?
Part-time Description
Imagine going to work each day knowing that what you do helps people live healthier, happier lives. At the Y, you’ll discover more than a job — you’ll find a purpose and a community that shares your passion for wellness and service.
The Summit Area YMCA (SAY), is seeking and motivated Personal Trainers to join our Wellness Team and help members achieve their health and fitness goals. In this role, you’ll design and deliver safe, effective, and engaging workouts inspiring others to move, grow, and thrive.
This part-time position offers flexibility with the opportunity to train multiple sessions per week. Trainers will work at both the Summit YMCA and Berkeley Heights YMCA during branch operating hours.
You May Be The Right Candidate If You
Compensation range for this role is $28.00 - 45.00/hour, based on education & experience. This Part Time position is scheduled to work up to 25 hours per week.
The Summit Area YMCA offers generous employee benefits including a free YMCA membership, discounts on family membership, continued professional development training, and 12% salary contribution to your retirement plan upon eligibility.
At the Summit Area YMCA, we are committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religious affiliation. Our main purpose is to strengthen community. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone can reach their full potential and we strive to live our cause with purpose every day. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we believe that we’re stronger when we come together.
Requirements
Qualifications:
We were founded as the Young Men's Christian Association in 1886, but today, we are The Y. Part of a world-class organization, we are one of the area’s leading nonprofits, that values, and is made stronger by, its diverse people. The Summit Area YMCA is committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose, and each other. Working locally, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships, and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.
Salary Description $28.00 - $45.00
Imagine going to work each day knowing that what you do helps people live healthier, happier lives. At the Y, you’ll discover more than a job — you’ll find a purpose and a community that shares your passion for wellness and service.
The Summit Area YMCA (SAY), is seeking and motivated Personal Trainers to join our Wellness Team and help members achieve their health and fitness goals. In this role, you’ll design and deliver safe, effective, and engaging workouts inspiring others to move, grow, and thrive.
This part-time position offers flexibility with the opportunity to train multiple sessions per week. Trainers will work at both the Summit YMCA and Berkeley Heights YMCA during branch operating hours.
You May Be The Right Candidate If You
- Hold a current NCCA Personal Trainer Certification
- Are friendly, professional, and knowledgeable
- Can engage and motivate a diverse group of people
- Have a genuine passion for health, wellness, and helping others succeed
- Thrive working both independently and as part of a team
- Develop and deliver individualized training programs tailored to members’ goals, abilities, and preferences
- Provide safe, effective instruction and proper exercise demonstrations
- Motivate and encourage members through positive reinforcement and accountability
- Maintain accurate client records and update schedules in MindBody
- Respond promptly to new client inquiries and training leads
- Model professionalism in appearance and conduct; uphold YMCA values and policies
- Ensure a safe and welcoming environment by following all safety and emergency procedures
- Maintain current certifications and attend required staff meetings and trainings
Compensation range for this role is $28.00 - 45.00/hour, based on education & experience. This Part Time position is scheduled to work up to 25 hours per week.
The Summit Area YMCA offers generous employee benefits including a free YMCA membership, discounts on family membership, continued professional development training, and 12% salary contribution to your retirement plan upon eligibility.
At the Summit Area YMCA, we are committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religious affiliation. Our main purpose is to strengthen community. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone can reach their full potential and we strive to live our cause with purpose every day. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we believe that we’re stronger when we come together.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- A valid national Personal Trainer Certification (ACSM,NASM, NSCA or ACE) and/ or a degree in exercise related field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
- Ability to properly demonstrate correctly demonstrate the required movements associated with training.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Be knowledgeable about health & fitness field including current trends and safety issues.
We were founded as the Young Men's Christian Association in 1886, but today, we are The Y. Part of a world-class organization, we are one of the area’s leading nonprofits, that values, and is made stronger by, its diverse people. The Summit Area YMCA is committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose, and each other. Working locally, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships, and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.
Salary Description $28.00 - $45.00
Salary : $28 - $45