What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jordan YMCA - Master Personal Trainer position at YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS?
Benefits Include:
- Free YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Membership
- 20 Hours Per Week of Free Child Care
- Flexible Hours/ Scheduling
- Retirement
- Employee Assistant Program
- Discounted Program Fees
- Professional Development
Personal Training is a comprehensive one-on-one educational fitness program. The purpose of this program is to assist the individual in setting realistic goals and to encourage lifelong adherence to a safe and effective exercise programs. It is the goal of the personal trainer to educate the member on the basics of proper execution of both cardiovascular and resistance training machines and to produce independent exercisers due in part to your instruction, guidance and motivational techniques. Safety, exercise selection, and meeting individual needs are all part of the education process. The primary aspects in personal training include: a thorough review of the client’s personal health history, fitness evaluation and consultation, and proper program design.
Qualifications:
- Required: Must meet requirements of current ACE, ACSM, NASM and/ or NSCA certified personal training certification.
- Required: A degree in physical education, exercise science or other health related field or 7 of Training Experience.
- Required: Minimum of 3 years of experience in personal training.
- Preferred: Pilates instructor, or group fitness instructor certification.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding personal information on children, family and YMCA staff
- Administrative skills including the ability to maintain required program and department documentation and records.
- Current certifications in CPR, First Aid, Safety & Risk Management, Child Abuse Prevention and New Employee Orientation or the ability to obtain within 60-90 days of employment.