Part-Time Trainer, Fitness

Job Details

POSITION SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of the Wellness Coordinator, the PT Trainer, Fitness provides group fitness instruction, monitors and educates patrons on fitness and safety, and maintains a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for class participants.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Teaches scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provides adequate warm-up, exercises, stretching, and cool down
2. Instructs Wellness Center patrons on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises; and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles
3. Prepares appropriate equipment, music, and handouts for each class
4. Assists patrons, answers questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience for members and class participants
5. Keeps management informed of customer and facility needs
6. Ensures that safety standards are met, and the department and facility policies are adhered to
7. Provides CPR and first aid in emergency situations
8. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must possess current CPR, AED, first aid certification
• Must possess a current Certified Group Fitness Instructor national certification (ACE, ACSM, AFAA) or equivalent