Location: Saginaw, MI
The YMCA of Saginaw is seeking nationally certified personal trainers who are passionate about fitness, skilled in coaching functional fitness, and capable of working one-on-one or with large groups. We are looking for motivated and outgoing professionals to help grow and enhance our fitness programs.
Position Details
- Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt (up to 25 hours per week)
- Compensation: $20.00 – $30.00 per client hour
Benefits Include:
- Complimentary YMCA membership
- Staff discounts on programs and services
- Continuing education opportunities
Essential Functions
- Program Development & Instruction: Create and lead personalized training and group fitness sessions, guiding clients toward achieving their health and fitness goals.
- Client Assessment & Documentation: Conduct and evaluate health history questionnaires, fitness assessments, and pre-participation documentation.
- Sales & Promotion: Promote and sell personal training services, working towards session targets.
- Certification Maintenance: Maintain continuing education credits (CECs) and relevant national certifications.
- Fitness Floor Coverage: Adhere to Fitness Floor expectations during unscheduled personal training or wellness consultation periods.
Required Qualifications
- Certifications:
- NCCA-Accredited Personal Training Certification from one of the following (or an equivalent, approved organization):
- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
- American Council on Exercise (ACE)
- National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
- National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
- Additional Certifications (within 30 days of hire): CPR, First Aid, and AED.
- Skills:
- Customer service and strong verbal communication
- Ability to lead and motivate individuals/groups
- Demonstrated experience working with diverse age groups and fitness levels
- Ability to respond effectively to safety and emergency situations
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Health, Exercise Science, or a related field
- 1 year of experience in personal and group training
- 1 year of experience in the health and fitness field