Part-time Off Campus Jobs

Personal Trainer

(Job ID: 7106)
Date Posted: 10-21-2009
Number of Positions: 2
Date Needed: 12/1/09Application Deadline: 11/13/09
Compensation: $11.50 - $25.00 depending on qualifications, certifications and experience. Work Study:
Times Needed: Times vary but they YMCA is flexible and will work around your school and work schedules.
Qualifications: --A nationally recognized personal training certification is required.
--Experience and a degree in a health related field is a plus but not required.
Duties: •Promote the YMCA’s healthy mind, spirit and body philosophy.
•Greet each client and create a comfortable atmosphere.
•Perform fitness evaluations according to YMCA of the USA standards.
•Develop personalized exercise programs for your client based on the results of the fitness evaluation, their needs/goals, and feedback provided.
•Instruct clients to perform exercises in proper sequence with safe health and fitness principles and techniques in accordance with the YMCA of the USA standards.
•Monitor the clients for unusual signs and/or symptoms during their workouts.
•Provide proper cueing and demonstration of each exercise. Monitor the client to ensure that exercises are being performed correctly and safely. Make corrections in a positive and respectful manner.
•Provide encouragement and motivation, help determine realistic goals, and develop plans to succeed. Challenge them to push their limits, but to also stay within their capabilities.
•Regularly follow up with clients.
•Develop and maintain accurate records for each client. Include all initial paperwork, session notes, record of payment, and follow up contact.
•Answer questions and provide fitness and wellness information to clients. Go the extra mile!
•Always keep an open ear for feedback and make appropriate changes, when possible.
Organization Information
YMCA Of Marquette County
Health and Wellness
1420 Pine St.
Marquette, MI 49855
http://www.ymcamqt.org
Contact Information
Jenna Zdunek, Health and Wellness Director
Phone: (906) 227-9622, 21
Fax: (906) 227-9248
Email: jzdunek@ymcamqt.org
How to Apply
Stop in the YMCA of Marquette County and pick up an application! Please ask the front desk staff to make a copy of your PT certification.
Additional Information Requested:
  • Completed Application