Personal Trainer (Rockaway YMCA)
Part-Time / Regular
$30.00 - $37.00 Hourly

The YMCA of Greater New
York is here for all New Yorkers — to empower youth, improve health, and
strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population
of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through
programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the
Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger
communities.

To help fulfill our mission, we cultivate
a culture of learning, leading, and collaboration to enhance community impact.
Through our talented staff and “LEAP” career framework (Leadership, Empowerment,
Accountability, Personal Growth), we are committed to a people-first approach
that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, and development for all.

The Rockaway YMCA is seeking a qualified Personal Trainer who will recruit, design and deliver safe,
fun, dynamic and effective personal training sessions, while also providing
outstanding hospitality to ensure a positive user experience.  

Key
Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver safe, fun, dynamic, and effective
  personal training sessions, in person or virtually from the branch.
• Provide outstanding hospitality to all members and
  guests, initiating a professional relationship with members in regard to their
  needs, concerns, and questions about the YMCA, its programs and its mission.
  
• Recruit new clients and retain current clients.
  
• Preform client assessments.
  
• Schedule and coordinate client sessions, in a
  timely manner.
  
• Record and report sales and sessions to
  supervisors.
  
• Be aware of current fitness programs and trends.
• Maintain required certifications, tracked in Club Connect.
• Utilize the app for scheduling as directed.
  
• Actively participate in training sessions and designated meetings.
• Have a thorough knowledge of branch emergency procedures and take appropriate action for emergency situations.
• Support the community and
  promotional special events as needed.

Desired
Skills & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience working in a health and fitness environment.
  
• Current Adult CPR and First Aid certifications.
  
• Orientation to
  Healthy Living at the Y.
• Foundations of Listen
  First.
• Principles of
  Member Health and Wellness.
• National
  Personal Training Certification (ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NASM).
• Complete all required certifications.
  

Benefits:

The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff
members, including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership,
and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual’s employment
status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours
scheduled to work. Click here for more information.

How
to Apply:

If you would like to be a
member of our dynamic team, please complete our online application and submit
your résumé and a thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in the
role and our organization.

If you are a current YMCA employee, please submit your application
through the Internal Career Site in
Cornerstone.