Personal Trainer

Company: YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago
Location: Palatine
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

Description Personal Trainer Opportunity - leverage your passion for fitness!
In addition to joining our mission and making a difference in your community, the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago offers great perks for all part-time employees.

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• Free YMCA membership
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Earned Sick Leave
  
• Flexible scheduling
  
  We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainers to join the YMCA team. This position is great for candidates looking to impact a growing, dynamic organization and their community significantly.
  Requirements and Preferred Qualifications:
  
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  • Must have a High School diploma or equivalent with at least a year of Personal Training experience.
    
  • Current CPR and First Aid certifications.
    
  • NASM, ACSM, ACE, or AFAA highly recommended at the time of hire.
    
  • Must obtain strength training certification and YMCA Principles of Health and Fitness within 90 days of hire.
    
  • Working knowledge of preventative health and fitness programs and philosophy.
    
  • Ability to motivate and lead members. - Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations.
    
  • Ability to work with varying fitness levels and ages.
    
    Child Abuse Prevention
    Support the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by:
    
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    • Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor
      
    • Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
      
    • Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
      
    • Completing all child abuse prevention training, as required
      

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