Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and motivated Personal Trainer/Therapy Aide to join our dynamic fitness team. In this role, you will inspire clients to achieve their health and wellness goals through personalized training programs, therapeutic support, and motivational coaching. You will play a vital part in creating a welcoming environment that promotes physical activity, safe exercise practices, and overall well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in fitness training, therapy assistance, and client engagement while making a positive impact on individuals’ lives.
Duties
- Design and implement customized workout plans tailored to each client’s needs, goals, and physical condition
- Provide motivational coaching to encourage clients to stay committed and achieve optimal results
- Assist clients with proper exercise techniques, manual handling, and body mechanics to ensure safety and effectiveness
- Support therapeutic activities by applying biomechanics principles and anatomy knowledge during rehabilitation exercises
- Maintain a safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols, including first aid, CPR, AED operation, and heavy lifting procedures
- Build strong rapport with clients through effective communication, active listening, and personalized attention
- Promote fitness services and programs to prospective clients while maintaining excellent customer service standards
Qualifications
- Proven sports coaching experience or background in physical education or fitness instruction
- Solid understanding of biomechanics, physiology, anatomy, and body mechanics
- Certification in personal training or fitness industry recognized credentials (e.g., NASM, ACE) preferred
- Valid first aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), and AED certification required
- Experience with program design, fitness sales, nutrition guidance, and coaching techniques highly desirable
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and demonstrate manual handling skills
- Prior health club or gym experience is advantageous; familiarity with fitness customer service is a plus
- Strong client communication skills with the ability to build lasting client rapport and motivate diverse populations
Join us in empowering individuals on their wellness journeys! This role offers the chance to grow professionally within a supportive environment dedicated to health, fitness industry excellence, and client success. We value energetic professionals who are passionate about promoting healthy lifestyles through expert coaching and therapeutic support.
Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Gym membership
Work Location: In person