Wellness Fitness Trainer

Possition Summary Accomplishes the fitness program objectives by developing exercise programs based on individual and community needs.

In addition to this, the Fitness Trainer will be responsible for providing fitness assessments, teaching group exercise classes, and ensuring safety, cleanliness and guest satisfaction within the Fitness Area.

This list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only of the tasks performed by this position and is not all-inclusive.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Designs, develops, and implements a variety of general instructions and fitness programs for clients based on individual needs.

Trains participants on proper use of exercise equipment and demonstrates proper exercise techniques to ensure safety of participant.

Responsible for providing to clients quality fitness assessments, motivation, assistance in developing realistic goals, and creating safe and effective exercise programs in accordance with program policy.

Prepares and maintains accurate and current records of client information, appointments, and follow-up contacts, maintaining client confidentiality.

Coordinates fitness outreach activities and events such as campaigns, run/walks, or competitions and provides education/activities at community partner events.

Provides small-group exercise sessions in the cardio-weight room, teaches group exercise classes and ensures safety of all participants.

Responsible for maintaining current certification(s) in a nationally recognized personal training organization(s), as well as CPR/AED & First Aid.

Identifies or develops fitness topics and educational materials for use in health/fitness activities/promotions.

Deliver and/or assist in individual, small group, and community wellness presentations or seminars.

Interacts with community members to provide a personal and inviting, fun and welcoming atmosphere.

Implements or assists with wellness programming and promotions according to department goals and objectives.

Participates in the general maintenance of facilities, including equipment inventory and ensuring that facilities are properly prepared, clean, and safe.

Must always present a favorable and professional demeanor while working at the Tamaya Wellness Center.

Assists in fitness center and fitness initiatives planning, measurement, data collection and reporting.

Contacts, tracks and reports on participants in exercise/wellness outreach programs.

Identifies, assists and participates in continuing education programs for fitness staff.

Contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related results as required.

Assists in other Wellness program initiatives and administrative tasks as required.

Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED plus three or more years of experience working in a community wellness environment.

Must possess CPR, AED, First Aid and a nationally recognized fitness certification from the following list of agencies: ACSM, ACE, NASM, or equ...