Personal Trainer

Job Summary

Job Summary:

The Personal Trainer is responsible for providing safe and effective personal training for clients. 

Duties & Essential Job Functions:

1. Provides safe and effective personal training for clients; operates under the standards set within their certification for prescribing exercise for individuals. This includes modifying exercises for special needs clients.
2. Maintains confidential client information.
3. Adheres to ACSM standards and guidelines.
4. Markets services. There are no sales quotas to reach each month, but there is also no guarantee that enough clients will sign up on their own to fill your schedule. Campus Recreation will advertise and promote the personal training program, but participants are free to choose their personal trainer.
5. Attends meetings and special events.
6. Keeps up to date on all training information within the department (meetings, training specials, announcements).
7. Adheres to established availability.
8. Reports any problems, training-related questions, or uncertainties to the attention of the Assistant Director of Fitness immediately.
9. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• None

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:

• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
• National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
• American Council on Exercise (ACE)
• NASM
• Current CPR Certification
• Another certification may be accepted at the discretion of the Assistant Director.