Personal Trainer - Torrance-South Bay YMCA - YMCA of Metropolitan L.A.

Become a Personal Trainer at the YMCA!

Are you passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their health goals? The YMCA is looking for a dedicated and motivating Personal Trainer to join our team and make a lasting impact on our members' well-being! ️‍️

As a Personal Trainer at the YMCA, you'll work one-on-one with clients to design personalized fitness plans that cater to their individual needs and goals. You'll inspire and guide them every step of the way, providing support, accountability, and expert advice. Whether it's building strength, improving flexibility, or reaching new fitness milestones, you'll play a key role in transforming lives through fitness! ‍️

What You'll Do:

• Create customized fitness plans and lead one-on-one training sessions for clients of all fitness levels.
• Provide ongoing motivation, guidance, and support to help clients reach their fitness goals.
• Monitor clients' progress and adjust plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement.
• Ensure a safe and supportive workout environment while promoting the YMCA's values of healthy living, inclusion, and community.
• Build community and facilitate connections among our members and YMCA teams.
• Maintain client records and referrals

What We're Looking For:

• 18 years or older
• A passion for fitness and helping others succeed.
• Certified personal trainer credentials (ACE, NASM, or equivalent).
• Current CPR and First Aid certification from the American Red Cross, ASHI, or the American Heart Association (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire). Online only courses are not accepted.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to creating a positive and inclusive environment for all clients.
• This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. For more information about E-Verify, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/e-verify-overview

Take Note of our Amazing Part-Time Perks and Benefits ✏️:

Free Access to All 26 Greater LA Branches: Dive into fun and fitness anytime, anywhere across our vibrant community of facilities.

Give Your Kids the Best! Enjoy free before and after school child care at select locations for your little ones, along with complimentary sports and youth classes - it's a win-win for everyone! (some limitations apply)

Celebrate Your Health & Well-being: We believe in self-care, so enjoy a paid day off annually dedicated entirely to your wellness and rejuvenation and we offer paid sick leave.

‍ Get Active & Creative with the Whole Family: Grab a 20% discount on our exciting LA Y programs and treat yourself to a myriad of activities designed to keep you energized and inspired!

️ Adventure Awaits: Enjoy a whopping 25% discount on day camps for your kids, creating memorable experiences for them while you save big.

Plan for the Future: We'll help you start preparing for tomorrow with a 10% Y Retirement Fund contribution (upon eligibility) and access to the Y Retirement 403(b) Savings Plan (tax-deferred and Roth options).

Lifelong Learning: Embrace growth with paid training, leadership development opportunities, and tuition assistance to help you reach your professional goals.

Financial Wellness Matters: Staff are able to enjoy access to the SoCal Credit Union and can save big on everyday purchases with several discounts programs, including access to PerkSpot!

That's Not All: There is a treasure trove of additional perks waiting for you! Imagine combining your passion for education with these amazing benefits - that's the kind of impact we're talking about!

Join our team and help YMCA members take charge of their health and fitness journeys! Apply now and be a part of a supportive community that thrives on wellness and personal growth.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our staff, the Association is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. People of color, people with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ+ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.