YMCA Silver Spring Personal Wellness Trainer
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Make an Impact Beyond the Workout
At the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington, we strengthen spirit, mind and body for all by helping people achieve their goals, build meaningful relationships and find belonging.
As a Personal Wellness Trainer , you’ll guide members on their wellness journey by listening to their goals, creating personalized exercise plans, and encouraging progress through sustainable habits.
What You’ll Do
Conduct wellness assessments and help members establish meaningful goals to support their healthy lifestyle.
Design safe, personalized exercise programs.
Track member progress and adjust plans based on member needs.
Build genuine relationships that encourage and motivate members.
Develop and maintain a personal wellness training client base.
Promote safe use of wellness equipment and uphold YMCA safety standards throughout the wellness center.
Maintain required certifications and participate in ongoing training.
Help create a welcoming, inclusive environment where every member feels valued.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Current CPR/AED certification.
- Nationally recognized personal training certification.
- YMCA Fitness Specialist, ACSM certification, or equivalent education/expertise.
- At least one year of personal training experience.
- Knowledge of strength equipment and safe exercise practices.
- Strong communication skills and a genuine desire to help people succeed.
Why the Y?
You’ll join a mission-driven team focused on helping members become healthier, more confident and more connected.
Benefits include a free YMCA membership , 10% employer-funded retirement plan (subject to eligibility and vesting requirements), 403(b) retirement savings plan and professional development opportunities.
Day, weekend and evening shifts available.
Bring your expertise. Build relationships. Transform lives.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect.
About YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
Nonprofit YMCA serving Washington-area youth, families, and communities through child care, camps, fitness, aquatics, and social services.
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