Personal Trainer (Maple Location)
Company: YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title:
Personal Trainer – Part-Time Pay Rate: negotiable
POSITION SUMMARY: Instructs clients, provides
excellent service to members in a safe, enjoyable, and positive
environment that promotes member wellness and engagement in
accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Create and instruct safe and appropriate exercise programs for
members. (Caring, Responsibility, Honesty, Respect, Cause Driven,
Exceed Expectation) Communicate and interpret YMCA objectives and
procedures to staff and participants. (Responsibility, Respect,
Caring) Build effective relationships with members; help members
connect with each other and the YMCA. (Caring, Responsibility,
Honesty, Respect, Cause Driven, Exceed Expectation) Maintain
working knowledge of wellness and trend to provide effective
information and support to members. (Responsibility) Follow YMCA
policies and procedures; respond to emergency situations. (Caring,
Responsibility, Honesty, Respect, Cause Driven, Exceed Expectation)
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Team Leader): Mission Advancement : Accepts and
demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others
and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds
effective, supportive, working relationships. Supports fundraising.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different
backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport
and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other
person’s point of view and remains calm in challenging situations.
Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes
effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness : Makes sound judgments and transfers
learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and
discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes
goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in
meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures - reports all
financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed
goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal
Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance.
Demonstrates an openness to change and seeks opportunities in the
change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths
and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the
functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform
well - uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge
and skills in technology. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: One to
three years’ experience in a related field Required certifications:
CPR, AED, National Certification (ACE, NETA, AFAA, NASM) in
Personal Training or YMCA Foundations of Personal Training
Certification. Completion of the YMCA Personal Trainer Program is
required before assignment of clients. Must be able to instruct on
a variety of resistance and cardiovascular equipment. PHYSICAL
DEMANDS: Ability to conduct classes and activities relating to
fitness. Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position;
including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Keywords: YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo, Fort Wayne , Personal Trainer (Maple Location), Healthcare , Kalamazoo, Indiana
