Personal Trainer
Stephens Family YMCAChampaign, Illinois, United States
Posted December 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Stephens Family YMCA is a local branch of the YMCA network, offering community-focused programs that promote youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility through activities such as swimming instruction, after-school programming, and facility supervision.
Job Description
The Personal Trainer is responsible for instructing, motivating and coaching individual member clients or groups in personalized exercise plans.
Requirements
- Know and understand all CPR, AED and Emergency Building procedures
- A basic understanding of exercise physiology and the proper use of cardiovascular and strength training equipment
- Minimum of a high school education with a recognized personal trainer certification OR a 4-year college degree in exercise science (or similar field) and a recognized personal trainer certification to be obtained within the first 3 months of employment
- National recognized personal training certification
- Demonstrated ability to teach others
- Support the mission and values of the YMCA
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership
- Discount on YMCA programs and merchandise
- 403(b) and 401(a) upon eligibility
- Paid time off in conjunction with IL Paid Leave for All Workers Act
