Assistant Personal Training Director

$42,099 - $48,651/Yr

LA Fitness - Schaumburg, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Schaumburg, IL

Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries

About the position

The Personal Trainer Director at LA Fitness is responsible for leading a team of personal trainers and ensuring clients receive personalized fitness programs tailored to their individual needs. This role emphasizes client engagement, program design, and fostering a motivating environment to help clients achieve their health and wellness goals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments of clients to determine their fitness levels and establish personalized training goals.
• Design and implement tailored workout programs based on individual client needs, preferences, and abilities.
• Provide guidance on proper exercise techniques to ensure safety and effectiveness during workouts.
• Monitor client progress through regular evaluations and adjust training programs as necessary.
• Offer nutritional advice and lifestyle coaching to support clients' overall health objectives.
• Maintain a clean and organized training environment, ensuring all equipment is safe for use.
• Foster a positive atmosphere that encourages client motivation and retention.
• Stay updated on the latest fitness trends, techniques, and research to provide the best service possible.

Requirements

• Certification in personal training from a recognized organization is required.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, body mechanics, and program design.
• Experience in fitness sales or working within a health club environment is preferred.
• Background in sports coaching or physical education is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate clients effectively.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• A passion for fitness and helping others achieve their personal goals.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule