Washington DCJCC Fitness Center
Head Personal Trainer
Job Description

This full-time position is primarily responsible for cultivation of personal training clients and conducting as much of their personal training as can be scheduled during working hours. The Head Personal Trainer reports directly to the Sport, Fitness and Aquatics Director.

Duties:
1. For a set number of hours per day, scheduled by the Sport, Fitness and Aquatics Director, walk the floor of the Fitness Center in order to actively initiate contact with members, advise/assist them, build training relationships and conduct personal training to meet client/revenue goals agreed upon with the Sport, Fitness and Aquatics Director. 
 
2. Assume responsibility for the daily operations of the fitness assessment and personal training program. Serve as liaison between the Sport, Fitness and Aquatics Director and personal training staff.

3. Assist the Sport, Fitness and Aquatics Director with recruiting, hiring, training, supervision and evaluation of personal training staff.

4. Collaborate with the Wellness Director for the timely communication and distribution of personal training-related programs and services. 

5. Execute fitness assessment testing. Design exercise programs for a variety of members by combining individual health and fitness goals with fitness assessment results.

6. Together with Wellness Director, execute fitness-related special events two-three times annually (e.g., body composition screenings, nutrition workshops, health fairs, equipment demos). 

7. Maintain assessment and personal training equipment inventory.  Make recommendations for future assessment and personal training program purchases.

8. Be knowledgeable about all aspects of the Washington DCJCC fitness facilities and conduct tours as requested by Member Services.

9. Provide leadership and inspire members as a "Fitness" role model.

Qualifications:
• Four-year degree in kinesiology, sports medicine, or related field preferred.
• Two to three years of personal training and program design experience preferred.
• One year of supervisory experience preferred.
• Personal Training Certification required (minimum of one):
• ACE, ACSM, NASM, NATA, NSCA, Cooper Institute, NPTI.
• CPR/AED. Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment.
• Must be in good physical condition, neat and dependable with the ability to establish effective relationships with members and co-workers.

To Apply: No phone calls please.

 Email resume and cover letter to Lynda Espada: lyndae@washingtondcjcc.org
 Fax resume and cover letter to (202) 518-9420, ATTN: Head Personal Trainer Position
 Mail to Washington DCJCC, 1529 16th Street NW, Washington DC 20036, ATTN: Head Personal Trainer Position

Work Schedule: 8:00 am–4:00 pm Sunday, 2:00–10:00 pm Monday through Thursday, Fridays and Saturdays off

Salary Range: Mid 30s

Other Benefits: The Washington DCJCC is an equal opportunity employer and offers a full benefit/vacation package and Fitness Membership for staff and spouse/children.