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Personal Trainer

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intention every day. We are welcoming: we are o…

Skills: Personal Training, Fitness Assessment, Nutrition Basics, Strength Training, Cardiovascular Training

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Membership Experience Leader

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to ma…

Skills: Membership Sales, Customer Service, Conflict Resolution, Relationship Building, Multitasking

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Membership Experience Leader

Norfolk, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to ma…

Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Relationship Building, Conflict Resolution, Multitasking

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Family Experience Leader

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to ma…

Skills: Child Care, Program Planning, Youth Development, Communication, Collaboration

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Personal Trainer-Full Time

Suffolk, Virginia, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intention every day. We are welcoming: we are o…

Skills: Personal Training, Fitness Assessment, Nutrition Basics, Strength Training, Cardiovascular Equipment

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Housekeeper

Portsmouth, Virginia, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children and families in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the oppo…

Skills: Cleaning, Sanitization, Facility Maintenance, Grounds Keeping, Equipment Operation

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Membership Experience Leader

Norfolk, Virginia, United States · On-site

$13/hr–$14/hr

Mid level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to ma…

Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Problem Solving, Multitasking, Conflict Resolution

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Youth Development Director

Northampton County, Virginia, United States · On-site

$42k–$43k/yr

Mid level

Description OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we …

Skills: Program Management, Staff Supervision, Fiscal Control, Volunteer Management, Fundraising

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Housekeeper

Franklin, Virginia, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children and families in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the oppo…

Skills: Cleaning Methods, Sanitization, Facility Maintenance, Equipment Operation, Chemical Safety

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Membership Experience Leader

Franklin, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to ma…

Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Membership Recruitment, Conflict Resolution, Microsoft Office Suite

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Counselor

Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to ma…

Skills: Child Supervision, Program Management, Behavior Management, Conflict Resolution, STEM Education

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Membership Experience Leader

Norfolk, Virginia, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively influences the lives of children in your community. Working at the YMCA you’ll discover more than a job – you will have the opportunity to ma…

Skills: Customer Service, Sales, Relationship Building, Conflict Resolution, Multitasking

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Early Learning Director

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States · On-site

$42k–$45k/yr

Mid level

Description OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we …

Skills: Program Management, Staff Supervision, Licensing Compliance, Curriculum Implementation, Family Engagement

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Personal Trainer

YMCA of South Hampton Roads

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States • On-site

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  • Part-time
  • professional certificate
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Empower members to reach their wellness goals through customized training programs, motivation, and accountability. Educate members on exercise principles and nutrition while providing constructive feedback during workouts.

Requirements

Must hold a current Personal Training Certification from an NCAA accredited organization and be CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 certified. Requires knowledge of strength and cardiovascular equipment and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds.

Full job description

Description

OUR CULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intention every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

Description

Passionate about fitness? Join our team at the YMCA of South Hampton Roads as a Personal Trainer and turn your love for health into a rewarding career. Inspire individuals of all ages and abilities to reach their fitness goals in our vibrant community environment. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive team behind you, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. Embrace the chance to empower others and be part of something truly meaningful. Apply now and start shaping lives today!

Position Summary:

As a YMCA Personal Trainer, you’ll empower members to reach their goals through customized training programs, motivation, and accountability — all while being part of a supportive community that changes lives every day.

At the Y, you’re more than a trainer — you’re a coach, mentor, and part of a cause-driven organization dedicated to strengthening the foundations of community. Whether you’re helping a member take their first step toward wellness or pushing an athlete toward their next milestone, you’ll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

We’re looking for energetic, relationship-driven trainers who thrive on connection and believe that fitness is for everyone. If you love celebrating progress, fostering belonging, and being part of a team that uplifts others, we’d love to have you on our team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

  • Provides quality member service. Helps all members; and Educates YMCA members about exercise principles, nutrition basics and other wellness and fitness related topics, in alignment with YMCA teachings and best practices. 
  • Engages in the members’ workouts and provides constructive feedback to maximize wellness and fitness gains. 
  • Conducts baseline fitness assessments on members. 
  • Uses Listen First skills to assist YMCA members in determining their long and short-term wellness goals. 
  • Provides encouragement to members to help them meet their wellness goals and continues with their programs.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Hold a current Personal Training Certification from a nationally recognized organization with NCAA Accreditation.
  • Must have knowledge of strength/free weight and cardiovascular equipment, general strength training principles, appropriate exercise modifications for special populations and basic nutrition.
  • YMCA certificates to include: YMCA Healthy Lifestyle Principles, YMCA Foundations of Strength and Conditioning (recommended)
  • CPR/First Aid/AED/O2.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:
  • May be required to walk, stand, kneel, and stoop
  • Continuous operations requiring attention to detail and multi-tasking
  • Must be able to lift, pull and move up to 100 pounds
  • Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
  • Must be physically able to successfully complete required certifications

ACCOUNTABILITY:

Accountable for completion of assigned goals as measured by the number of people served and service satisfaction scores.

BACKGROUND CHECKS:

An offer of employment is contingent upon receipt of satisfactory results to meet minimum requirements of the position. They may include criminal background and reference checks, E-Verify, drug test, driver’s license record, and/or a Child Protective Services Check (CPS). Additional driver’s license check, CPS, criminal background check, alcohol, and/or drug testing may be required to be processed in the future in order to meet and/or maintain the

requirements of this position

Related keywords

Personal Training CertificationNCAA AccreditationYMCA Healthy Lifestyle PrinciplesYMCA Foundations of Strength and ConditioningCPRFirst AidAEDO2Fitness AssessmentStrength TrainingCardiovascular EquipmentNutritionWellnessSpecial Populations

About YMCA of South Hampton Roads

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Connecting Communities. Empowering Youth. Inspiring Hope.

Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1856
Headquarters
Chesapeake, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
3,577

Everyone knows the Y as a place to camp, swim, or exercise, but we’re so much more. A 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, we’re working side-by-side with our neighbors to address critical community needs that help kids develop into smart, resilient adults, for people to improve their health and build a sense of community, and for our most vulnerable young people to get the care and support they need. Our mission is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. With that and our cause of strengthening community, we're here to make coastal Virginia and northeastern North Carolina a better place to live.

Offices: 920 Corporate Ln, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320, US

Child CareCampSwimSports & PlayEducation & LeadershipFamily TimeHealthWell-Being & FitnessLifelong LearningSports & Recreation
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About YMCA of South Hampton Roads

LinkedInVisit site

Connecting Communities. Empowering Youth. Inspiring Hope.

Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1856
Headquarters
Chesapeake, Virginia
LinkedIn followers
3,577

Everyone knows the Y as a place to camp, swim, or exercise, but we’re so much more. A 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, we’re working side-by-side with our neighbors to address critical community needs that help kids develop into smart, resilient adults, for people to improve their health and build a sense of community, and for our most vulnerable young people to get the care and support they need. Our mission is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. With that and our cause of strengthening community, we're here to make coastal Virginia and northeastern North Carolina a better place to live.

Offices: 920 Corporate Ln, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320, US

Child CareCampSwimSports & PlayEducation & LeadershipFamily TimeHealthWell-Being & FitnessLifelong LearningSports & Recreation
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