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Personal Trainer

Riverside Health
LOC008 Wellness Center Peninsula, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2026
💰 $76,000/yr($50,000/yr$76,000/yr)

About the role

Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range

$25.00 - $38.00/Hourly Actual pay is determined by program, and business needs
Overview
The Personal Trainer will provide members and non-members with an exercise prescription in a friendly, motivating, and professional manner. Will conduct sessions in a safe environment. The personal trainer maintains supervision of clients throughout session.

What you will do
  • Trainer is genuinely friendly and concerned for the client's well-being. He/she interacts positively with clients before, during or after sessions and uses their name when appropriate.
  • Trainer teaches safe and effective sessions. The trainer refrains from using contraindicated movements and shows modifications throughout the session. Trainer is prepared to teach and maintains a level of fitness appropriate to demonstrate exercises.
  • Trainer maintains current CPR certification and is knowledgeable about emergency response chain. CBL's are complete. Instructor maintains national personal training certification.
  • Trainer is able to handle customer relation issues in a professional manner while not getting personally involved. The Trainer relays all information to manager or MOD and completes appropriate documentation.
  • Trainer attends bi-monthly staff meetings.

Qualifications

Education
  • High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred)

Experience
  • 1 year Personal training experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications
  • Certified Auto External Defibrillator (AED) - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)
  • Personal Fitness Trainer - Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) Upon Hire(Required) or
  • American Course Exercise Personal Trainer (ACE) - American Council on Exercise (ACE) Upon Hire(Required) or
  • Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA-CPT) - National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Upon Hire(Required) or
  • Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) - National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Upon Hire(Required) or
  • Certified Personal Trainer - International Sports Sciences Association Upon Hire(Required)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

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