Group Fitness Instructor

We pride ourselves on creating a safe and comfortable environment in which our clients can work out and achieve their fitness goals. Join our team as a fitness trainer and create personalized fitness programs that work with clients' current physical abilities while helping them achieve their dreams. As an energetic and personable individual, you will motivate your clients while instructing them on the proper use of exercise machines and providing tips on proper body movements so that they get the most out of their workouts and minimize their risk of injury. You will be an important part of a team that works together to provide the best exercise experience.

Job Responsibilities

•  Provide individual assistance in exercises and create workout plans that help clients achieve their personal fitness goals and increase their health and well-being.
•  Lead classes in various exercises such as yoga, Pilates, weight training and others, and ensure participants use proper movement to avoid injury.
•  Train clients in the proper use of machinery, and correct posture during exercise for maximum benefit and to reduce the risk of injury.
•  Encourage clients to maintain their fitness plans and reach their fitness goals, monitoring and adapting the program when needed.
•  Enforce safety rules and guidelines, especially on exercise machinery, to reduce the number of accidents and keep clients safe.
•  Administer first aid as needed, including wrapping injuries or sterilizing minor wounds, and refer clients to physicians when necessary.
•  Coordinate with other trainers, physicians, nutritionists, physical therapists and others to provide the best care possible for each client.
•  Educate clients about other lifestyle changes they can make to maximize their fitness, including quitting smoking and eating a healthy diet.

•  High school diploma, college degree preferred
•  Nationally certified training certification
•  Current CPR/First Aid certification
•  2-5 years' experience as a trainer

•  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•  Coursework in sports nutrition

Namafit is the top job source for fitness and yoga instructors, and personal trainers in the US. 

Namafit was started with the idea that it should be easy and intuitive for Fitness, Yoga, and Dance instructors to find work with local studios, gyms, and other businesses. We understand how difficult and time consuming it can be for a business to find qualified instructors, especially on short notice. At Namafit, we are constantly evolving the platform to better meet the needs of its growing community and implement improved features on a weekly basis.