We are seeking a passionate and dedicated CrossFit Coach/Personal Trainer to join our dynamic fitness team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in fitness training with a focus on CrossFit methodologies. This role involves leading engaging group classes, designing personalized workout programs, and offering private training sessions. The coach will also be responsible for fostering a supportive community atmosphere, ensuring the safety and well-being of participants, and promoting an active, healthy lifestyle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Group Classes: Deliver high-energy, engaging CrossFit classes to a diverse group of participants, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
- Private Training Sessions: Provide one-on-one personal training sessions tailored to individual fitness goals, addressing specific needs and offering individualized attention.
- Program Design: Create and customize workout programs that cater to various fitness levels and goals, both for group classes and private sessions.
- Instruction: Provide clear, concise instruction on proper exercise techniques, body mechanics, and safety protocols to ensure correct form and prevent injuries.
- Participant Monitoring: Track individual progress and provide constructive feedback during both group and private sessions to maximize client results.
- Community Engagement: Foster a positive, motivating environment that encourages teamwork, accountability, and a sense of community among members.
- Stay Current: Continuously update your knowledge on the latest fitness trends, techniques, and CrossFit methodologies to provide the best coaching possible.
- Fitness Assessments: Conduct fitness assessments to evaluate clients' progress and tailor programs to meet evolving fitness goals.
- Gym Maintenance: Assist in maintaining a clean, organized gym environment, ensuring all equipment is properly cared for and accessible.
Required Experience & Skills:
- Private Training Experience: Proven experience in conducting one-on-one personal training sessions, with the ability to design individualized fitness programs based on client goals.
- Program Design: Strong background in designing fitness programs for a variety of fitness levels, both for groups and private sessions.
- Anatomy & Physiology: In-depth understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics as they relate to strength training, conditioning, and injury prevention.
- Group Fitness Experience: Experience leading group fitness classes or sports coaching, particularly in CrossFit or functional fitness.
- Certifications: CrossFit Level 1 (CF-L1) certification or higher, or other relevant fitness certifications (e.g., ACE, NASM). Certification in personal training is required for those who will provide private training sessions.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire clients both in group settings and during private training sessions.
- Passion for Health & Wellness: A genuine passion for promoting health, fitness, and wellness, along with a commitment to continuous professional development.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Additional certifications in specialized areas of fitness, such as Olympic weightlifting, mobility, kettlebells, or personal training.
- Experience working with a diverse range of clients, including beginners, advanced athletes, and those with specific fitness goals or injuries.
Why Join Us?
- Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a team of dedicated fitness professionals in a positive and supportive atmosphere.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continued education, mentorship, and advancement in the fitness industry.
- Supportive Community: Be part of a vibrant community that encourages both personal growth and collective success.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay, with the potential for additional earnings through private training sessions and performance bonuses.
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free fitness classes
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)
- Personal training: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR/AED Certification (Preferred)