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Part time/Full time Personal Trainer
Kaplen JCC on the Palisades
411 E. Clinton Ave.
Tenafly, NJ 07670

Principal Responsibilities:

Description:

We are seeking a passionate and certified Personal Trainer to join our team. As a Personal Trainer, you will be responsible for providing exceptional fitness guidance and support to our clients, helping them achieve their health and fitness goals.

Responsibilities:

Conduct initial fitness assessments to evaluate clients' current fitness levels and goals.
Design customized workout plans tailored to individual clients' needs and preferences.
Instruct and demonstrate proper exercise techniques and equipment usage.
Provide motivational support and encouragement to clients throughout their fitness journey.
Maintain accurate records of client progress, including measurements and session notes.
Ensure a safe and clean workout environment, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
Stay updated on industry trends and advancements through ongoing education and professional development.
Collaborate with team members to create a positive and inclusive fitness community.
Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and client management.
Be the facility goodwill ambassador and greet and assist members.

Minimum Qualifications:

Requirements:
- Certified Personal Trainer with a recognized certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM).
- Previous experience in personal training or related fitness field preferred.
- Strong knowledge of exercise science, anatomy, and physiology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for helping others achieve their fitness goals.
- Ability to motivate and inspire clients of all fitness levels.
- Dedication to continuing education and professional growth.
- CPR/AED certification preferred.
- Attend monthly Fitness Staff meeting.
Benefits All JCC team members receive:
- Complimentary membership
- Team member discounts
- Club connect membership
- Opportunities to advance based on performance and certifications acquired.
Join our dynamic team and make a difference in people's lives through fitness! If you are passionate about health and wellness and enjoy working in a supportive and motivating environment, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume to Fitness@Jccotp.org.
We look forward to reviewing your application!

This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. It is the policy of this institution to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability/handicap, veteran status or status within any other protected group.

Salary:

$35,000 - $45,000

Agency Information:

Kaplen JCC On The Palisades is a welcoming home away from home for all who pass through its front doors. Our 185,000 square foot building plus acres of outside grounds feature 2 fitness centers, an indoor and outdoor aquatics center, group exercise, spin and pilates studios, 2 gymnasiums, tennis and racquet courts, indoor track, a luxurious spa, multiple playgrounds and fields and so much more. The JCC is home to the renowned Thurnauer School of Music, Leonard and Syril Rubin Nursery School, Neil Klatskin Day Camp, and the JCC Dance and Drama Schools. The JCC is also proud to offer extensive, high quality programs and services to adults of all ages, as well as to seniors and individuals with special needs.

VISION

Our vision is to be the center point of Jewish life in our community and to engage all generations in our mission and values.

MISSION
Deeply rooted in Jewish values and tradition, the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades is a vibrant home for the Jewish People that welcomes all and cultivates the social, intellectual, physical and spiritual well-being of the entire community.

VALUES

We are committed to demonstrating the following values and ask respect for these values from those with whom we interact:

COMMUNITY
CONNECTION TO JUDAISM AND ISRAEL
INTEGRITY
QUALITY
RESPECT
RESPONSIBILITY
SAFETY
TIKKUN OLAM (repairing the world)