Personal Trainer
Job Description
Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General where we have been providing world-class care to the community for over 100 years. At Akron General, you will work and learn from some of the best caregivers, provide and receive multitudes of support and appreciation, and create the steppingstones toward a rewarding career with one of the world's most respected healthcare organizations. We strive for patient-centered care and comfort, and we are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.
Being a Personal Trainer at Akron General is a wonderful way to touch members’ lives. You’ll help others create healthy habits and safe lifestyles while exercising in a fun environment. Personal Trainers are responsible for physical assessments, exercise prescription, policy enforcement, record keeping, motivating members, and delivering excellent customer service.
The ideal future caregiver is someone who:
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and desire to continue personal and professional growth.
• Is patient, empathetic, supportive, coachable, and competent in exercise science.
• Listens with intent and fosters a safe environment for change.
• Effectively communicates, teaches, and follows up.
The work culture of the personal training department allows you to deliver meaningful work by directing your talents and interests to best meet the needs of members. This position is a self-directed, autonomous position in an environment that provides supportive leadership, values personal and professional development, and provides the opportunity to develop skills such as speaking, presenting, sales, creating and building relationships, and marketing.
At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
Compensation: $15.25 hourly base pay plus a commission earned from client base with the average new hire making $25.00 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Schedules and administers computerized Health Risk Appraisals and Physical Fitness Assessments to new and existing clients at least three times per year.
- Prescribes individual exercise programs that follow the guidelines adopted by Akron General LifeStyles based on assessment results and client goals.
- Maintains a record of past and present clients' attendance and payments.
- Reviews all policies and procedures with each client verbally.
- Provides floor coverage during times of need.
- Follows the established procedure for repair of equipment found to be malfunctioning.
- Displays proficiency in the operation of the computer hardware and KI software.
- Follows system and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display of ID badge, and safety.
- Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure.
- Other duties as assigned
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in athletic training, physical therapy, exercise physiology, exercise science, physical education or other related discipline or specific certification in personal training required.
Certifications:
- None required
Complexity of Work:
- Excellent communication and customer service related skills required. Ability to work variable hours as necessary. Possesses a professional attitude and demeanor. Capable of maintaining positive ongoing communications with clients and staff.
Work Experience:
- Experience in the administration of physical assessments, exercise prescriptions and program development. Basic computer operational skills preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $15.25
Maximum hourly: $19.60
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. While the pay range is displayed as an hourly rate, Cleveland Clinic recruiters will clarify whether the compensation is hourly or salary. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package, which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement.
By embracing and understanding the diversity EVERY ONE brings, Cleveland Clinic has created an inclusive culture that promotes innovation, growth, and new ideas. This has enhanced our ability to attract the best global talent to provide the best patient experience possible. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Smoke/drug free environment.
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