Personal Trainer

Salary: $20.10 - $25.05 Hourly
Location : Kettering Recreation Center, OH
Job Type: Temporary Part-Time
Job Number: 202600002
Department: PRCA
Division: RECREATION
Opening Date: 02/09/2026
Closing Date: 12/31/2026 5:00 PM Eastern


Job Description
Make an impact on the health and wellness of the community! Form lasting connections with customers while you work together to achieve their wellness goals. The City of Kettering Parks Recreation and Cultural Arts Department is recruiting to fill temporary part-time Personal Trainer positions. The Personal Trainer is responsible for preparing and leading personal training sessions. If you're looking for a supportive environment to use your knowledge of fitness apply online today.
Compensation: Pay range is $20.10 to $25.05 per hour. Entry rate is contingent upon candidate's related skills knowledge and abilities.
Examples of Duties


Prepares and executes personal training plans with patrons of various ages, fitness levels and abilities;
Designs workout plan based on individual's fitness goals and needs;
Completes orientations with new fitness members
Handles concerns of the public in regard to the effect of exercise on the body;
Reads and stays informed on latest exercise programs and fads;
Keeps the public's welfare in mind at all times;
Maintains and submits all required paperwork for training sessions;
Responsible for being aware of and enforcing all Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts guidelines;
Regular and predictable on-site attendance required;
Performs other related duties as required.

Typical Qualifications


Must have a positive attitude and enjoy working with people of all ages in regards to physical fitness. Must be able to work effectively with and maintain a satisfactory working relationship with employees, City officials, and patrons.
Must have a current nationally accredited training certification (ACSM, NASM, NSCA, ACE, CSCS). Must hold a valid CPR/First Aid Certification. Previous experience as a fitness trainer is preferred; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Seasonal and part-time employees have access to several great perks. If a certification is required for your position (such as CPR, First Aid, or lifeguard credentials), the City will cover the cost of the certification where applicable, helping you get trained and ready to work without paying out of pocket.

You're also eligible to purchase a 12-visit punch pass for just $5, which can be used throughout the Kettering Recreation Complex for access to fitness areas, swimming, the ice arena, the water park, and select exercise classes. In addition, employees may receive discounts on PRCA programs and discounts on concessions at the Adventure Reef Water Park.
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Are you at least 18 years of age?

• Yes
• No

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Are you CPR and First Aid certified?

• Yes
• No

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Do you have a minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent?

• Yes
• No

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Have you applied, or do you plan to apply, for any other current City of Kettering job openings? If yes, please list the position(s).
Required Question