PERSONAL TRAINER (INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR)

Addison Park District
Addison, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Personal Trainer (Independent Contractor)

Department: Fitness

Reports to: Manager, Club Fitness

Job Class: 1099 Independent contractor

Salary: Session Based

Schedule: per client needs

To apply for this position, please submit your resume, outlining your experience and qualifications as well as 3 client references (past or present). We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Summary

Club Fitness is seeking a certified, highly motivated, and passionate Personal Trainer to join our professional team. The ideal candidate must have a robust background in fitness, a friendly demeanor, and a strong desire to help our members achieve their fitness goals. You'll be responsible for designing personalized workout plans, providing one-on-one training, and promoting healthy lifestyles.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Client Training: Conduct one-on-one training sessions, assess fitness levels, and design tailored exercise programs to help members meet their fitness goals.

Fitness Assessments: Conduct pre-participation health-screening procedures, fitness assessments, and interpret results to provide feedback to clients.

Program Development: Design safe and effective 30-60-minute fitness programs, instructing and demonstrating to clients the proper techniques.

Nutritional Guidance: Provide general guidance on health and lifestyle modifications. Help clients understand the relationship between nutrition and fitness.

Motivation and Support: Inspire and encourage clients throughout their fitness journey, providing them with periodic updates on their progress.

Facility Maintenance: Ensure gym equipment is properly cleaned and maintained. Report any maintenance issues or safety concerns to the facility manager.

Record Keeping: Track the progress of all clients and provide regular updates and reports.

Qualifications

-A bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or a related field is preferred.

-2 years' experience in personal training, fitness coaching, or a related role.

-A current and valid Personal Trainer certification from a recognized authority (NASM, ACSM, NSCA, ACE, etc....).

-CPR/AED certification required.

-Holds own General Liability Insurance for $1mill per occurrence required

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

-The ability to work with clients of all age groups and fitness levels.

-Knowledge of current fitness trends and techniques.

-Must be 21 years of age.

Preferred Qualifications

-A current and valid Nutritionist certification from a recognized authority (IIN, PN, NASM, etc....).

Working Conditions

This position is for a 1099 personal trainer. It involves working in a dynamic fitness environment. It requires the ability to stand for extended periods, and frequently walk, bend, reach, and move equipment. It may require lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.

Why Choose Club Fitness

Club Fitness is dedicated to creating a supportive and welcoming environment. We offer some of the highest compensation in the industry, professional development opportunities, and a chance to work with a diverse group of fitness professionals committed to promoting health and wellness in our community.

Club Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Posted 2026-04-17

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