YMCA Reston - FT Physical Therapist/Personal Trainer at YMCA of Metropolitan Washington

Reston, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Sep, 26

Salary

54.0

Posted On

11 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manual Therapy, Rehabilitation, Injury Prevention, Functional Exercises, Corrective Exercise, Personal Training, Interpersonal Skills, Strength Programming, Patient Motivation, CPR, AED

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

. The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the DC area. The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Position: Physical Therapist/Personal Trainer Salary: 60% Commission up to $54.00 hour The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a leading nonprofit organization that has a strong commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The Y is a cause driven organization that offers tremendous opportunities to make a difference. We invite you to join us in this amazing work to develop your skills, realize your leadership potential, and discover a career that is so much more than a job. About the Job The YMCA Reston is looking for motivated, driven, and enthusiastic fitness and wellness professionals to join our team. The Physical Therapist/Personal Trainers will work with each member to uncover and address any issues and attain their peak physical potential by establishing personal goals and objectives. Our ideal candidate must have a strong background in corrective exercise, previous experience in physical therapy and personal training, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Some of the exciting tasks you will do as a Physical Therapist/Personal Trainer include but are not limited to: Providing manual therapy, rehabilitation, injury prevention, and functional exercises for members. Developing personalized fitness programs, monitoring progress, and ensuring high-quality care. Guide members through rehabilitative exercises and personalized strength programs. Lead transformative one-on-one and group physical therapy/personal training sessions that not only build strength but also uplift spirits. Be a champion and coach to our members by motivating them to stretch beyond their limits to attain their goals. Qualifications and Skills: We seek a leader with values that align with the Y’s mission: Physical Therapist License required Licensed by board of medicine in the state of practice (VA) Current Personal Training certification from a nationally recognized organization from ACE, NASM or ACSM. Post-Rehabilitation Specialist Certification or Medical Specialist preferred Minimum of one year of outpatient experience Minimum of one-year training experience References from previous employers or patients CPR & AED certified Schedule: Flexible Working Condition: Must be able to bend, sit, stand, or pick-up at least 35 pounds Conduct personal training sessions/group sessions and support other Wellness services at the branch (which may require lifting weights up to 50 pounds) Must have reliable transportation Benefits: We appreciate your talents, hard work and professional dedication and will reward you with a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including a 10% employer-funded retirement plan. In addition, we provide 403(b) employee savings retirement plan; ROTH IRA employee savings retirement plan, high quality healthcare; free YMCA membership for you and your family; a generous paid time off package; numerous professional development opportunities; an exciting and collaborative work environment; and the ability to work with creative, talented and diverse individuals.

Responsibilities

Provide manual therapy, rehabilitation, and personalized fitness programs to help members reach their peak physical potential. Lead one-on-one and group sessions focused on strength building and injury prevention.