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This role involves designing and leading engaging fitness programs, providing expert guidance on body mechanics, and fostering a supportive environment for all participants.\nResponsibilities\nDevelop and implement personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client needs and goals.\nLead group fitness classes, ensuring participants are engaged, motivated, and practicing safe exercise techniques.\nProvide instruction on proper body mechanics and techniques to maximize effectiveness and minimize injury risk.\nConduct assessments of clients' physical abilities and progress, adjusting programs as necessary.\nMaintain knowledge of current trends in fitness, health club operations, and sports coaching methodologies.\nPromote fitness services and programs through effective sales strategies to attract new clients.\nCollaborate with other health professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.\nMaintain a clean and organized workout environment, ensuring all equipment is safe and functional.\nQualifications\nStrong knowledge of anatomy, and physiology, as it relates to exercise.\nExperience in program design for various fitness levels and goals.\nBackground in group fitness instruction or personal training is preferred.\nFamiliarity with health club operations and fitness sales techniques.\nExcellent communication skills with the ability to motivate diverse groups of individuals.\nCertification in personal training or group fitness from a recognized organization is required.\nPrevious experience in sports coaching or physical education is a plus.\nA commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of fitness.\nJoin us in making a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community through effective fitness instruction!\nJob Types: Full-time, Part-time\nPay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour\nBenefits:\nFlexible schedule\nGym membership\nShift availability:\nNight Shift (Preferred)\nDay Shift (Preferred)\nAbility to Commute:\nLyons, IL 60534 (Required)\nAbility to Relocate:\nLyons, IL 60534: Relocate before starting work (Required)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Strive","rawCompany":"strive","city":"Lyons","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T22:20:46.674Z","occupations":[{"code":"39-9031.00","title":"Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors","slug":"exercise-trainers-and-group-fitness-instructors"},{"code":"11-9179.01","title":"Fitness and Wellness Coordinators","slug":"fitness-and-wellness-coordinators"},{"code":"29-1128.00","title":"Exercise Physiologists","slug":"exercise-physiologists"}],"industries":[{"code":"713940","title":"Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers","slug":"fitness-and-recreational-sports-centers"},{"code":"611620","title":"Sports and Recreation Instruction","slug":"sports-and-recreation-instruction"},{"code":"812199","title":"Other Personal Care Services","slug":"other-personal-care-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor","description":"Position is for 2 locations:\n7905 Ogden Ave. Lyons, IL\n&\n7355 W. 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