Clinical Exercise Specialist - Group & Personal Training

Duke University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Careers in Durham, NC seeks an Exercise Specialist to oversee safety during sessions, triage vitals, and deliver group fitness classes on land and in the pool. You will assist in planning clinical exercise programs and provide personalized training to clients with diverse goals and health histories.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in exercise science, Level II/III experience with relevant certifications (ACLS preferred for Level III) and ACSM Clinical Certification as Exercise

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field.
• Level II: 1 year of applicable experience or equivalent.
• Level III: 2 years of applicable experience or equivalent.
• Level I: BLS certification.
• Level II: BLS; ACSM certification (must attain within 1 year of hire).
• Level III: BLS (ACLS preferred), ACSM Clinical Certification as Exercise Specialist required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety for clinical members during exercise sessions.
• Triage symptoms and vitals pre/during/post exercise sessions.
• Teach group fitness classes on land and pool.
• Assist with planning and implementing clinical exercise programming.
• Provide personal training sessions to clients with a variety of goals and health histories.

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field

Job description

Duke Careers in Durham, NC seeks an Exercise Specialist to oversee safety during sessions, triage vitals, and deliver group fitness classes on land and in the pool. You will assist in planning clinical exercise programs and provide personalized training to clients with diverse goals and health histories.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in exercise science, Level II/III experience with relevant certifications (ACLS preferred for Level III) and ACSM Clinical Certification as Exercise