Corporate Wellness Coach & Fitness Specialist

National Institute for Fitness and Sport \"NIFS\"; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

National Institute for Fitness and Sport "NIFS" in Hershey, PA seeks a Health Fitness Specialist to design exercise programs, conduct fitness testing, provide nutrition guidance, and deliver outstanding member service. The role includes teaching group fitness, supervising the fitness center, and supporting client-led wellness initiatives.

The position requires a health-related degree, cardio/strength programming knowledge, ACSM guidelines familiarity, and current CPR/AED/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Degree in a health-related field; four-year college/university preferred.
• Internship in a corporate fitness setting preferred.
• Six months to one year of experience in the field preferred.
• Ability to teach basic core and muscle conditioning group fitness classes.
• Ability to safely and accurately prescribe exercise using ACSM guidelines.
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess health status of members and provide exercise prescriptions and fitness assessments.
• Teach group exercise classes onsite and adapt activities to fitness levels.
• Supervise fitness center and answer member questions on health and wellness.
• Delegate tasks to Coverage Specialists and Group Fitness Instructors; address performance issues.
• Conduct orientations and participate in NIFS/client programs and services.
• Assist with marketing programs and services to members and residents.
• Establish ongoing positive rapport with members and cross-train with other staff.

Skills

Technical Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Professionalism

Judgment

Quality

Teamwork

Organizational Support

Education

Degree in health-related field

Internship in corporate fitness

1 year of experience in the field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher)

NIFS payroll system

Job description

National Institute for Fitness and Sport "NIFS" in Hershey, PA seeks a Health Fitness Specialist to design exercise programs, conduct fitness testing, provide nutrition guidance, and deliver outstanding member service. The role includes teaching group fitness, supervising the fitness center, and supporting client-led wellness initiatives.

The position requires a health-related degree, cardio/strength programming knowledge, ACSM guidelines familiarity, and current CPR/AED/First Aid certification.