Exercise Specialist - Health & Fitness - PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Group Fitness Instructor to lead fitness classes, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines and creating an engaging environment for members. The position requires certifications and knowledge of fitness principles with a focus on enhancing community health through exercise.

Qualifications

• Current certification in Group Exercise required within 30 days of hire.
• Current certification in Personal Training required (i.e. ACSM, ACE).
• Experience in wellness, health promotion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaches fundamental techniques and components through discussion and demonstration.
• Monitors the exercise floor for a safe environment.
• Adheres to ACSM guidelines for safe exercise participation.

Skills

Knowledge of health and fitness

Group Exercise certification

Personal Training certification

CPR and BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description:

Teaches fundamental techniques and components using methods which include discussion, demonstration, repetitive practice, and integration of component skills into overall activity goals.

Adheres to ACSM guidelines for safe exercise participation.

Monitors the exercise floor creating a pleasant and safe area for members.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Minimum Work Experience
Knowledge of health and fitness and at least one year of work experience in wellness, health promotion, health promotion, health club, university and/or community recreation, or hospital fitness preferred.

Required Skills
Group Fitness Instructor:
Current certification in Group Exercise required within 30 days of hire (i.e.NETA, AFAA, AAAI-ISMA, or others as approved)
American Red Cross CPR, American Heart Association BLS, or American Heart Association CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire

Personal Trainer:
Current certification in Personal Training required (i.e. ACSM, ACE, AFAA, NCSA or others as approved)
American Red Cross CPR/AED, American Heart Association BLS, or American Heart Association CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire..

Exercise Specialist:
American Red Cross CPR/AED, American Heart Association BLS, or American Heart Association CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire.