Fitness Coach

Endeavors; Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Endeavors is seeking a dedicated fitness coach to improve clients' physical and nutritional wellness at the Health and Wellness Center in Sierra Vista, AZ. You will determine client goals, create tailored routines, and may lead individual coaching and group classes.

The role requires CPR/First Aid, and a Bachelor's in related field, with 2–4 years of supervision and program development experience, including work with first responders. On-site at 400 W Fry Blvd, Sierra Vista.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in kinesiology or related field.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Personal trainer certification from ACE, NASM or ACSM.
• 2–4 years supervisory experience and program development.
• Experience with first responder community.

Responsibilities

• Manage fitness programming for clients.
• Lead group exercise classes and schedule classes.
• Encourage client and employee participation in activities.
• Promote and facilitate use of fitness equipment.
• Schedule and maintain reservations for all classes.
• Coordinate instructors and develop a list of providers.
• Facilitate fitness assessments and document results.
• Ensure all contracts and waivers are up to date.
• Develop individualized fitness programs addressing client needs.
• Provide personal and group fitness instruction and strength training.
• Assist clients in defining movement and wellness goals.
• Answer questions about Endeavors services.

Skills

Client assessment

Group exercise instruction

Program development

Education

Bachelor's degree in kinesiology or exercise physiology

CPR and First Aid certification

ACE/NASM/ACSM personal trainer certification

Job description

DESCRIPTION

The fitness coach is a fitness professional who focuses on improving the physical and nutritional wellness of the Health and Wellness Center clients by determining the client's goals and creating a routine the client can follow to meet those goals. They may work individually with clients and may also teach fitness classes. The Health Coach works alongside the Fitness Coordinator and Wellness Coach to provide a collaborative care approach to client services.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage fitness programming for clients.
• Lead group exercise classes, continuously monitoring and adjusting the types of classes and times to meet the interests and needs of clients. Programming will include purpose‑based and functional fitness classes as well as traditional fitness classes appropriate to the Endeavors Wellness Model.
• Actively encourage client and employee participation in activities and classes.
• Promote and facilitate the use of available fitness equipment.
• Schedule and maintain reservations for all classes.
• Schedule group classes taught by staff, contractors and volunteer instructors, including developing and maintaining a list of yoga and other fitness instructors to provide programs.
• Facilitate fitness assessments with clients; enter information into appropriate forms or documentation.
• Ensure all contracts, certifications and liability waivers are up to date.
• Develop an individual comprehensive fitness program that addresses the client’s needs and abilities at all levels of care without stigma or shame.
• Provide personal and group fitness instruction, which includes equipment orientation, a personal fitness assessment, and monitoring ongoing progress of clients.
• Provide strength training.
• Assist clients in determining their own goals for movement, physical and nutritional wellness, how best to utilize gym equipment toward those goals, and model exercises for clients.
• Answer questions regarding programs offered through Endeavors’ services available to clients.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

CPR and First Aid certification, personal training certification through ACE, NASM or ACSM.

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a related field such as kinesiology or exercise physiology, or relevant work experience can be used in place of a degree.

EXPERIENCE

Preferred two to four years of progressively responsible experience in supervision of staff/program development. Required two years of direct fitness programming, strength training, specialty certificates or training in yoga or tai chi. Experience working with the first responder community.

WORK LOCATION

400 W Fry Blvd, Ste 14 and 15, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

LICENSES

Driver’s License must be valid and the candidate must successfully pass a criminal background check.

VEHICLE

N/A

OTHER

Must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of substantial harm to the safety or health of themselves or others.

EEO STATEMENTS AND ACCOMMODATIONS

Endeavors has a longstanding practice of providing a work environment that is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job‑related qualifications and abilities.

Endeavors also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail] or speak with your recruiter.

Endeavors is dedicated to offering reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability and need help submitting your application online, please reach out to us at [e-mail]. If you are chosen for an interview, we will provide further details on how to request accommodations for the interview process.