Fitness Program Lead & Personal Training Coach

Navy Region Mid-Atlantic Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR); Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVY REGION MID-ATLANTIC Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) is seeking a Recreation Specialist (Fitness Specialist) at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach, VA. The role designs and leads comprehensive fitness programs, provides outreach, and supports the Navy's Physical Readiness Program for active-duty personnel.

Responsibilities include delivering fitness testing, personal training, and group exercise instruction while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction in CNIC fitness facilities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of exercise principles and health promotion to design and evaluate safe, effective fitness programs.
• Knowledge of safe use and operation of fitness equipment and facility standards.
• Ability to design and deliver fitness programs for individuals and groups.

Responsibilities

• Design, lead, and evaluate individual and group exercise programs (strength, cardio, flexibility, spin, aquatics).
• Instruct patrons on proper equipment use and safety; provide written instructions.
• Deliver certified personal training, fitness assessments, and individualized exercise plans for active-duty personnel and authorized patrons.
• Conduct fitness testing covering aerobic capacity, body composition, strength, endurance, and flexibility.

Skills

Exercise program design

Group fitness instruction

Assessment & testing

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or higher in recreation

Graduate studies in recreation

One year graduate level education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NAVY REGION MID-ATLANTIC Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) is seeking a Recreation Specialist (Fitness Specialist) at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach, VA. The role designs and leads comprehensive fitness programs, provides outreach, and supports the Navy's Physical Readiness Program for active-duty personnel.

Responsibilities include delivering fitness testing, personal training, and group exercise instruction while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction in CNIC fitness facilities.