Fitness Specialist

1200 The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem schedule

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking an onsite fitness professional to oversee the fitness floor and assist members with their goals at 10 Whittier Place. The role emphasizes assessment, program design, safety, and motivational coaching.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Kinesiology, a nationally certified personal trainer, and CPR/AED. 0–1 year of experience in fitness or healthcare is expected. This per-diem position offers a competitive hourly range.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology preferred.
• Nationally accredited Personal Training Certification required.
• HeartSaver CPR/AED certification preferred.
• 0–1 year of fitness/healthcare experience required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial fitness assessments to evaluate members' abilities.
• Design individualized exercise and rehab programs based on assessment results and member goals.
• Perform safety checks on fitness equipment.
• Educate members on proper exercise techniques and safety protocols.
• Provide ongoing support and motivation throughout members' fitness journey.

Skills

Fitness assessment

Member motivation

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety protocols

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology

Tools

Personal Training Certification

CPR AED Certification

Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Oversight of the fitness floor and assisting members as needed.

Essential Functions

• Conduct initial fitness assessments to evaluate members' physical capabilities and limitations.
• Design individualized exercise and rehabilitation programs based on assessment results and member goals.
• Safety checks on fitness equipment.
• Educate members on proper exercise techniques and safety protocols.
• Provide ongoing support, motivation, and encouragement to members throughout their fitness journey.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

Qualifications

Education Bachelor's Degree Kinesiology preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials Nationally accredited Personal Training Certification. HeartSaver CPR AED - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred

Experience Experience in a fitness, or healthcare setting 0-1 year required

Experience working with broad populations 0-1 year required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• In-depth knowledge of exercise and fitness assessment protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively interact with members.
• Ability to motivate and inspire individuals to achieve their fitness goals.
• Proficiency in using fitness assessment tools and technology.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type Onsite Work Location 10 Whittier Place Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Employee Type Per Diem Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $20.84 - $29.79/Hourly Grade 4

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EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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