Fitness Specialist - Lafayette, IN

Fox Rehabilitation; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Fitness Specialist to join their innovative team in Lafayette. This part-time role, starting at approximately 5 hours weekly, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the rehabilitation of older adults through evidence-based therapy. As a Fitness Specialist, you will help maintain patients' functional levels post-discharge, supported by a strong leadership and clinical education framework. If you are passionate about fitness and eager to make a difference in the lives of older adults, this role is perfect for you. Join us in our mission to revolutionize post-acute rehabilitation and grow your career with us!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Exercise Physiology required.
• CPR Certification and experience with older adults preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exercise programs for patients post-rehabilitation.
• Travel to patient residences and between Senior Living Communities.

Skills

Patient continuity

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor in Exercise Science

Certified Personal Trainer

Experience as a fitness trainer

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

FOX is seeking a top caliber Fitness Specialist to join our growing team in the Lafayette, IN area. Start your career today and join our fight to abolish ageism. This position is approximately 5 hours weekly to start with room to grow.

Founded in 1998, FOX was the FIRST private practice in the country to provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. Helping patients restore the quality of life they deserve and desire, our focus is the rehabilitation of lives delivered through evidence-based therapy with innovative and proactive treatment.

The Fitness Specialist opportunity entails the following:

• Patient continuity: Patients are prescribed exercise programs to maintain functional levels after discharge from rehabilitation services.

• Excellent support system: Fox provides significant support for our Fitness Specialists through leadership, clinical education, and an assigned Program Manager.

If excellence is a priority to you and you desire to be part of a private practice that is revolutionizing the delivery of post-acute rehabilitation; you will feel right at home here. Text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more about career opportunities!

Requirements:

• Must have one of the following: Bachelors in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology; Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized and accredited organization preferred (i.e., ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE, ISSA); or prior experience as a fitness trainer, with willingness to become a Certified Personal Trainer.

• Routine travel to patient residences and between Senior Living Communities.

• Expand territory as needed.

• Travel as needed per practice requirements.

• CPR Certification.

• Previous experience working with older adults in a proactive and wellness setting preferred.

• Basic computer skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Contact FOX Now!

Brittany Landing, Career Specialist

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609-519-6749

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