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Fitness Specialist - Marion, IN

Fox Rehabilitation

Marion (IN)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Part time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading rehabilitation practice as a Fitness Specialist in Marion, Indiana. This part-time role involves creating tailored exercise programs for patients, ensuring their functional independence after rehabilitation. Supported by a dedicated management team, you'll have opportunities for professional growth, while traveling to various patient residences. If you're dedicated to improving the lives of older adults and fighting ageism, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Must have a relevant degree or certification.
  • Preferred experience working with older adults.
  • Requires routine travel to patient residences.

Responsibilities

  • Prescribing exercise programs for patients post-rehabilitation.
  • Participating in routine travel to senior living communities.
  • Receiving significant support for development and clinical education.

Skills

Communication
Patient Care
Fitness Assessment
Teamwork
Basic Computer Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Exercise Science
Kinesiology
Exercise Physiology
CPR Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

FOX is seeking a top-caliber Fitness Specialist to join our growing team in the Marion, Indiana territory. Start your career today and join our fight to abolish ageism. This position is 5 hours per week.

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: Bachelor's in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Exercise Physiology; Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized and accredited organization preferred (e.g., 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

brittany.landing@foxrehab.org
609-519-6749
Text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more!

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