Fitness Specialist - Yaphank, NY

Fox Rehabilitation; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Fitness Specialist to join their innovative team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with older adults, designing personalized exercise programs that help maintain their functional levels post-rehabilitation. You will receive excellent support from leadership and clinical education, ensuring you can provide the best care possible. If you are passionate about fitness and want to make a difference in the lives of others, this part-time position allows you to grow while contributing to a meaningful cause. Join a team that's revolutionizing rehabilitation and make a positive impact today!

Qualifications

• Must have a relevant bachelor's degree or certification in fitness.
• CPR Certification and experience with older adults preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized exercise programs for patients post-rehabilitation.
• Travel to patient residences and senior living communities.

Skills

Patient care

Exercise program design

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor in Exercise Science

Bachelor in Kinesiology

Bachelor in Exercise Physiology

Certified Personal Trainer

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

FOX is seeking a top caliber Fitness Specialist to join our growing team in the Yaphank, NY area. Start your career today and join our fight to abolish ageism.

This position is approximately 3-5 hours weekly with room to grow!

1:1s - small groups

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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In New York, the standard base pay range for this role is $25 - $32 an hour with an opportunity to earn more. This base pay range is specific to New York City and may not be applicable to other locations. Part-Time will be pro-rated.