Fitness Technician

Standing-Rock-Sioux-Tribe; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe seeks a Fitness Technician to support the Diabetes Prevention Office by promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyles through community-based fitness and wellness activities.

You will assist individuals in developing safe, practical activity habits, lead community exercise classes, perform health screenings, and coordinate with the Diabetes Team and schools to advance community wellness goals.

Qualifications

• 2-Year degree in Physical Education, Health Education, Nursing, or similar area.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records of client referrals, encounter forms, exercise plans, call log, client follow-up and submit timely monthly reports as required.
• Maintaining safe exercise environment; enforce safety rules for equipment usage in accordance with fitness center policy and procedure.
• Maintain fitness equipment and the facilities in clean working order.
• Report needed maintenance on all fitness equipment; submit work orders for maintenance and IT Department.
• Assist in developing individual or group fitness plans for clients with special needs.
• Provide instruction on low or high impact aerobics and anaerobic exercises during community exercise classes in Standing Rock Districts.
• Conduct blood glucose and blood pressure checks during program outreach activities, or health screening events.
• Coordinate activities with the Diabetes Team, other programs, and schools.
• Perform other tasks associated within the Scope of Work of the Standing Rock Diabetes Project Grant goals and objectives.

Skills

Instruct fitness classes

Physical activity promotion

Education

2-Year degree in Physical Education, Health Education, Nursing, or similar area

Job description

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Fitness Technician

FULL TIME EMPLOYEE 1 Attachments

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2211

Salary Range: $19.20 To $23.00 Hourly

SCOPE OF WORK: The Fitness Technician will support the Diabetes Prevention Office in promoting physical activity, healthy lifestyles, and diabetes prevention through community-based fitness and wellness activities. The Fitness Technician will assist individuals and community members in developing safe, practical, and sustainable physical activity habits that support diabetes prevention and overall health.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain records of client referrals, encounter forms, exercise plans, call log, client follow-up and submit timely monthly reports as required.
• Maintaining safe exercise environment; enforce safety rules for equipment usage in accordance with fitness center policy and procedure.
• Maintain fitness equipment and the facilities in clean working order.
• Report needed maintenance on all fitness equipment; submit work orders for maintenance and IT Department.
• Assist in developing individual or group fitness plans for clients with special needs.
• Provide instruction on low or high impact aerobics and anaerobic exercises during community exercise classes in Standing Rock Districts.
• Conduct blood glucose and blood pressure checks during program outreach activities, or health screening events.
• Coordinate activities with the Diabetes Team, other programs, and schools.
• Perform other tasks associated within the Scope of Work of the Standing Rock Diabetes Project Grant goals and objectives.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2-Year degree in Physical Education, Health Education, Nursing, or similar area
• Valid driver’s license

SHIFT: 10:30am – 7:00pm

WORKING CONDITIONS/ENVIRONMENT: The Fitness Technician works in a community-based environment that may include offices, fitness facilities, schools, community centers, and outdoor settings, requiring regular standing, walking, physical activity, exercise demonstration, occasional lifting of equipment, and flexible hours to support community wellness programs and activities.

TESTING AND BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:

Subject to pre‑employment, post‑accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Tribal, State, and Federal background investigation.

HIRING PREFERENCES:

Qualified applicants who are enrolled members of a federally recognized Tribe will receive Native American preference.

Qualified applicants will receive Veteran’s Preference with submission of proof of honorable military service (e.g., DD-214).