Personal Trainer & Wellness Coach

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 40,473 - 54,718; Part time

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University is hiring for a position in their March Wellness & Fitness Center. The role involves providing personal training and developing exercise programs for members to achieve their fitness goals. A Bachelor's degree in exercise science or a related field is required along with relevant certifications. Ideal candidates should possess strong customer service and leadership skills, demonstrating ability in both individual and group training settings. The position is based in Portland, Oregon, and emphasizes a supportive and motivational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience providing strength training, cardiovascular, and flexibility training principles and techniques.
• Skill in exercise testing and evaluation of test data.
• Hold and maintain a NCCA accredited certification through a national organization such as ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE.
• BLS HeartCode or CPR, AED certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal training services for members, developing exercise prescriptions and programs.
• Assist in planning and promoting programs, classes, and events.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Respond to all emergencies.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Leadership Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Proficiency with MS Word

Proficiency with MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related health & wellness field

MS in exercise science or related field

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University is hiring for a position in their March Wellness & Fitness Center. The role involves providing personal training and developing exercise programs for members to achieve their fitness goals. A Bachelor's degree in exercise science or a related field is required along with relevant certifications. Ideal candidates should possess strong customer service and leadership skills, demonstrating ability in both individual and group training settings. The position is based in Portland, Oregon, and emphasizes a supportive and motivational environment.