Wellness & Fitness Program Specialist

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS); Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) in Hershey, PA seeks a Health Fitness Specialist to design exercise programs, conduct fitness assessments, provide nutritional guidance, and support customer service and wellness initiatives.

You will teach group classes, supervise staff, prepare educational materials, and collaborate with Health Fitness staff and clients to promote safe, effective fitness solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in a health-related field required or preferred.
• ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist is preferred.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess health status and provide exercise and wellness recommendations.
• Create educational and program materials.
• Teach group exercise classes onsite.
• Supervise fitness center and staff; delegate and monitor work.
• Orient new members and participate in QA guidelines.
• Assist with marketing programs and client services.

Skills

Exercise prescription

Fitness testing

Group exercise

Customer service

Education materials

Education

Degree in a health-related field

ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist preferred

CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Payroll system

Job description

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) in Hershey, PA seeks a Health Fitness Specialist to design exercise programs, conduct fitness assessments, provide nutritional guidance, and support customer service and wellness initiatives.

You will teach group classes, supervise staff, prepare educational materials, and collaborate with Health Fitness staff and clients to promote safe, effective fitness solutions.