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Job Description
Exercise Specialist Schedule:
PRN as needed About the Position The Exercise Specialist will be working with the Reid Fitness Services (i.e., Yoga, Rock Steady Boxing, H.I.I.T. Boxing, Fall Prevention, Medical Fitness, CancerFit). Duties include covering the current and new Reid Fitness Programs, including those that involve other disciplines. Primary responsibilities will be the preparation of equipment and areas, covering outreach locations, disinfection, and cleaning of exercise areas. Overview of Responsibilities Perform the duties and responsibilities that are assigned by the Sports Medicine and Reid Fitness Manager. Perform the duties and responsibilities of a boxing coach Development and instruction of daily workouts for the different boxing programs Communication with the boxers and other coaches regarding the goals of the workout and explanation of the program Ability to recognize and help boxers in need by demonstrating proper form Able to provide appropriate first aid when required, including CPR. Cleaning and upkeep of equipment used in the exercise areas. Provide coverage at outreach location (Connersville). Ability to recognize poor form and demonstrate proper form for exercises with a focus on injury prevention. Assisting in covering all Reid Fitness programming. Knowledgeable of and participates in QA&I activities. Assist in promotion and marketing of Reid Fitness Services. Keep the Sports Medicine and Reid Fitness Manager informed of pertinent departmental occurrences and informs the manager of department needs. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and can be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management deems necessary.
Education & Experience Education Required:
High school diploma minimum and actively pursuing a BS degree.
Education Preferred:
BS degree in exercise science, kinesiology, health/physical education, or other related degree/specialty.
Experience Required:
Some experience in exercise, experience with the geriatric population.
Experience Preferred:
2+ years of experience with exercise. Experience working with a wide range of individuals. Experience creating specific workouts for individuals with specific health issues (Cancer, Parkinson's disease, etc.).
BLS CPR, First Aid, or equivalent. Must have or meet the requirements to be eligible for the Rock Steady Boxing Coaches Certification. Must obtain Rock Steady Boxing Coaches Certification within the first 90 days.
Certifications Preferred:
Personal Training Certification, Exercise Physiologist, or other medical/exercise certification. Group Exercise, Personal Training. Our values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Accountability are essential to exceed our customers' expectations. At Reid, we look for individuals who believe in our core values and demonstrate a genuine desire to make a positive impact to those we serve. We take pride in employing people who show up every day with a commitment to these values along with our mission and vision. We are one team working toward a common goal of providing outstanding customer care and service to our communities. If you have a calling to serve and are looking for meaningful and purposeful work, Reid Health is the place for you. Reid Health's inpatient hospital is a 189-bed, regional referral center with a Level lll Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center designation. Reid Health's outpatient services include more than 40 specialties and sub-specialties throughout an eight-county service area. With more than 3,100 employees, 100 volunteers, and 170 healthcare clinicians on staff, Reid Health believes in wholeness -- in body, mind, and spirit. The minute you step through Reid's doors, you'll be surrounded by friendly faces. Each of our employees plays an important role in the friendly and caring environment we call Reid Health. It's more than a place to work. Reid team members are involved in and care for our community, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. They are the reason our patients feel safe and cared for. And they are the reason Reid Health is ranked among the best in quality care. Reid Health is looking to add to its family with service-minded individuals like you. Whether you come from a clinical background or simply want to work in an environment that allows you to pursue your passions of service to others, we have opportunities for people just like you. Find yourself at Reid Health. If you are unable to find an open position you are interested in today, please consider Introducing Yourself so that we may reach out to you in the future. Daycare, Doordash, Daily Pay, therapy dogs, massages, Forbes rated Best Places to Work 2022 Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Reid Health. Therefore, Reid Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. This applies to all policies and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Reid Health does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at Reid Health via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by Reid Health.
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