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Aquila Fitness Consulting Systems, Ltd.

Fitness Specialist

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What they do

An Exercise Physiologist or Specialist directs exercise programs for clients who are recovering from injuries or illnesses, who have disabilities or other chronic conditions, or who want to minimize health risks. Recommends exercise routines or modifications, and monitors patient health. Works in recreational centers, hospitals or other facilities. May provide advice to athletes and people interested in sports training.

$55,898 / year median in Virginia

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Fitness Specialist Aquila Fitness Consulting Systems, Ltd. - 1.8 Arlington, VA Job Details Full-time $22.36 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications CPR Certification Bachelor's degree Individual consumer customer service Fitness customer service Certified Fitness Instructor Full Job Description Aquila's Fitness Specialist assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in health/fitness center. The pay rate for this position is $46,500 or $22.36/hour. The work week is Monday-Friday and candidates should be able to work schedules from 6a.m.-2p.m. , 9a.m.-5 p.m. and 11a.m. -7p.m. on alternating days At Aquila, we want all of our people to be healthy, happy and grow with us. You will enjoy all of the following benefits at
Aquila:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life and Disability coverage Paid vacation and sick time Paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Continuing education reimbursements Performance bonuses Commuter pre-tax benefits Fitness retailers discount programs 401k plan with company match Monday to Friday schedule, no weekend work Responsibilities include: Supervise exercise areas Educate members concerning safe exercise techniques Perform exercise assessments and prescribe exercise upon American College of Sports Medicine guidelines Conduct safe and effective assessments including cardiovascular, strength, flexibility and body composition analysis; evaluate and interpret data and identify high risk participants and special populations Aid members - spotting and equipment usage Explain all equipment Ensure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipment Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures Adhere to client?s policies and procedures Attend staff meetings Assist in wellness and fitness promotions and external events Perform daily administrative duties
Qualifications:
B.S. in Exercise Physiology or in related health/fitness field, and National fitness certification accredited by NCCA (ACE, NASM, AFAA, ACSM or NSCA) - can be obtained within 90 days of hire Active CPR certification 0-1 year experience in supervising adults during exercises Must be a U.S. Citizen due to this location being a federal agency that requires citizenship as part of its security clearance Skills required: Excellent communication skills Knowledge of fitness training principles Customer service oriented Organized Punctual Dependable Knowledgeable Creative Maintain a desire for continual improvement All candidates must be able to complete a background check.