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Exercise Specialist - Part Time
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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
Job Description
Position is responsible for the daily operations of the fitness exercise equipment areas, for assisting members with equipment orientations and for providing members guidance in safe and proper usage of all fitness equipment. Performing preventive wellness assessments, organizing and implementing programs pertaining to preventive wellness as well as attending health fairs/outside events representing Augusta Health Lifetime Fitness. Requirements CPR/BLS for healthcare providers or ability to obtain during orientation period. Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Science, Kinesiology, Sport Management or a Fitness Related Field required or a combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of the degree Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Willingness to work different shifts, weekends, and/or holidays. Experience One year experience working in the fitness field preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.