Fitness Specialist
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Guide, motivate, and provide tools to participants to increase physical activity and foster lasting behavioral change at a client Health Center in Lee's Summit, MO. You will develop individualized exercise prescriptions, conduct fitness assessments, and lead group exercise classes.
Responsibilities
- Guide, motivate and provide tools to participants so they may increase physical activity and create lasting behavioral change
- Develop one-on-one exercise prescriptions based on fitness assessment, health and fitness history and participant goals
- Provide a memorable experience and excellent customer service to our participants and client partners
- Assist with the creation and facilitation of fitness based incentive programs, promotional events, wellness activities and recreation offerings
- Provide exercise leadership expertise according to the latest American College of Sports Medicine, Exercise Testing and Prescription guidelines
- Conduct member recruitment activities, assist with member enrollment and lead new member orientations
- Perform basic fitness center administrative duties such as working with and reporting from the membership database system, monitoring member retention program, tracking equipment maintenance and repairs
- Circulate fitness floor and engage and assist members with their exercise programs
- Provide routine facility monitoring including equipment checks and locker room rounds to ensure member safety
- Teach multiple group exercise classes each week
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or a closely related field
- 1+ years of experience in the fitness industry
- Experience in exercise prescription and ability to perform fitness assessments including: resting and exercising blood pressure and heart rate, body composition using skin fold calipers, muscular strength and endurance testing, sub maximal cardiovascular testing
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or a closely related field
- 1+ years of experience in the fitness industry (corporate fitness preferred)
Nice to Have
- Zumba, Yoga or Tai Chi certification
- Group Exercise Primary certification from nationally recognized organization (e.g. AFFA, ACE, IDEA)
- Corporate fitness experience
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Premise Health serves large organizations and their people with exceptional healthcare, providing better experiences, better health, and better value while helping organizations lower healthcare costs.