Exercise Specialist, Mahwah HWC Lifestyles / Medical Fitness, Part Time, Day

Valley Health System

95d • $24 - $30

About The Position

To provide general supervision coverage for a broad population of individuals engaged in an individualized exercise routine and to be capable of adequate BLS emergency response. The Exercise Specialist, under the supervision of the Medical Fitness Manager, is responsible for physical fitness assessments, exercise prescription, coverage of fitness center exercise areas as directed, equipment cleanliness/preventative maintenance, membership and facility policy enforcement, member incentive programs and delivering excellent customer service at all times.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, physical education, or related profession required.
• At least one year experience in working with special populations on exercise programming and physical fitness testing.
• Current BLS course completion card - AHA Healthcare Provider/AED.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in health-related field or exercise sciences related field preferred.
• Exercise Specialist or Health/Fitness Instructor certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide general supervision coverage for individuals engaged in exercise routines.
• Conduct physical fitness assessments and exercise prescriptions.
• Cover fitness center exercise areas as directed.
• Ensure equipment cleanliness and perform preventative maintenance.
• Enforce membership and facility policies.
• Manage member incentive programs.
• Deliver excellent customer service at all times.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree