Fitness Specialist - Rivers Edge Gym (Welliot) - Full Time

SolutionHealth • Manchester, NH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Fitness Specialist at Elliot Fitness Departments you will be responsible for assisting clients with educational needs, personal training sessions, teach classes and create fitness programs. You will work with both staff, outside clients and other department programs such as senior fitness programs.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Exercise Science, Health Education or a closely related field; OR equivalent experience required.
• Educational preparation in Basic Cardiac Life Support required.
• CPR and First Aid certification is required (or must be obtained within 60-days of employment).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Prior experience working in a gym setting, providing group exercise classes or providing fitness/exercise programs for seniors preferred.
• Group exercise certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares health and fitness articles for the monthly newsletter publication.
• Plans, implements, monitors, conducts and evaluates and/or participates in the exercise portion of patient education programs based upon the individual’s exercise prescription.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and all levels of hospital staff as well as related personnel.
• Exercises creativity in-group and individual exercise program design.
• Performs fitness testing services.
• Assists Director with marketing.
• Assists Director, with evaluations, reporting, data collection, statistics and reports.
• Assists Director with fitness workshops and speaking arrangements to represent Elliot Hospital.

Benefits

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
• Competitive pay
• Continuing Education Reimbursement Programs
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Multiple onsite gym locations with FREE access for employees (plus yoga, personal training and more)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree