Health Fitness Professional (Substitute)

HealthFitness•Cornelia, GA

2d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

HealthFitness is seeking a motivated and compassionate Health Fitness Professional to join our team on a substitute/as-needed basis at our client site in Cornelia, Georgia. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about helping others improve their health and well-being and enjoys making a positive impact through fitness and wellness programming! In this role, you will make a direct impact on the health and well-being of our members through the coordination, implementation, and delivery of health and fitness improvement programs and services, fitness center promotions and outreach activities.

Requirements

Associate's Degree or higher in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, etc.) or the equivalent combination of education, industry experience and current certification(s) from a HealthFitness approved provider.
Current First Aid and CPR/AED certifications.
Applicants must meet hiring requirements including but not limited to pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in fitness assessment and exercise prescription.
Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.
Competency in the delivery of HealthFitness and site-specific programs and services.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook.
Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands including project coordination.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative and creativity.

Responsibilities

Supervises facility; interacts with participants and monitors equipment and participant safety.
Educates participants on proper techniques to maximize exercise safety and effectiveness.
Coordinates and leads a variety of HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs & promotions.
Conducts fitness testing and assessments and advises participants of results; designs individualized programs to meet the participant’s interests, abilities and goals.
Researches health & fitness educational topics and identifies appropriate participant educational materials; conducts health education seminars/presentations.
Participates in membership drives to acquire new participants; enrolls new participants and conducts facility, program and equipment orientations.
Promotes program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation and re-engage inactive participants.
Creates and maintains bulletin boards, newsletters and other marketing & communication materials.
Coordinates internship program; oversees the recruitment, training, supervision and evaluation of student interns.