Health Fitness Professional

HealthFitness•Springfield, MA

7d•$21 - $25•Hybrid

About The Position

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual’s journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve – so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities. About the role Health Fitness Professional Springfield, MA | Full-Time | Monday–Friday| No Weekends Turn your fitness experience into a stable, full-time career — with predictable hours and commission potential. HealthFitness is seeking a full-time Health Fitness Professional to join our team at a corporate client site in Springfield, MA (approximately 25 miles north of Hartford, CT). You’ll support members through personal training, fitness programming, and daily facility operations in a supportive, non-sales-driven environment. Compensation & Earning Opportunity Along with an hourly base rate between $20-$25/hour, this role offers 60% commission on personal training services, giving you the ability to grow your income while doing the work you enjoy. Schedule & Location Full‑time: 40 hours/week Monday–Friday only (no weekends) Combination of opening and midday shifts between 5:45 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. On‑site Monday–Thursday; Fridays are typically work from home (subject to business needs)

Requirements

Associate’s degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Exercise Physiology or Athletic Training, etc.) or 2+ years’ fitness and wellness industry experience, along with fitness industry certification(s) from a HealthFitness approved provider.
Current Adult CPR/AED/First Aid certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, National Safety Institute, or American Safety & Health Institute required by start date. (Note: certification must have an in-person component and not 100% online/OSHA compliant).
Group Exercise certification and NCCA‑accredited Personal Training certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT, or NETA will be required within 9 0-120 days of hire; may be eligible for reimbursement program.
Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook.
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.
Provides individual and group exercise instruction; 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.
Other duties as needed/assigned.