Health Fitness Professional (Temp)
About The Position
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is hiring a temporary Health Fitness Professional in Roswell, Georgia. The role focuses on helping participants pursue health and wellness goals through fitness instruction, assessments, individualized programs, health improvement services, and community outreach. The position is expected to end approximately February 8, 2027. The Health Fitness Professional coordinates, implements, and delivers health and fitness programs, services, promotions, and outreach. The role provides service to members and program participants to encourage participation, positive outcomes, and customer satisfaction. The position works in an environment with a fitness facility, group fitness room, and running/walking trail. The minimum qualifications include a related bachelor’s degree, at least two years of fitness and wellness industry experience, approved fitness industry certifications, and OSHA-compliant Adult First Aid/CPR/AED certification. An industry-recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification is also required. A recognized and approved Personal Trainer certification is preferred; if not current, it must be obtained within 60 days. Compensation is $16.00–$19.00 per hour, with additional commission opportunities for candidates with an approved Personal Trainer certification. The final wage offer depends on factors including location, qualifications, experience, and skill set.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as Kinesiology or Exercise Science.
- At least 2 years of fitness and wellness industry experience.
- Fitness industry certifications from a HealthFitness-approved provider.
- OSHA-compliant Adult First Aid/CPR/AED certification from the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, National Safety Council, or American Safety & Health Institute.
- Industry-recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT, or NETA.
- Meet hiring requirements, including a pre-employment drug test.
Nice To Haves
- NCCA-accredited Personal Trainer certification from an industry-recognized, HealthFitness-approved agency; if not current, it must be obtained within 60 days.
- Proficiency in fitness assessment and exercise prescription.
- Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills, including the ability to motivate others.
- Competency in delivering HealthFitness and site-specific programs and services.
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, including at minimum Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work demands effectively, including project coordination.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative, and creativity.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the facility, interact with participants, and monitor equipment and participant safety.
- Provide individual and group exercise instruction and educate participants on proper techniques for safe and effective exercise.
- Coordinate and lead HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs and promotions.
- Conduct fitness testing and assessments, explain results, and design individualized programs based on participants’ interests, abilities, and goals.
- Research health and fitness topics, identify suitable educational materials, and conduct health education seminars and presentations.
- Participate in membership drives, enroll new participants, and provide facility, program, and equipment orientations.
- Promote program offerings and conduct outreach to increase participation and re-engage inactive participants.
- Create and maintain bulletin boards, newsletters, and other marketing and communication materials.
- Coordinate the internship program, including recruiting, training, supervising, and evaluating student interns.
- Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
Benefits
- Health and financial benefits
- Competitive pay
- Personal and professional support
- Training and development
- Flexible employment opportunities
- Additional commission opportunities for someone with an industry-recognized and HealthFitness-approved Personal Trainer certification
