Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer PRN
Are you an experienced Personal Trainer with a desire to work with clients with and without physical impairments to assist them in properly carrying out their fitness program? Do you have a warm, approachable manner and experience interacting with the general public? The Siskin Health & Fitness Center at Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation has a vacancy on the team for a Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer. The successful candidate will -
Educate clients and enforce policies regarding safe and proper use of equipment.
Develop, document, and implement one-on-one, partner, or group workout programs that match the needs and the goals of the clients.
Instruct clients on basic exercise physiology and instruct them on proper lifting and exercise techniques.
Have knowledge of all fitness floor policies, programs, and services and be able to communicate this information to a diverse group of patrons.
Ensure a positive, safe environment for all clients with and without physical impairments.
Work with customer service representative to ensure clients are rescheduling and paying for their sessions.
Work closely with supervisor to ensure that all fitness center staff consistently exhibit strong customer service behaviors.
Carry out duties relative to the opening and closing of the center.
Provide tours of the facility and assist in signing of membership agreements.
Assist members in signing up for groups / ancillary services.
Demonstrate ability to run exercise groups and carry out all duties associated with this.
After competencies are established, assist in the training of new Fitness Center staff.
Assist in maintaining organization and cleanliness of facility.
Assist with management of resale items.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Health Science is preferred.
Experience:
1-3 years of working knowledge of exercise and fitness and prefer individuals who have experience with adult physical disabilities.
Experience with interacting with the general public is preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Current CPR Certification
Current Personal Trainer Certification (NASM, ACSM, ACE, NCSF, CSCS)
Siskin recognizes the major importance of employees’ health and the responsibility of maintaining a healthy and safe environment for all employees, volunteers, patients and visitors. Therefore, all individuals who are offered a position with Siskin are screened for illegal drug / alcohol as part of the post-offer health screening. Individuals whose post-offer health screening results are verified positive for illegal drugs, alcohol and/or whose reference and/or background checks are verified unsatisfactory, will be disqualified from employment, their job offer will be withdrawn, and they may be disqualified from applying for employment for one (1) year from the date of the post-offer health screening.
The Cultural Competency and Diversity Plan of Siskin Hospital is designed to help create and maintain an environment that promotes inclusion. Overall, creating the best experience for our patients and our employees. Caring People, Changing Lives.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability