Fitness Program Specialist

2 weeks ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
Overview of the Position

The Duke Health and Fitness Center is in search of a dedicated exercise specialist to enhance our services.

The primary responsibilities include ensuring the safety of clinical members during their exercise routines and assessing symptoms and vital signs before, during, and after exercise sessions.

Additionally, supporting group fitness classes both on land and in the pool is an essential part of this role. Weekend availability is mandatory for this position.

Qualifications Required

Educational Background

A Bachelor's degree in exercise science or a related discipline is required.

Professional Experience

Level I:
No prior experience is necessary.

Level II:
At least 1 year of relevant experience is required. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

Level III:
A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is necessary. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

Certifications and Licenses

Level I:
BLS certification is required.

Level II:
BLS; ACSM certification (must be obtained within 1 year of employment)

Level III:
BLS (ACLS preferred), ACSM Clinical Certification as Exercise Specialist is mandatory.


Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aims to foster a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and inclusivity.

Our collective success relies on the vibrant exchange of ideas—an exchange that thrives when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences is embraced.

To facilitate this exchange, it is crucial that all community members feel secure and valued, that the contributions of all individuals are acknowledged, and that all voices are heard.

Every member of our community shares the responsibility to uphold these values.

Physical Job Requirements:

Certain roles at Duke University and Duke University Health System may entail essential job functions that necessitate specific physical and/or mental capabilities.

Further information and provisions for requests for reasonable accommodations will be provided by each hiring department.

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