Human Performance Specialist

4 days ago

Bethesda, Maryland, United States AQUILA Full time

Aquila's full-time Human Performance Specialist assists in overseeing fitness center programs, assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in health/fitness center. The location for this position is in Bethesda, MD.

The pay range for this position is $70,000-$90,000 annually depending on experience, with a 40 hour work week, plus company benefits. Work shifts are usually 8 hours, usually 7 am - 3 pm or 8 am to 4 pm.

At Aquila, we want all of our people to be healthy, happy and grow with us. You will enjoy all of the following benefits at Aquila:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and Disability coverage
  • Two weeks paid vacation and paid sick leave
  • All site holidays paid
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Continuing education reimbursements
  • Service bonuses
  • Commuter pre-tax benefits
  • Fitness retailers discount programs
  • 401k plan with company match

Responsibilities include:

  • Delivers both individual and group fitness instruction for membership
  • Develops personalized, goal-oriented fitness programs and regimens, track member progress, and follows up to adjust programs as needed
  • Providing instruction on all fitness equipment according to fitness industry benchmarks
  • Promotes and supports all fitness and wellness initiatives for both locations for this client
  • Performs all responsibilities while following safety procedures; modifies fitness regimens as needed to adjust to any fitness levels
  • Make recommendations and assist in the formulation of fitness center policies and plans
  • Prepare reports if needed regarding the fitness center operations
  • Supervise exercise areas
  • Aid members - spotting and equipment usage & explain all equipment
  • Ensure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipment
  • Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures
  • Adhere to client's policies and procedures
  • Attend staff meetings
  • Assist in wellness and fitness promotions and external events
  • Perform daily administrative duties

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Promotion or closely related area OR five years of professional fitness work experience
  • Active NCCA accredited National Fitness Certification - (ACE, ACSM, NSCA, NASM, NCSF, NCCPT or AFAA)
  • Active CPR/AED certification
  • Active Top Secret federal clearance required

Skills required:

  • Strong organizational and managerial skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Customer service oriented
  • Computer knowledge: Microsoft Office Products & Network Internet
  • Modern principles and practices of organization, administration, budget, and management
  • Acts with a sense of urgency
  • Excellent communication, organizational and management skills
  • Detail oriented, punctual and motivating

All candidates must be able to complete a criminal background and Top Secret federal clearance process.

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