Exercise Physiologist

The exercise physiologist provides members with the best possible fitness experience by giving them the tools, direction, and motivation to help them succeed. He or she must have the communication and interpersonal skills to educate and inspire members to meet their goals and to motivate clients to give their best on a daily basis. The Exercise Physiologist provides fitness assessments, creates and monitors exercise programs, and maintains the fitness center and equipment in a meticulously detailed and functional manner. The ideal candidate has a degree in Exercise Science or a related field. Comfortable working with varied populations and teaching large and small group fitness classes.. Current certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid a plus. He or she has a positive attitude and is enthusiastic about fitness, has an active lifestyle, and has superior customer service skills.RESPONSIBILITIESProvides fitness evaluations and individual cardiovascular and weight training programs for membersSupervises the use of all equipment to ensure member safetyEnsures the fitness areas and equipment are clean and working properly at all timesCompletes and maintains fitness documentation (member assessments, evaluations, individual training records, etc.)Follows all safety policies and proceduresAttends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as requiredPerforms other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONSCollege degree in Exercise Science or related fieldTwo years of experience preferredCurrent CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications a plusMust exhibit the characteristics of an active and healthy lifestyleCommunication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients, staff, and othersSafety and customer service orientedPersonality that is outgoing, upbeat, positive, and motivatingHighly organized and self-motivatedProficient computer and internet skillsAble to work a flexible schedule, which may include working days, evenings, weekends, and holidays