Exercise Specialist
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital · Lake Charles, LA · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Development of the exercise component of wellness, including fitness evaluations, exercise prescriptions, and programming. Maintains the fitness equipment and facility, and supervises the facility in the absence of the managers. Assists in the coordination, promotion, and implementation of all wellness programs and in the daily operations of the center. Implements and maintains the Fit Trac system.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage the exercise component of wellness programs, including fitness evaluations, exercise prescriptions, and programming.
- Maintain fitness equipment and facility.
- Supervise the facility in the absence of managers.
- Assist in coordinating, promoting, and implementing wellness programs.
- Support daily operations of the wellness center.
- Implement and maintain the Fit Trac system.
Requirements
- B.S. Degree in a health-related field (Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Sports Medicine, or Human Performance).
- Desired: American College of Sports Medicine – Health/Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer certification and/or NASM certification.
- Basic Life Support – Course C and Standard First Aid certification.
Qualifications
- Two years of experience in wellness, fitness, or physical education is desired.