Health Fitness Professional
About the Role
Make an Impact on Wellness in Silicon Valley! HealthFitness is looking for a Health Fitness Professional to join our team at a premier client site in Santa Clara, CA. In this role, you'll help members achieve their health and fitness goals through personal training, fitness assessments, group exercise instruction, wellness programming, and engaging sports tournaments and events. This is a great opportunity to build relationships, create meaningful member experiences, and be part of a team that promotes health and well-being every day.
Schedule
40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, varied shifts:
- 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Responsibilities
- Coordinates, implements, and/or delivers health and fitness programs and services, promotions, and outreach activities.
- Provides outstanding service to members and program participants to maximize participation, outcomes, and customer satisfaction.
- Supervises facility; interacts with participants and monitors equipment and participant safety.
- Provides individual and group exercise instruction; educates participants on proper techniques to maximize exercise safety and effectiveness.
- Coordinates and leads a variety of HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs and promotions.
- Conducts fitness testing and assessments and advises participants of results; designs individualized programs to meet participants' interests, abilities, and goals.
- Researches health and fitness educational topics and identifies appropriate participant educational materials; conducts health education seminars/presentations.
- Participates in membership drives to acquire new participants; enrolls new participants and conducts facility, program, and equipment orientations.
- Promotes program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation and re-engage inactive participants.
- Creates and maintains bulletin boards, newsletters, and other marketing and communication materials.
- Coordinates internship program; oversees the recruitment, training, supervision, and evaluation of student interns.
- Other duties as needed/assigned.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, etc.) or 2+ years’ fitness and wellness industry experience, along with fitness industry certification(s) from a HealthFitness approved provider.
- OSHA compliant Adult First Aid/CPR/AED from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, National Safety Council, or American Safety & Health Institute.
- Industry recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT, or NETA required within 30 days of hire.
Qualifications
- NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency (preferred).
- Proficiency in fitness assessment and exercise prescription.
- Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.
- Competency in the delivery of HealthFitness and site-specific programs and services.
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands including project coordination.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative, and creativity.
Pay
The compensation range for this role is $20.00 - $24.00 per hour. Additional commission opportunities for someone with an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved Personal Trainer certification. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans including HSA, PPO, and FSA options.
- Retirement/401(k) with employer matching program.
- Fitness and wellness programs incentivized with medical plan discounts.
- Certification reimbursement program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid new parent leave.
- Paid holidays and PTO (starting at 3 weeks for full-time associates).
- Volunteer paid time off.