Health Fitness Professional (temporary, part-time)

About the role

HealthFitness is seeking a Part-Time, 25 hours per week, temporary Health Fitness Professional to join our team in Kansas City, MO from early October through early January. In this role, you'll support a welcoming fitness center environment by providing exceptional customer service, assisting members with their wellness goals, and helping create a positive member experience.

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, make a meaningful impact, and be part of a team dedicated to helping others live healthier lives. Whether you're looking to build your fitness industry experience or supplement your current schedule, we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule

Monday & Wednesday: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday & Thursday: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Coordinates, implements, and/or delivers health and fitness programs and services, promotions and outreach activities.
• Provides outstanding service to members & 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 & promotions.
• Conducts fitness testing and assessments and advises participants of results; designs individualized programs to meet the participant’s interests, abilities and goals.
• Researches health & 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 & 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.
• NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency required.
• OSHA compliant Adult First Aid/CPR/AED from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, National Safety Council, or American Safety & Health Institute.

Qualifications

• Industry recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT or NETA (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 $17.00 - $18.00/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.