Specialist-Exercise II

Responsibilities

• Provides exercise and cardiac rehabilitative services.
• Aids in the daily operation of the program and customer service.
• Acts as a personal trainer for clients.
• Teaches proper exercise technique.
• Counsels clients based on their fitness and recovery needs.
• Develops fitness programs tailored to individual client needs.
• Serves in fitness assessments, exercise prescription, and supervision.
• Displays knowledge of cardiovascular disease, fitness assessment techniques, acceptable fitness levels, and exercise prescription.
• Provides direction and supervision of clients during exercise sessions.
• Maintains an organized, safe, clean, and efficient exercise environment.
• Completes assigned administrative duties.
• Contributes to the development of staff and students.
• Meets assigned goals.

Requirements

• Minimum required entry-level experience.
• Preferred/Desired one year of relevant experience.
• Minimum required education: Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Rehabilitation, or a similar field.
• Preferred/Desired specialized training and/or certification related to the practice setting (e.g., Arthritis Foundation Certification, ANA Rehab Certification, CSCS Certification, MES Certification, APTA Rehab Certification, or AACVPR).
• Basic computer literacy skills.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date.