Substitute Health Fitness Specialist-Kalamazoo, MI

Essential Duties

• Affirms health status of members to provide exercise and wellness-related counsel/recommendations
• Teaches group exercise classes; adapts activities to fit various fitness levels
• Safely answers member questions about health, fitness, and wellbeing
• Makes orientations according to facility layout and policies
• Maintains a positive rapport with members
• Supports special events such as races and charity walks
• Cleans equipment and other areas of the facility as needed
• Maintains knowledge of and complies with NIFS policies

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: Degree in a health-related field preferred; relevant work experience required; experience with older adult clientele preferred
• Certifications: Fitness-related certifications (CPT, CSCS, etc); current CPR/AED/First Aid certification required
• May require successful background check and/or drug screen; TB Skin test may be required