Substitute Health Fitness Specialist- Phoenix, Az - The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS)

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS)

Verified Company

Phoenix, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Join the National Institute for Fitness and Sport team Flexible daytime shifts available

Summary

NIFS is hiring substitute Group Fitness Instructors and Fitness Specialist Substitutes who can cover classes and fitness center hours when our staff take time off.

The best part, you set your schedule and accept the shifts that work for you The Health Fitness Specialist in Coverage follows the direction of the Manager to ensure quality in all areas of the Fitness Center including but not limited to customer service, member services, group fitness offerings, and other Fitness Center or departmental initiatives.

Essential Duties

Assesses health status of members, ranging from apparently healthy to high risk, to provide exercise and other wellnessrelated counsel/recommendations unique to each individual
Teaches group exercise classes onsite; provides a range of acceptable activities to meet various fitness levels of class participants; adheres to appropriate safety guidelines
Supervises fitness center and uses educational background and other relevant training to accurately and safely answer member questions related to health, fitness, and wellbeing
May conduct orientations according to the facility layout, membership policies/procedures, and Quality Assurance guidelines
Establishes an ongoing positive and professional rapport with members
Supports special events (e.g., races, charity walks)
Partners with other staff to help clean equipment and other areas of the facility as needed
Maintains familiarity with and abides by the policies stated in the NIFS Employee Handbook
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications
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Education and/or Experience

Degree in a healthrelated field preferred, preferably from a fouryear college/university
Relevant work experience required; experience with older adult clientele preferred
Ability to teach basic balance, chair exercise and muscle conditioning group fitness classes; where applicable, aquatic experience preferred

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Certifications

Fitnessrelated certifications (CPT, CSCS, etc) acknowledged
Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification required
May at any time be required to submit a successful background check and/or drug screen
May be required to complete and pass a TB Skin test

NIFS is an equal opportunity employer.