Health Fitness Professional (part-time)

Job Description:

HealthFitness is looking for a part-time (24 hours/week) Health Fitness Professional to join the team at our client site located on Coraopolis, PA - a northwestern suburb of Pittsburgh! Join a highly collaborative team and gain valuable experience in the corporate fitness industry!

Coordinates, implements, and/or delivers health and fitness programs and services, promotions and outreach activities. Responsible for providing outstanding service to members & program participants to maximize participation, outcomes and customer satisfaction.

Part-time (24 hours/week)

Schedule: T W Th 10a-6p

Perks: Position is eligible for our certification discount program and 401(k) retirement program with a company match.

Key Accountabilities:

• Monitors 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.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate’s degree or higher 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; if not current, will be required within 3 months.

• Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative and creativity.