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Catawba Corporation is Hiring a Health and Fitness Specialist / Fitness Center / PRN Near Hickory, NC
Summary of Performance Expectations:
Responsible for the implementation of exercise programs for fitness members. Teaches patients/members proper principles of exercise and proper use of exercise equipment. Leads exercise classes and pool classes. Evaluates exercise status of patients/members.
Education & Credentials:
Required
Associate degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or other health-related field. May consider a bachelor’s degree with a successful internship in place of two years of experience.
BCLS for healthcare providers or completion of BCLS from the American Heart Association within one month of employment date.
Preferred
Master’s degree in exercise physiology or related health field. ACSM certified Exercise Physiologist or Personal Trainer.
Work Experience:
Required
Two years experience in fitness and exercise conditioning. Experience in patient education with an adult population and/or basic course work in adult education. Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job within three months of employment date.