What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fitness Specialist - as needed position at Aquila Fitness Consulting Systems, Ltd.?
Aquila's Fitness Specialist (as needed schedule) assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in health/fitness center.
The pay rate for this position is $20/hour. The schedule is on an as-needed basis, when you are available for those as-needed days/hours. There are no weekend workdays. Location is in the Miami airport area and downtown Brickell area.
Responsibilities include:
- Supervise exercise areas
- Educate members concerning safe exercise techniques
- Perform exercise assessments and prescribe exercise upon American College of Sports Medicine guidelines
- Conduct safe and effective assessments including cardiovascular, strength, flexibility and body composition analysis; evaluate and interpret data and identify high risk participants and special populations
- Aid members - spotting and equipment usage
- Explain all equipment
- Ensure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipment
- Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures
- Adhere to client’s policies and procedures
- Attend staff meetings
- Assist in wellness and fitness promotions and external events
- Perform daily administrative duties
Qualifications:
- B.S. in Exercise Physiology or in related health/fitness field or National fitness certification accredited by NCCA (ACE, NASM, AFAA, ACSM, NCSF, Action-CPT, or NSCA)
- Active CPR certification
- 0-1 year experience in supervising adults during exercises
Skills required:
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of fitness training principles
- Customer service oriented
- Organized
- Punctual
- Dependable
- Knowledgeable
- Creative
- Maintain a desire for continual improvement
All candidates must be able to complete a background check.
Salary : $20