What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fitness Specialist (every other Saturday) position at Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management?
Aquila's Fitness Specialist (every other Saturday shifts) assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in health/fitness center. This is an in-person position in Washington, DC. The work schedule is every other Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The pay rate is $25/hour.
Benefits
At Aquila, we want all of our people to be healthy, happy and grow with us. You will enjoy all of the following benefits at Aquila:
Benefits
At Aquila, we want all of our people to be healthy, happy and grow with us. You will enjoy all of the following benefits at Aquila:
- Sick leave
- Service bonuses
- Commuter pre-tax benefits
- Fitness retailers discount programs
- Supervise exercise areas
- Educate members concerning safe exercise techniques
- Teach group exercise classes
- 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
- B.S. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science or in related health/fitness field, OR Active NCCA accredited national fitness certification (ACE, NASM, AFAA, ACSM, NCSF, NSCA or other NCCA accredited certification)
- Active CPR certification
- 0-1 year experience in supervising adults during exercises
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of fitness training principles
- Customer service oriented
- Organized
- Motivating, confident, and enthusiastic
- Positive attitude
- Punctual
- Dependable
- Knowledgeable
- Creative
- Maintain a desire for continual improvement
Salary : $25