What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neurological Exercise Specialist position at Movement Revolution?
At Movement Revolution, we believe that movement and exercise are medicine. We are a leading-edge medical fitness program designed specifically for people living with Parkinson’s disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, brain injury, spinal cord injury, Alzheimer’s disease, and other complex neurological conditions.
We’re seeking highly motivated, caring, and ambitious professionals ready to grow their careers in an innovative, mission-driven environment that merges clinical expertise with life-changing results.
About the Role
As a Neuro Exercise Specialist (NES), you will be a catalyst for change, empowering people living with neurological conditions to move, feel, and live stronger. You’ll lead our virtual and in-person exercise programs with energy, empathy, and excellence while bringing science to life through innovative programming and personalized coaching.
This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to lead with purpose, grow professionally, and be part of a supportive, expert-driven team that is redefining what’s possible in medical fitness.
Key Responsibilities & Expectations
- Lead exercise sessions for individuals with Parkinson’s, MS, stroke, brain injury, Alzheimer’s, and other neurological conditions.
- Build meaningful, trust-based relationships with participants and their families through dynamic communication, motivation, and education.
- Conduct comprehensive neuro fitness assessments and develop individualized programs that reflect clients’ goals, conditions, and evolving needs.
- Utilize heart rate tracking and performance data to track and inform programming and optimize client outcomes.
- Inspire clients by clearly articulating the “why, what, and how” of each session, and by making every interaction positive, purposeful, and empowering.
- Collaborate with the team to continually enhance our offerings, integrating the latest research and industry practices.
- Manage schedules, class enrollments, and client progress tracking with a high level of organization and ownership.
- Actively pursue continuing education and share learnings with the team to stay at the forefront of neurological exercise care.
Core Values
- Purpose-driven: You want to make a meaningful impact and change lives through movement.
- Passionate and empathetic: You thrive on helping others, listening deeply, and advocating for each person’s best life.
- Committed to excellence: You are continually learning and applying new methods, tools, and research to elevate your practice.
- Collaborative: You value teamwork and bring positive energy to every interaction with clients, families, and peers.
- Growth-minded: You’re looking to push your career forward in an innovative, rapidly growing company where your voice and contributions matter.
Key Success Metrics
- Client satisfaction and engagement
- Program impact and measurable outcomes
- Session consistency and retention
- Professional development and continued education
- Contribution to team growth and program innovation
Education & Certifications
- Required: Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Promotion, or a related field
- Preferred: Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Promotion, or a related field
- Preferred: ACSM, NSCA, or equivalent certification (CEP, CSCS, HFS, CPT
- Bonus: Advanced certifications (CIFT, CSPS, FMS, Parkinson’s-specific certs)
- Required: Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification
- Ideal Experience: Physical Therapy aides/tech, adaptive exercise programming, and direct work with special populations or neurological conditions are highly desirable.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join a team that’s redefining what’s possible in the lives of those living with neurological conditions. At Movement Revolution, your expertise, heart, and ambition can change the world—one person at a time.