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Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management

Fitness Specialist

Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Human Resources Director at Aquila I On-Site Health & Fitness Management Aquila's Fitness Specialist assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in a health/fitness center.

The pay rate for this position is $46,500 or $22.36/hour with a 40‑hour work week. You can earn personal‑training commissions in addition to the hourly rate, with an average potential of $8,000–$10,000 annually. The work week is Monday–Friday. The work hours on alternating days are 6 am–2 pm, 7 am–3 pm, 11:30 am–7:30 pm, and 12 pm–8 pm. Candidates must be able to work these hours on alternating days.

Base pay range $10,000.00/yr – $46,500.00/yr

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability coverage

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid holidays

Continuing education reimbursements

Performance bonuses

401k plan with company match

Monday to Friday schedule, no weekend work

Responsibilities

Teach group fitness classes

Conduct personal training sessions

Supervise exercise areas

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

Ensure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipment

Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures

Attend staff meetings

Assist in wellness and fitness promotions and external events

Perform daily administrative duties

Qualifications

B.S. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science or 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

1–3 years experience in supervising adults during exercises

Skills required

Knowledge of fitness training principles

Customer service oriented

Organized

Punctual

Dependable

Knowledgeable

Creative

All candidates must be able to complete a background check.

Aquila is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.

EOE Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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