Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management
Fitness Specialist (Temporary Full Time)
Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Fitness Specialist (Temporary Full Time)
Aquila's Fitness Specialist (Temporary Full Time) assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in the health/fitness center. This position is temporary full‑time to last approximately 3 months, beginning in approximately April 2026.
Pay : $22.36/hour, 40 hours a week. Workweek is Monday‑Friday. Candidates should be able to work schedules from 6 a.m.‑2 p.m., 9 a.m.‑5 p.m. and 11 a.m.‑7 p.m. on alternating days.
Benefits
Continuing education reimbursement
Commuter pre‑tax benefits
Fitness retailers discount programs
No weekend or holiday work
Responsibilities
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
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
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
Skills Required
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
All candidates must be able to successfully complete a federal security clearance check.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Other
Industry Wellness and Fitness Services
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Pay : $22.36/hour, 40 hours a week. Workweek is Monday‑Friday. Candidates should be able to work schedules from 6 a.m.‑2 p.m., 9 a.m.‑5 p.m. and 11 a.m.‑7 p.m. on alternating days.
Benefits
Continuing education reimbursement
Commuter pre‑tax benefits
Fitness retailers discount programs
No weekend or holiday work
Responsibilities
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
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
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
Skills Required
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
All candidates must be able to successfully complete a federal security clearance check.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Other
Industry Wellness and Fitness Services
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