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Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management

Fitness Specialist - (part-time)

Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management, Suitland, Maryland, United States, 20746

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Fitness Specialist - (part-time)

at Aquila | On‑Site Health & Fitness Management – Suitland, MD

Assist members in safe and effective exercise and perform a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in the health/fitness center.

Pay:

$23.08 per hour, plus 50% personal training commissions

Work Hours:

20 hour work week, Monday–Friday, 10 am – 2 pm

Benefits

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Continuing education reimbursements

Service bonuses

Commuter pre‑tax benefits

Fitness retailer discount programs

401(k) plan with company match

Responsibilities

Supervise exercise areas

Educate members concerning safe exercise techniques

Teach group exercise classes

Conduct personal training sessions

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 Kinesiology, Exercise Science or a related health/fitness field OR an 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

Must be a U.S. Citizen as this is a federal agency

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 complete a background check.

Seniority Level Entry level

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