About this opportunity
FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc. lists this Exercise Specialist ACSM opportunity in carthage, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Seeking a skilled professional to design and lead exercise programs. Responsibilities include assessing health questionnaires, conducting fitness evaluations, updating exercise prescriptions, and implementing effective training strategies. The role requires strong communication, instructional abilities, and adherence to safety protocols. Excellent customer service, time management, and equipment oversight are essential.
Responsibilities
Plan and direct exercise programs
Conduct health assessments and exercise testing
Evaluate Medical Health Questionnaires and counsel members
Perform re-evaluations and update exercise prescriptions
Implement exercise therapy for joint replacements and chronic conditions
Ensure safe and proper equipment usage
Maintain adherence to safety and infection control protocols
Educate and train members and staff on exercise techniques
Provide personal training and fitness counseling
Qualifications
Applicants must be willing to substitute for other staff on occasion. Works a 36-40 hour week with a schedule that varies based on center needs.
The applicant must be able to effectively demonstrate all fitness equipment and exercises on both land and water.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and should be able to lift 50 pounds.
An undergraduate degree in exercise science or a health related field.
Nationally recognized Personal training Certification required.
Current First Aid and CPR/AED certification is required.
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Worksite address
carthage, NC, 28327, US
Who can apply
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