Substitute opportunity with a flexible schedule and weekday hours! 

Summary

NIFS is looking for a team member for a substitute opportunity with a great company and team! We are looking for Group Fitness Instructors and Health Fitness Specialists who can help with group fitness classes, exercise prescriptions and daily operations of our corporate fitness center helping to cover hours when our regular staff are not onsite. 

This person follows the direction of the Manager to ensure quality in all areas of the Fitness Center. The Specialist uses specialized educational experience and training combined with independent judgment to ensure quality in all areas of the Fitness Center, including but not limited to, exercise program design, fitness testing, customer service, group exercise, and other Fitness Center and/or departmental initiatives. The Specialist reports to the facility Manager.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field from four-year college/university preferred
• Relevant job experience required
• Ability to teach basic group fitness classes 
• Ability to safely and accurately prescribe exercise for adults using ACSM guidelines
• ACSM Health/Fitness Specialist Certification preferred; other industry-related certifications (CPT, CSCS, etc.) acknowledged
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assesses health status of members, ranging from apparently healthy to high risk, to provide exercise and other wellness-related counsel/recommendations unique to each individual
• Exercise Prescriptions: Evaluates and combines member goals, health history, fitness test data, physician recommendations, ACSM guidelines, and other relevant information to create effective exercise programs; research unknown conditions, goals, or other relevant information as needed
• Teaches group exercise classes; provides a range of acceptable activities to meet various fitness levels of class participants; adheres to appropriate safety guidelines while keeping classes inviting, challenging, and well-attended
• Supervises fitness center and uses educational background and other relevant training to accurately and safely answer member questions related to health, fitness, and wellbeing
• Help clean equipment and other areas of the facility as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned

 NIFS is an equal opportunity employer.