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Job TitleFitness Specialist - Main Campus

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

DepartmentFitness Center-Caregiver Office

                      

Job CodeI10004

                     

ShiftVariable

                       

Schedule2:00pm-8:00pm/6:00am-2:30am

                       

Job SummaryThe Fitness Specialist position is Part Time! Working about 25-30 hours per week. Hours will be 2pm to 8pm and may be asked to work morning shifts (as needed)

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as the No. 4 hospital in the nation, according to the U.S. and World News Report. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

The Fitness Specialist is responsible for physical assessments, exercise prescription, exercise floor coverage, equipment cleanliness/preventive maintenance, policy enforcement, member exercise incentive programming and delivering excellent customer service at all times. They provide a safe environment for individuals to exercise and improve their well-being. The majority of work is done at W.O.Walker Building. OccasionallyFitness Specialists will attend Community Access & Wellness events.

The future caregiver is someone who:
-Has the ability to communicate well and engage with members.
-Has experience conducting fitness assessments and exercise prescriptions.
-Has experience working with special populations.
-Has public speaking skills.
-Who can work independently.

Cleveland Clinic offers opportunities for career growth throughout the health system. Fitness Specialists have access to Medical Fitness Association webinars and Cleveland Clinic trainings.

Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.

                         

Job Details

Responsibilities:

Supervises exercise activities, monitors exercising participants and interacts with members to ensure that exercise programs are carried out in a safe and effective manner.Creates, implements and evaluates incentive programs to enhance exercise adherence and retention.Designs and implements exercise prescriptions for personal training clients with a variety of experience.Personal train one on one or group training for 30, 45 or 1 hour sessions.Assists with the development and instruction of group exercise classes.Potential to present fitness related material in-person and virtually to a variety of people, one on one and group settingsFront desk duties- for membership enrollment, payments and morePotential to travel to other facilities as needed.Carries out other projects and duties as assigned by department supervisor or fitness center manager.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree required.

Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS) required.ACSM, CSCS, ACE preferred.

Complexity of Work:

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

One year experience in a Fitness Center environment with a background in program management and/or exercise testing desirable.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to maneuver, carry, lift, bend, stoop, swim, walk and sit for extended periods of time.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Keywords: Fitness Specialist, Personal Training, Physical Education, Fitness, Personal Trainer

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities