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Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advance technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Position Overview:

FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY (Basic Purpose of the Job)

Responsible for sharing movement and mindfulness through exceptional, and engaging Tai Chi

classes. Leads clients in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises

designed to enhance overall fitness, strength and endurance, while insuring the safety of clients

is not compromised.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Personal Training certification or Group Exercise certification such as: American Council on Exercise (ACE), Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), or National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) or Tai Chi equivalent based upon specific exercise modality, and/or certification, education, or training in area of specialty to include but not limited to Exercise, Stress Management, Mindfulness, Health and Nutrition. AHA Heartsaver AED or AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider CPR certification.

Experience: Experience as a Tai Chi group fitness instructor within specialization.

Other Credentials: AHA BLS - Healthcare Provider,AHA Heartsaver AED preferred, American Red Cross CPR/AED accepted.

Knowledge and Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledgeable in Health and Wellness field and possess a professional image.

Special Training:

Mental, Behavioral and

Emotional Abilities: Ability to train at all fitness levels.

Usual Work Day: Non-Exempt Hours

Reporting Relationships

Does this position formally supervise employees? No

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

· Available to work varied schedules including later afternoon, evenings and weekend

classes.

· Delivers inspirational and well thought out classes to clients of all levels, abilities and

backgrounds.

· Warmly greets clients with a smile and eye contact. Anticipates client’s needs and

address client by name.

· Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive programs that drive client goal

achievement and retention. Demonstrates proper form and technique.

· Instructs and monitors clients during training classes on safe and effective movement.

Provides movement modification as needed.

· Follows all Capital Health Studio policies and standards regarding class schedule,

equipment cleaning, equipment usage, sound levels and starts and finishes classes on

time.

· Educates classes on current health and fitness issues and trends and refers clients to the

correct programs/classes that will meet their needs.

· Builds rapport and engages clients on a daily basis, ensuring all clients feel competent,

confident, and connected by providing superior customer service.

· Understands, discusses, and promotes the studio and Capital Health and be actively

involved in classes, special events, and other studio related events.

· Remains flexible and adaptable in work schedules and work assignments as defined by

departmental and organizational needs.

· Remains current on certifications, credentials and continuing education.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Frequent physical demands include: Carry objects, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching

overhead

Occasional physical demands include:

Continuous physical demands include: Sitting, Standing, Walking, Twisting, Bending,

Squat/kneel/crawl, Talk or Hear

Lifting Floor to Waist 25 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 10 lbs.

Sensory Requirements include:

Anticipated Occupational Exposure Risks Include the following: N/A

Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical.  Capital Health will require all applicants to have an annual flu vaccine prior to start date, with the exception of individuals with medical and religious exemptions.

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