Wellness Internship * Job Number: 113724777 * Santa Clara Valley, California, United States * Posted: May. 30, 2018 * Weekly Hours: 40.00 Job Summary Do you have a passion for helping others? As a member of Apples Wellness team, youll help improve the health of Apples greatest asset: our people. Your efforts will improve the health and wellbeing of Apple employees, professionally and personally. Join the Wellness team to change the lives for thousands of people and experience an internship as innovative as our products. Apple Wellness is seeking undergraduate and graduate students in the field of exercise physiology, health and wellness and kinesiology to join our team. This internship offers practical experience in both the Apple Fitness Center and in the Preventive Care settings. Students gain hands-on experience in lifestyle counseling, exercise prescription, and wellness leadership to all people, all backgrounds, and all perspectives at Apple. If you are energetic and driven to enhance the lives of others, join us. Key Qualifications * Well-developed weight training and exercise prescription experience * Understanding and experience preparing and assisting with resting and exercise EKGs, maximal stress testing and VO2-max testing * Knowledge of general nutrition and dietary analysis * Completed upper division coursework in exercise physiology, health promotion, Kinesiology or a similar curriculum * Acquainted with American College of Sports Medicine guidelines * Possess great interpersonal skills and a high standard of integrity * Exposure to peer to peer counseling and patient/client interaction utilizing motivational interviewing skills Description As an Apple Wellness Intern, your main goal is to implement daily assessments and facilitate successful operations of a variety of wellness and fitness program offerings. You will be responsible for assessing and modifying fitness center member technique, guiding patients through fitness testing, and maintaining excellent relations with employees through one on one counseling. This position is interpersonally focused so experience communicating health and wellness subject matter is essential. The duration of the internship is 16 weeks and compensation includes hourly salary, relocation, and housing assistance. Perform health assessments for new fitness members, taking basic vitals, guiding tours, and answering questions about fitness programs Provide one-on-one fitness consultations and exercise prescription with fitness center members Conduct routine floor checks, including equipment checks and troubleshooting. Assist members with exercise and equipment questions. Report or address any exercise floor issues Conduct standardized fitness testing in the Apple Wellness Center including resting and exercise vitals, resting and exercise EKG, body composition, strength, flexibility and endurance. Utilize models of behavior change during one-on-one consultations including diet, exercise, and lipid panel results Build electronic health education content in Keynote on various wellness and fitness topics Assist with the delivery of outreach programs, such as seminars, health screenings, and flu shots Support special projects, events, and incentive programs Education Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters degree program in exercise physiology, health promotion, Kinesiology or a similar curriculum