If you have a passion for empowering others in their journey to better health, come join our fantastic team as an as-needed (# of hours per week depends on demand) HEALTH FITNESS PROFESSIONAL in IRVINE, CA! In this position, you will provide exercise floor supervision, interact with members and program participants, and deliver health and fitness programs and services, promotions and outreach activities.  You will instruct group exercise classes; provide personal training; conduct fitness assessments, exercise prescriptions, and orientations; and provide fitness floor coverage and facility oversight. You may also assist with or coordinate various health and fitness program offerings.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:                

• Supervise the floor to build member relationships and monitor safety.
• Provides individual and group exercise instruction; educates participants on proper techniques to maximize exercise safety and effectiveness.
• Conduct health assessments, one on one exercise programming (personal training) and provide education to clients.
• Administrative duties such as managing PHI and payments for personal training.
• Open/close facility and maintain safety and cleanliness of the facility.
• Assists with the development and/or delivery of a variety of HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs & promotions.
• Creates and maintains bulletin boards, newsletters and other marketing & communication materials.
• Promotes program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation, re-engage inactive members and acquire new members.
• Other duties as needed/assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING WITH YOU: 

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, etc.) and/or 2+ years’ fitness and wellness industry experience, along with fitness industry certification(s) from a HealthFitness approved provider.
• Current CPR/AED certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross or American Safety & Health Institute.
• Group Exercise certification from ACE, AFAA, ACSM or NETA.
• Proficiency in fitness assessment and exercise prescription.
• Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative and creativity.
• This client site requires full COVID-19 vaccination as an essential job function. HealthFitness adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

WHO ARE WE?

HealthFitness is a nationwide team of more than 2,000 professionals who believe in the power of health and fitness – and creating opportunities for others to believe as well. We are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of those we serve and consider ourselves lucky to inspire, motivate and engage over 1 million participants across our 140+ clients.

 Join a team that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well. HealthFitness benefits include health/dental/vision, life insurance, FSA and HSA, 401(k) plan, PTO, Employee Assistant Program, Back-up Care for Children, Adults and Elders and many health and wellness initiatives.  We also offer a Wellness program that enables employees to participate in health initiatives to reduce their insurance premiums.

FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR WE WERE SELECTED AS A TOP WORKPLACE BY THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE. The award is based exclusively on Trustmark/HealthFitness associate responses to an anonymous survey. The survey measured 15 key drivers of engaged cultures that are critical to the success of an organization.

HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business.  EOE/AA. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Age/Disability/Veteran

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