Fitness/Performance Trainer (Per Diem/Pool, Day shift)
Posted:
Monday, 12 May 2025
Valid Thru:
Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Index Requested on:
05/13/2025 01:21:32
Indexed on:
05/13/2025 01:21:32
Location:
Miami, FL, 33101, US
Industry:
Healthcare
Occupational Category:
29-1000.00 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME
Nicklaus Children's Health System is hiring!
Description:
Job Summary
Conducts fitness assessments, personal training sessions, performance training sessions, and/or sport specific analysis through one-on-one appointments and group appointments.
Job Specific Duties
- Instructs and demonstrates to pediatric clients the proper use of cardiovascular and strength equipment.
- Promotes safe technique and form when weight training; emphasizes fitness area policies and conduct.
- Develops unique and individualized programs that ensure client safety, satisfaction, and enhancement of personal fitness goals.
- Educates members and demonstrates proper use of equipment and fitness techniques related to strength training, conditioning, injury prevention, and sports medicine.
- Educates members and/or guests on NCHS policies and procedures.
- Ensures all equipment is functioning properly and safely by maintaining and cleaning the machines.
- Evaluates individual's abilities, needs, and physical conditions to develop suitable training program to meet any special requirements. Discusses health and fitness goals.
- Maintains detailed and accurate records of client information; provides regular weekly appointment schedule.
- Conducts special pediatric screenings including; ACL, Running, Overhead Athlete, Golf, and Dance screenings. Identifies high risk athletes and implements appropriate program to reduce risk.
- Properly utilizes motion analysis equipment to implement ACL, Overhead Athlete, and Dance screenings, and tracks results and progress accordingly.
- Develops and instructs fitness and performance exercise plans for personal and group participants. Assesses and tracks development, reevaluating as necessary.
Responsibilities:
Please review the job description.
Educational requirements:
Desired Skills:
Minimum Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in exercise science or other relevant health and wellness profession (OR) Certification as a personal trainer, fitness instructor, or Certified strength and conditioning specialist(CSCS) from a regionally recognized and third party accredited certification organization (i.e., ACE, ACSM, NASM, NSCA)
- American Heart Association BLS required within 7 days of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
- Prior experience as a personal trainer or fitness instructor
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- 1-3 years experience as a personal trainer or fitness instructor preferred
- Able to work during peak hours which may include mornings and evenings
- Comprehensive understanding of current health and fitness standards and principles
- Extensive knowledge of health and fitness equipment
Benefits:
Please see the job description for benefits.
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