Substitute Health Fitness Specialist - Wheaton, IL Job at The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS), Wheaton, IL

aUlVaTZLcUMzdjh1c0phMEdJTCsvU2tvSHc9PQ==
  • The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS)
  • Wheaton, IL

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Substitute Health Fitness Specialist to provide health and wellness services to our senior living clients in Wheaton, IL. As a substitute, you will be responsible for covering absences of our regular Health Fitness Specialists. This is an "as needed" substitute opportunity with week day, day time shifts. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Be able to guide members through personalized exercise programs based on members' goals, fitness levels, and health conditions. 
  • Lead group exercise classes, including balance, cardiovascular workouts, strength training, and other formats. 
  • Provide guidance and supervision to ensure proper exercise techniques and prevent injuries. 
  • Assist with health promotion initiatives, such as wellness workshops and events as needed. 
  • Maintain accurate records of client progress and program participation.
  • Collaborate with other wellness professionals, such as physical therapists, to optimize clients' health outcomes.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field preferred.
  • Certified Personal Trainer and other relevant certifications considered(e.g., ACSM, NASM, ACE) 
  • Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a fitness setting, preferably working with diverse populations.
  • Strong knowledge of exercise principles, techniques, and equipment. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Ability to adapt to different teaching styles and preferences of clients. 
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire individuals to achieve their fitness goals. 
  • Familiarity with exercise modifications and adaptations for individuals with health conditions or injuries

If you are passionate about promoting health and wellness and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become a Substitute Health Fitness Specialist in Wheaton, IL.

Job Tags

Day shift

Similar Jobs

Jay Hatfield Motorsports - Frontenac

Motorsports Technician Job at Jay Hatfield Motorsports - Frontenac

We love motorsports and we're looking for you to join us! We offer a professional working environment with continuous opportunity for both personal and career development. By respecting the uniqueness of every individual, we are able to build a team of confident, creative... 

Talladega College

Assistant Professor of Sociology Job at Talladega College

 ...Job Title : Assistant Professor of Sociology Location : Talladega, Alabama Position Type : Full-time, Assistant Professor of Sociology Position Overview: Talladega College invites applications for a Assistant Professor of Sociology to join the Department... 

L3Harris Technologies

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - SMES Level Job at L3Harris Technologies

 ...solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Senior Embedded Software Engineer - SMES Level Job Code: 36469 Job Location: Camden, NJ-Relocation packages available for qualified candidates.... 

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd

Phlebotomist Job at Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd

 ...What you bring to TakedaHigh school diploma or equivalentAbility to walk and/or stand for the entire work shiftWork evenings, weekends, and holidaysAbility to lean, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach above shoulders and below kneesAbility to lift to 5 lbs., and occasional... 

Veryfi

Full-Stack Software Engineer Job at Veryfi

 ...Full-Stack Software Engineer We're seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer to work on the Veryfi APIs and Portal. The portal currently runs on Flask (Python), JavaScript (Module Pattern), and React. Everything we build works with machine models (deterministic and non...