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

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  • 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

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