THE EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCES YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science or a related field, such as, Kinesiology, Kinesiotherapy, Athletic Training, Physiology, Sports Management, Exercise Physiology, Human Performance, Health Science, or Recreation Management/Science Required
• Master’s Degree Preferred
• instructing group exercise classes and recognized industry certification Required
• 4 practical, work-related experience Required
• Exercise testing, exercise prescription and programming skills.
• A strong understanding of diverse training modalities and applications is essential.
• The qualified candidate for this growth-oriented position will be extremely punctual, detail oriented, with strong time-management skills and the desire and ability to build trusting and professional relationships with clients.
• The communication skills necessary to effectively present information and respond to questions in one-on-one and group situations.
• The interpersonal skills necessary to interact with physicians, co-workers, members and clients.
• The organizational skills necessary to provide instruction/information systematically and to simultaneously supervise multiple activities.
• Strong Communication Skills
• Proficiency in fitness assessment and exercise prescription
• Must be proficient with computer programs (Microsoft Office, etc.).
• Must understand social media
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English”
• ACSM Health & Fitness Specialist if applicable to facility
• Exercise is Medicine Credential Level 1 if applicable to facility
• Experience with scheduling programs
• First Aid Certification Required and
• CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Required
• AED Upon Hire Required
• Additional specialty fitness certifications Preferred
• Personal Training certification from ACE, AFAA, NSCA, NASM, or ACSM Preferred
  This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
  Category: Fitness Center
  Organization: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
  Schedule: Full-time
  Shift: 1 - Day
  Req ID: 25008889
  We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

“The Lead Exercise Specialist provides professional fitness services to members and clients based on their health and fitness needs, which includes fitness testing, performing customer service tasks, and assisting members with exercise routines and equipment utilization. Additionally, the Lead Exercise Specialist coordinates/monitors medical memberships (members at higher risk and requiring physician’s clearances). The Lead Exercise Specialist cooperates directly with the Wellness Director or appropriate leadership for special task operations.; supervises the duties of the Membership Coordinator if applicable to facility and other exercise specialists; acts as administrator to software and website portals such as the Club Management Software and other partnering programs; performs inventory ordering/control; performs front desk duties; responsible for the quality assurance of member forms; creates new programs and initiatives to increase profit through membership sales/attendance and pro shop sales; assists with marketing campaigns and health fairs; and assists with the LIFE Program if facility has it. They will run the day-to-day operations of the Health Wellness Center or appropriate wellness facility when the Health Wellness Center Director is absent.”