CPR Certification, Coaching, Defibrillator, Event Management, Exercise Science, Facebook, First Aid, Fitness, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Physical Education, Reporting Skills, Retail, Social Media, Sports, Sports Medicine, Statistics, Training/Teaching
Who We Are:
A part of the Human Resources department, the SwRI Fitness Center is a state-of-the-art facility designed for members to exercise in a welcoming atmosphere. Fitness Center staff are degreed and certified professionals who effectively support SwRI employees achieve their fitness and wellness goals.
Objectives of this Role:
- Assist with the operations of the SwRI Fitness Center, typically between 11am and 8pm, Monday through Thursday and 10am to 7pm on Friday.
- Create a welcoming environment with a focus on intramural sports, assisting with fitness equipment, designing individualized exercise programs, teaching group exercise classes, and promoting wellness initiatives.
- Promote health and wellness for SwRI employees through a variety of fitness-related programs, and support SwRI employees in pursuit of their fitness and wellness goals.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
- Develop personalized training plans and re-evaluating as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Assist with intramural sports programs, employee social/recreational events, and special projects.
- Conduct motivating group exercise classes to accommodate various fitness levels and abilities.
- Promote and develop corporate wellness initiatives that build a sense of community.
- Perform retail store functions; compile statistics and generate reports; interact with the public and SwRI employees as a representative of the SwRI Fitness Center, Human Resources Department, and SwRI.
Requirements:
- Requires a Bachelors degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Physical Education, or related field with related experience.
- Certification from American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and/or National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), and/or American Council on Exercise (ACE) preferred.
- Shift work required.
- 0 years: Fitness facility experience, preferably in a corporate setting, including group exercise instruction/class management, one on one training, coaching, and nutritional education. Knowledge of first aid, AED and CPR.
- Experience with fitness/wellness activities, intramural sports oversight/coordination, and social/recreational event planning.
- Retail store experience; experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook and Excel; knowledge of social media, specifically Facebook and Instagram.
- Strong organizational skills to support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
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Southwest Research Institute