Fitness Specialist - Hamden, CT

FOX is seeking a top caliber Fitness Specialist to join our growing team in the Hamden, CT area. Start your career today and join our fight to abolish ageism.

This position is approximately 5 hours weekly with room to grow.

• This is a newer position, so no set schedule yet. Ideal availability would be sometime between (not all): Mon - Fri / 9a-2p
• 1:1s and small groups
• Senior Living
• Continuing education opportunities available

Founded in 1998, FOX was the FIRST private practice in the country to provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. Helping patients restore the quality of life they deserve and desire, our focus is the rehabilitation of lives delivered through evidence-based therapy with innovative and proactive treatment.

The Fitness Specialist opportunity entails the following:

• Patient continuity: Patients are prescribed exercise programs to maintain functional levels after discharge from rehabilitation services.
• Excellent support system: Fox provides significant support for our Fitness Specialists through leadership, clinical education, and an assigned Program Manager.

If excellence is a priority to you and you desire to be part of a private practice that is revolutionizing the delivery of post-acute rehabilitation; you will feel right at home here. Text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more about career opportunities!

Requirements:

• Must have one of the following: Bachelors in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology; Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized and accredited organization preferred (i.e., ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE, ISSA); or prior experience as a fitness trainer, with willingness to become a Certified Personal Trainer
• Routine travel to patient residences and between Senior Living Communities.
• Expand territory as needed.
• Travel as needed per practice requirements.
• CPR Certification
• Previous experience working with older adults in a proactive and wellness setting preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Contact FOX Now!

Brittany Landing, Talent Acquisition Specialist

brittany.landing@foxrehab.org

609-519-6749

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In Connecticut, the standard base pay range for this role is $21.50 - $27.75 an hour with an opportunity to earn more.