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Location

Springfield, MO | United States

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Job description

Summary

Best in Class Work Environment

• 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
• America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek
• Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes
• Greatest Workplace for Women 2023 - Newsweek

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement up to $1,200 per year
• Additional Education Assistance programs available
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Retirement with employer match
• 20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College
• Daycare with extended hours, holidays and weekends
• Employee Discount at CoxHealth Fitness facilities
• Pharmacy delivery to your unit
• On-site Employee Health services
• Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions
• 1906 Employee Store
• Cafeteria discount

Job Summary

Exercise specialists work with members at CoxHealth Fitness Centers, handling personal training, FitLife appointments, fitness orientations, and fitness follow-ups. They do fitness assessments, interpret results, and construct appropriate fitness prescriptions for individuals and small groups. They collect baseline data and follow up to allow evaluation of progress by members and their health care providers. They educate members about their fitness status relative to age and sex-matched norms and motivate members to begin and continue their healthy behaviors by establishing attainable fitness goals. Can teach group exercise classes depending on scheduling availability. They complete projects designated by the fitness manager or operations manager. In some fitness centers, they assists with all daily business operations.

Job Requirements

Education

Required: Bachelor’s Degree in exercise or fitness related discipline

Experience

Preferred: Experience in a fitness setting and providing exercise prescriptions according to ACSM guidelines and ability to teach group exercise classes

Skills

• Expertise in the areas of fitness and group exercise

• Ability to take blood pressure and heart rate

• Strong communication and people skills and positive attitude

• Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision

• Ability to manage multiple assignments and projects at one time and ability to work under pressure

• Maintain current knowledge of health and fitness guidelines and standards

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Required: Group exercise or personal training certification from a nationally recognized certifying organization within 90 days of hire AND BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire

Additional Information

If you would like more information about job benefits & perks, please feel free to email us @ [email protected] or visit

Job Information

Facility

Corporate

Department

Cox Fitness Center Springfield

Schedule

Full Time - Varied Shifts - Varied

Job Category

Support Services

Req #: 202403809-78428

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