Aquila's full-time Health and Fitness Specialist assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in health/fitness center.This position requires full vaccination against COVID-19, or a valid religious or medical exemption for COVID-19 vaccination. Aquila Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer and reasonable accommodation requests will be considered. At Aquila, we want all of our people to be healthy, happy and grow with us. You will enjoy all of the following benefits at Aquila:Medical, dental, and vision coverageLife and Disability coveragePaid vacation and sick timePaid holidaysTuition reimbursementContinuing education reimbursementsPerformance bonusesCommuter pre-tax benefitsFitness retailers discount programs401k plan with company matchMonday to Friday schedule, no weekend workResponsibilities include:Supervise exercise areasEducate members concerning safe exercise techniquesTeach group exercise classesPerform exercise assessments and prescribe exercise upon American College of Sports Medicine guidelinesConduct safe and effective assessments including cardiovascular, strength, flexibility and body composition analysis; evaluate and interpret data and identify high risk participants and special populationsAid members - spotting and equipment usageExplain all equipmentEnsure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipmentAdhere to departmental and club policies and proceduresAdhere to client's policies and proceduresAttend staff meetingsAssist in wellness and fitness promotions and external eventsPerform daily administrative dutiesRequirementsThis position requires full vaccination against COVID-19, or a valid religious or medical exemption for COVID-19 vaccination. Aquila Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer and reasonable accommodation requests will be considered. Qualifications:B.S. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science or in related health/fitness fieldActive NCCA accredited national fitness certification (ACE, NASM, AFAA, ACSM, NCSF, NSCA or other NCCA accredited certification), or willing to obtain one within 90 days of hireActive CPR certification0-1 years experience in supervising adults during exercisesSkills required:Excellent verbal communication skillsKnowledge of fitness training principlesCustomer service orientedOrganizedMotivating, confident, and enthusiasticPositive attitudePunctualDependableKnowledgeableCreativeMaintain a desire for continual improvementAll candidates must be able to complete a background check.Aquila is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.EOE Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities