Fitness Specialist - Crystal Lake, IL
Crystal Lake, IL, United States
- $19.77 - $24.25 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Fitness Specialist
- Senior Fitness
- Exercise Programs
The Fitness Specialist role involves delivering prescribed exercise programs to older adults post-rehabilitation, primarily in-home or at senior living communities around Crystal Lake, IL. The position requires a background in exercise science or fitness training, with opportunities for certification and continuing education. The role focuses on improving patients' functional levels through proactive wellness and rehabilitation support with flexible, part-time hours and travel within the service area.
FOX is seeking a top caliber Fitness Specialist to join our growing team in the Crystal Lake, IL area. Start your career today and join our fight to abolish ageism.
This position is brand new, so no set hours just yet. It has a lot of potential for growth, but about 2 hours weekly to start.
-Ideal availability would be not all, but sometime between 9a-2p.
-Senior Living
-1:1s and small groups
-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, Career Specialist
brittany.landing@foxrehab.org
609-519-6749
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