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Job TitleFitness Specialist - Main Campus

                        

LocationCleveland

                    

FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

DepartmentFitness Center-Caregiver Office

                      

Job CodeI10004

                     

ShiftVariable

                       

Schedule11:30am-8:00pm/6:00am-2:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

As Fitness Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting Fitness assessments, creating exercise prescriptions, covering the exercise floor, maintaining equipment, enforcing policies, and running member incentive programs while ensuring top-notch customer service. This role requires someone who has strong communication skills, experience with fitness assessments and special populations, public speaking abilities, and the ability to work independently. Cleveland Clinic supports career growth and offers access to training opportunities through internal resources.

A caregiver in this position works flexible hours with varying start and end times between the hours of 6:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Monday – Friday. 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:   

Supervise and guide exercise activities in a safe, motivating environment Monitor participants during workouts to ensure proper technique and safety Deliver and assist with group fitness classes (as needed) Create and implement incentive programs to drive gym engagement and  
retention Personal train one on one or group training format working with a variety of client experience levelsPerform front desk tasks including enrollments, payments, scheduling, and more.Potential to travel to other fitness locations as needed.Support departmental projects and additional duties as assigned 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:   

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Health Science, or related fieldBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification or American Red Cross Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  Strong understanding of exercise safety, program design, and goal setting Can engage and motivate individuals of diverse fitness levels  Knowledge of health promotion and wellness programming  

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:   

1 year experience in a fitness center environment ACSM, NASM, ACE or CSCS certification Background in program development, group fitness, or exercise testing 

Physical Requirements:

Ability to maneuver, carry, lift, bend, stoop, swim, walk and sit for extended periods of time.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. 

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities