Exercise Specialist jobs in South Carolina

Exercise Specialist identifies risk factors and designs specialized strength and conditioning programs for patients. Teaches patients proper exercise techniques. Being an Exercise Specialist educates patient and family members on proper techniques for transitioning from a hospital-based fitness program to a safe and effective home exercise program. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in exercise science. Additionally, Exercise Specialist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Exercise Specialist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Exercise Specialist typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Exercise Specialist
  • YMCA OF COASTAL CAROLINA
  • Pawleys Island, SC OTHER
  • Job Details

    Job Location:    Tidelands Pawleys Island - Pawleys Island, SC
    Salary Range:    Undisclosed
    Job Category:    Other

    Description

    Are you looking for more than a job? The YMCA of Coastal Carolina is the perfect place for people with a passion for making the community a better place. The dedicated people who make up our staff are the foundation of the YMCA.Each person plays an important role in making the Y a welcoming, productive, and vital resource in their communities. If you want to turn your passion for strengthening communities and impacting lives into a career, apply today. Working at the Y comes with personal benefits too. As a part time employee, you receive a FREE YMCA Family Membership along with employee discounts on YMCA programs.

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    Under the direction of the Senior Health & Wellness Director and consistent with the Christian mission of the YMCA, the Exercise Specialist is primarily responsible for providing health & wellness services, promoting themselves to potential clients, building rapport with members, and selling their advanced exercise knowledge and abilities. In addition, they deliver excellent membership service by developing, implementing, and promoting fitness and wellness events, seminars, and programs; providing new member assessments, re-assessments, and programs; and other duties as assigned.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    1. Takes professional initiative to offer information, promote and sell personal training and additional YMCA health & wellness services & programs, including clinical exercise programs.
    2. Provides excellent member service by exceeding member expectations; greet and acknowledge all members to encourage wellness participation.
    3. Monitors the wellness center as members use the equipment to ensure their general safety and equipment function; enforces all member codes of conduct, rules and policies including, but not limited to, age restrictions, dress codes, language and proper use of YMCA equipment and facilities.
    4. Demonstrates correct stances, posture, alignment and technique during wellness consultation and healthy lifestyles sessions; shows safe, effective ranges of motion and exercise control, demonstrates strength & endurance while maintaining role-model form throughout.
    5. Helps to maintain a neat, clean, and pleasant environment on the wellness floor.
    6. Integrates the mission of the YMCA and its core values of honesty, caring, respect, responsibility, and faith into all aspects of job responsibilities.
    7. Understands the prevention, detection, and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, basic emergency procedures, and the legal and professional responsibilities of wellness coaches.
    8. Assists management with administrative tasks that include keeping accurate records of scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled appointments.
    9. Attends continuing education and mandatory training.
    10. Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information.
    11. Represents the branch at various meetings related to the position, and all assigned association committees.
    12. Supports the annual fundraising campaign and volunteer committees/boardsas assigned. Develops and maintains effective working relationships within the community.
    13. Flexible work hours to ensure exposure to all facets of department operations and performs all other duties as assigned by supervisor.
    14. All other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications


    QUALIFICATIONS:

    1. Bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, sports medicine, or equivalent.
    2. Preferred certifications: Exercise Physiologist, Personal Training, Nutrition, Wellness Coaching, Group Exercise Instructor, etc. from NCCA certified providers.
    3. Strong knowledge of current trends in health and wellness and 1 year of relevant experience.
    4. Exceptional relationship management experience and capacity to develop effective working relationships with people from a variety of different ethnic, socioeconomic, educational, religious, sexual, and generational backgrounds.
    5. Understanding of the nature and purpose of YMCA and the respective roles of volunteerism and staff.
    6. Ability to establish, collaborate and maintain relationships with staff, YMCA members, volunteers, and community stakeholders.
    7. Consistently self-driven and goal-oriented with the ability to set effective team and individual goals and take ownership for results.
    8. Supports the YMCA’s commitment to child abuse prevention by:
    • Prior to employment, completion of all Child Abuse Prevention training.
    • Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to your supervisor.
    • Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.
    • Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
    1. Within 30 days for employment, completion of all trainings in Redwoods, CPR, First Aid, AED, BBP, and Oxygen Administration.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • The employee needs sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations.
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer for extended periods of time and be able to communicate using a computer and phone/smart device.
    • The employee frequently is required to sit and reach and must be able to move around the work environment.
    • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
    • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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Certified Exercise Coach
  • The Exercise Coach - Hilton Head
  • Hilton Head Island, SC PART_TIME
  • "If you have enthusiasm, a positive attitude and good communication, I have a fun and fulfilling Personal Training Position just for YOU!" We understand that everyone knows they should exercise, and e...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Certified Exercise Coach
  • The Exercise Coach - Five Forks
  • Simpsonville, SC FULL_TIME
  • "If you have enthusiasm, a positive attitude and good communication, I have a fun and fulfilling Personal Training Position just for YOU!" We understand that everyone knows they should exercise, and e...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Exercise Planning Support Specialist
  • NANA Regional Corporation
  • Sumter, SC OTHER
  • Work Where it Matters RiverTech, an Akima company, is not just another federal professional solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our excit...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Office Specialist-Immediate start
  • TruGreen - Lawn Specialist
  • Summerville, SC FULL_TIME
  • TruGreen is Now Hiring Lawn Specialists!00 per Hour - Comprehensive Benefits 00 per hour Average income is $850 - $1,200 per week* - Based on hourly rate and average bonuses earned for qualifying spec...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Office Specialist, Now Hiring
  • TruGreen - Lawn Specialist
  • Summerville, SC FULL_TIME
  • TruGreen is Now Hiring Lawn Specialists!00 per Hour - Comprehensive Benefits 00 per hour Average income is $850 - $1,200 per week* - Based on hourly rate and average bonuses earned for qualifying spec...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Exercise Specialist; Per Diem
  • Yale New Haven Health
  • Greenwich, CT
  • Overview: To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Specialist
  • Avera Marshall
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Position Summary + To prepare and assist patients for their stress test in the office setting. + Stress test responsibil...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Emerg. Response Training and Exercise Specialist
  • Texas Health & Human Services Commission
  • Lubbock, TX
  • Under the supervision of the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Public Health Region 1 (PHR 1), Preparedn...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiac Clinic Stress Technician- Exercise Specialist
  • Avera Health
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Part Time - Benefits Eligible AHH North Central Heart 4520 W 69th St Technical/Professional Day Shift Position Summary *...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Specialist
  • Amentum
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • **POSITION DESCRIPTION:** Amentum National Security group is seeking an Exercise Specialist to support the Joint Foreign...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Specialist - Cardiology
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Mankato, MN
  • Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & Worl...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Specialist and Sales Associate
  • Health Industry Designs Corp dba Go Flow Concierge Wellness
  • Cutler Bay, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Mobile Concierge Wellness business providing wellness recovery, physical therapy, natura...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Specialist - Health & Fitness Center - PRN
  • Haywood Regional Medical Center
  • Clyde, NC
  • Teaches fundamental techniques and components using methods which include discussion, demonstration, repetitive practice...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the Southeastern United States and the easternmost of the Deep South. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the southwest by Georgia across the Savannah River. South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of secession from the Union on December 20, 1860. After the American Civil War, it was readmitted into the United States on June 25, 1868. South Carolina is the 40th most extensive and 23...
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Income Estimation for Exercise Specialist jobs
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