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About the Role
The Ithaca College Wellness Clinic is seeking Fitness Specialists for the spring semester and summer. This role provides quality health and fitness services to the Ithaca College community while enhancing student practical experiences through guided clinical training.
Responsibilities
- Maintain professionalism, build client rapport, and educate clients in health, fitness, and wellness.
- Enforce and follow policies and procedures of the Wellness Clinic.
- Ensure client safety with spotting, appropriate exercise technique, cuing, and emergency care.
- Provide fitness floor supervision and guided fitness training during client workouts.
- Conduct personal training, including client screening, exercise orientations, fitness evaluations, and graded exercise tests.
- Develop and deliver exercise programs, monitoring client progress and goal attainment.
- Teach group exercise if interested.
- Perform facility and equipment maintenance and launder towels.
- Maintain client, facility, and equipment records.
Requirements
- Matriculated student at Ithaca College.
- Availability to work during weekday operational hours (6 am – 7 pm), preferably for multiple semesters and/or summer sessions.
- Personal training certification from a nationally recognized organization (or exemption based on degree/coursework).
- Knowledge of health-related fitness testing, exercise techniques, and programming.
- Ability to interact professionally and courteously with diverse individuals.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and work ethic.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Commitment to client confidentiality.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is preferred.
- Required Certifications/Trainings upon hiring: Adult CPR/AED, HIPAA, Blood Borne Pathogen, and Harassment Prevention Certification/Training.
- Must submit resume and cover letter.
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the I-9 and employment eligibility requirements.
- Subject to a criminal background check.
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams)
- Customer service
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Work ethic
- Reliability
- Punctuality
- Client confidentiality
Location
- Ithaca, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Summer
Experience Level
- Student employment
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field (for exemption)
Salary/Compensations
- $16.15 - $16.45 per hour
Benefits
- Meaningful experiential learning opportunities
- Development of transferable skills
- Application of classroom knowledge in professional settings
- Fostering personal and professional growth
About the Company
- The Ithaca College Wellness Clinic is a membership-based fitness center providing health and fitness services to the Ithaca College community.
- Ithaca College's student employment program offers meaningful experiential learning opportunities that develop transferable skills sought by employers across various industries.
- These positions allow students to apply classroom knowledge in real-world professional settings, fostering both personal and professional growth.
Equal Opportunity
- Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.
- Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.