Description
Holy Name is New Jersey's last remaining independent, Catholic health system, comprising a comprehensive 361-bed acute care medical center, a cancer center, medical fitness center, residential hospice, nursing school, and physician network. The system has a national reputation for providing culturally sensitive care to a diverse population, drawing patients from across the New York City region to its specialty centers and renowned doctors. Holy Name's mission to provide technologically advanced, compassionate and personalized care extends across a continuum that encompasses education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and wellness maintenance. The system is known as a high-quality, low-cost provider of extraordinary clinical care given by compassionate, highly trained physicians and staff.
A Brief Overview
As a Personal Trainer, you will be a part of a cohesive, integrated team working to better understand an individual's health and fitness status. Then develop, deliver, and monitor programs to improve the individuals and teams health, wellness, and performance goals. Develop outreach into the community through schools, community programs, small businesses, corporations, and public sector services and staff.
What you will do
- Excellent interpersonal communication – ability to effectively communicate with diverse populations
- Ability to work with individuals and groups
- Highly energetic, outgoing, friendly, self-starter, takes initiative, can multi-task well, with attention to detail, effective time management
- Knowledge of emerging best practices within the health and fitness industry.
- Ability to perform fitness assessments/evaluations to develop individualized programs for clients to meet specific goals
- Assists in the development, and refinement of exercise programs
- Responsible for safety and cleanliness of the gym floor
- Generate new clients/members
- Contribute marketing efforts through community events
- Ability to integrate with the Human Performance team: Physician, Rehab, Nutrition, Psychology, Sleep, etc.
- Any other duties required by the manager
Education Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university, exercise science, kinesiology, exercise physiology, athletic training, physical education required
Experience Qualifications
- 1-3 years Two to three years preferred experience preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- CPTR - Cert Personal Trainer upon hire required
- CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation upon hire required
- NASM - Fitness Instructor Certification preferred
- ACE - Advanced Health & Fitness Specialist preferred
- ACSM - Clinical Exercise Specialist preferred
Holy Name is a mission-driven facility whose quality standards and philosophy are rooted in the principles of its founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace. Those principles are exercised daily by the Medical Center's dedicated and talented team of physicians, nurses, allied health employees, and a wide variety of non-clinical administrative and operational staff members. Holy Name is an Equal Opportunity Employer.