Location
Canton, Texas
Job Type
Per Diem
Employer Name
CHRISTUS Health
Employer Website
https://www.christushealth.orgJob Description
Description
Summary:
Personal Trainer provides customized fitness programs that include education and guidance on the cardiovascular exercise and resistance training, with general advice on proper food intake and supplementation. Approximately 20 hours a week (5 days/week).
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- General computer skills, use of software to clock time and education training.
- The ability to work with age-specific, multi-level populations.
- Knowledge of basic nutrition, anatomy, fitness, basic nutrition
- Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining department policy and training protocols to various individual needs
- Some experience as personal trainer is preferred.
- Basic experience with equipment: cardiovascular, resistance training and free weight equipment.
- The ability to adapt training protocols to various individual's needs.
- Industry recognized Certification: Bachelors or Master's degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics or Exercise Science overrides certifications requirement.
- Certification from one of the following agencies: NACE, COOPER INSTITUTE, ACSM, NSCA, or AFFA
- BLS Certification: Basic Life Support
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
About the employer
CHRISTUS HEALTH is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health
system comprised of almost more than 600 services and facilities, including more
than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient
centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS operates
in 6 U.S. states, Colombia, Chile and 6 states in Mexico. To support our health
care ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has
more than 15,000 physicians on medical staffs who provide care and support for
patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health
systems in the United States.