Regional Exercise Specialist

Job Posted 3/19/2024
Plus One, an Optum Company
Boston, MA
United States
Category Other
Employee
Full-Time
Job Description

Job Overview:

We are looking for a full time Regional Exercise Specialist that is passionate about supporting healthy lifestyle habits to work at multiple high profile company’s fitness centers located in the Boston, MA region.

Traveling is required for this role. Travel reimbursement available in accordance to company's policy.

  • Conduct on-going fitness consultations for participants, including movement screens, needs analysis, and goal setting in order to recommend appropriate fitness programming and complementary wellness services.
  • Develop comprehensive progressive fitness programming to support and motivate participants and ensure a positive overall experience.
  • Monitor, engage and instruct participants in the fitness center on safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility, and strength training equipment within the facility.
  • Educate participants on clinically proven health and fitness information, available fitness and engagement programming, and complementary wellness services.
  • Complete internal development courses through learning management platform.
  • Maintain positive customer/client experience by providing the highest quality of service.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or in a related field and/or NCCA accredited Personal Training certification.
  • Must have current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
  • Current knowledge and industry standards of excellence in exercise testing (assessments) and exercise prescription (program design).
  • Knowledge and ability to operate various fitness tools and equipment such as resistance tubes/bands, strength machines, cardio machines, Kettlebells, fitness weights, exercise balls, etc.
  • Knowledge about the industry with the customer skills to network, engage, and interact with all clients, guests, and participants.
  • Communicate professionally using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain and relay information to and from clients/guests.
  • Competent with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
  • Traveling is required for this role. Travel reimbursement available in accordance to company's policy.

About Us:

Plus One, part of the Optum Workplace Well-being portfolio of services, provides fitness and well-being services to clients across a broad range of industries, driving employee engagement in health and wellness programs. Our services include fitness, nutrition, ergonomics, wellness coaching and health promotion. Our team members believe that the most effective way to help people adopt a healthier lifestyle is through personal connections infused with hospitality, empathy and a lot of fun.

Perks of working at Plus One, an Optum company:

  • Team member health and savings
    • Medical plan choices with Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
    • Dental and Vision coverage plans
    • 401(k) Retirement & Savings Plan
    • Life Insurance (team member, spouse and dependents)
    • Short and Long Term Disability Plans
    • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
    • Transportation and Parking Plans
  • Team member well-being:
    • Paid time off
    • Paid parental leave
    • Wellness rewards program
    • Membership to a fitness and wellness subscription-based platform
    • 24/7 health and wellness support through the Employee Assistance program
    • Entertainment and consumer discounts
    • Dedication to ensuring a cohesive and inclusive culture led by an internal diversity, equity and inclusion council
  • Team member growth and development support
    • Complimentary professional development and continuing education courses
    • Discounted industry certifications and events
    • CPR/AED reimbursements
    • Continuing education reimbursement opportunities
    • Internal development program
    • Employee Referral Reward program

Plus One, an Optum company, is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in a culture of equal employment and opportunity for all people. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial responsibilities, citizenship status, military or protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. Plus One provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants where applicable; for more information, contact our HR department at contactus@plusone.com.

For residents of California, Colorado, New York City, and Washington only: The hourly rate for this position ranges from $15 to $25. Pay is based on several factors including, but not limited to, education, work experience, certifications, geographic differentials, and other business and organizational needs. In addition to the hourly rate, Plus One offers a comprehensive benefits package (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements), which includes health insurance, life and disability benefits, 401(k) plan, and paid time off. Plus One, an Optum Company, adheres to all federal, state, and local minimum wage requirements.