Wellness and Fitness Specialist - Cornell University

Wellness and Fitness Specialist - Cornell University
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• Bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology or related field, minor in Gerontology preferred.
• One to two years of relevant experience with teaching group exercise and personal training. Experience teaching water aerobic or aqua classes is a plus.
• AFAA or ACE certification required.
• ACSM HFI certification or equivalent (NASM, NSCA) required (may complete within first year of employment).
• CPR/AED/First Aid instructor certification required (may complete within first year of employment).
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Must have a passion for working with an older population as well as the knowledge and confidence discussing chronic disease, illnesses, and pain with Wellness members.
• Excellent communication skills including writing, counseling, and public speaking to a diverse range of clients is necessary.
• Background check may be required.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.