Health Fitness Specialist – PRN

STGi is currently seeking qualified candidates to support our Wellness and Health Promotion Services contract with Federal Occupational Health as a casual/as needed Entry Level Health Fitness Specialist in Rockville, Maryland. Candidates would also work at our White Oak, Maryland facility as well. 

Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Service Operations

• Under the direction of the Health Fitness or FOH Manager, assist with day-to-day operations of the facility

  including covering site hours, onboarding new members, conducting fitness center orientations, leading group fitness classes, regularly cleaning fitness equipment, providing general exercise guidance, and implementing member programing (i.e., team or individual fitness and wellness challenges).

• Assist with on-site and/or virtual programming, as applicable.

• Where applicable, assist with preparing fitness-related materials including newsletters, communications,

  handouts and bulletin boards.

• Assist with reports and tracking requirements, as assigned.

• Report all equipment issues promptly to Manager.

• Report all facility/maintenance issues promptly and inform Manager.

• Where applicable, assist with orders for equipment, supplies, cleaning product, and other approved items.

• Where applicable, develop exercise programs to improve participant strength, flexibility, endurance, or

  circulatory functioning, in accordance with the most recent exercise science standards.

• Distribute general first aid supplies based on resources available (e.g., Band-Aids, gauze, cold packs).

• In the event of a medical emergency, activate Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Perform CPR and/or use

  AED as warranted.

• Submit safety event forms within 24 hours of an unusual incident. Immediately notify Manager of serious

  incidents.

• Demonstrate correct use of exercise equipment or performance of exercise routines.

• Recommend methods to increase physical activity.

• Where applicable, interpret exercise program participant data to evaluate progress or identify needed program

  changes.

• Where applicable, prescribe individualized exercise programs, specifying equipment, such as treadmill, exercise

  bicycle, ergometers, or other strength and conditioning equipment.

• Provide general oversight of exercise for participants at all risk levels.

• Where applicable, explain exercise program or physiological testing procedures to participants.

• Report all privacy and security breaches immediately according to FOH and HHS policy.

• Support directives in the agency agreement, as assigned by the Manager.

  Administrative (Business/Management)

  Staffing and Reporting Relationships

• Arrive on time to work and work all designated hours.

• Request leave in a timely manner.