Neuro Exercise Trainer / Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Forma Gym Walnut Creek is looking for a new team member to join our Paralysis Recovery Department, RISE Paralysis Recovery Center. RISE is an exercise based therapy program specializing in working with individuals living with neuro / paralysis related injuries such as spinal cord injury and other related diagnosis.

Join our team and make a real difference in people's lives. We are a family oriented comprehensive health club in the East Bay. We create a fun, passionate, and inspiring environment with unlimited potential for growth. Our team of over 100 associates makes a huge impact on our community through personal training, group exercise, food service, mind body, cycle, aqua, Pilates, chiropractic, massage, and functional adaptive therapy through paralysis recovery.

We are looking for a passionate, experienced and detail oriented Neuro Exercise Trainer / Assistant to work with our team.

Requirements :

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology or related field
• Must be able to lift & demonstrate proper lifting technique with at least 75-100 lbs.
• Basic anatomy & exercise physiology knowledge
• Previous experience as a recovery / physical therapy aide a plus
• Previous experience working with individuals with a neuro / paralysis injury or condition not necessary, but a plus
• Certified Personal Trainer certification not necessary, but a plus
• Interest or background in movement science (Kinesiology) preferred
• Must have excellent communication skills, positive energy & attention to detail
• Interview process will consist of a verbal portion and physical practical.
• Hours listed are to begin PART-TIME with the possibility to transition into FULL-TIME . Hours may also be flexible with the option to work Saturdays.

Hours : Monday - Friday 9 : 00AM - 2 : 00PM (Part-Time)

Hours : Saturdays 9 : 00AM - 4 : 00PM (Optional)

Hours : Monday - Friday 9 : 00AM - 5 : 00 / 6 : 00PM (Full-Time)

As a team member at Forma Gym, you will receive :