Clinical Exercise Physiologist Instructor
- Fredericton, NB, Canada
Salary Range: $24.92 - $31.16 per hour · Internship
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- Salary Range: $24.92 - $31.16 per hour
- Job type
- Internship
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- Working hours
- 20 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
REDS RECREATION
REDS Recreation provides physical activity and wellness opportunities for students, faculty/staff, alumni and the community. We offer memberships, club sports & intramurals, group fitness, fee-based programs, aquatic-based activities, unorganized recreational opportunities, occupational testing, and more in both group and individual experiences. We are housed in The Richard J. CURRIE CENTER although many activities take place throughout the UNB campus.
What We Offer
Part-time | 1-year Term| Fredericton | On-Campus
Standard Work Hours: Mon - Thurs | 1:00pm - 6:00 pm | 20 hours per week
Schedule is subject to change based on programming needs.
Additional Working Conditions
- Some evening hours required.
YOUR FOCUS
Reporting to the Director, REDS Recreation, the CEP Instructor leads programming for older adults with various chronic conditions while also contributing to group fitness programming, personal training and fitness testing.
- Instruct progressive programs (including assessments) for various special populations, including general strength & conditioning programs.
- Document, develop and evaluate appropriate exercise prescription program plans for special populations and apparently healthy individuals.
- Assist in training, mentoring and evaluating other instructors and volunteers of special population and generally healthy strength & conditioning programs.
- Provide general consultations to members and/or patrons.
- Provide personal training services to clients who require a Clinical Exercise Physiologist due to their health status or those apparently healthy looking for general strength and conditioning programs.
- Instruct drop-in group fitness classes.
- Assist with individual and group fitness assessments, including occupational fitness testing or general fitness appraisals.
- Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CSEP-CEP) is required.
- Candidates who are actively working toward obtaining their CSEP Certification may also be considered.
- Undergraduate degree in Kinesiology or health-related program.
- Current First Aid, CPR and AED Certification.
- Enhanced Police Information Check (E-PIC).
- Experience teaching older adults and those with chronic conditions in both group and one-on-one settings.
- Additional health and fitness certifications would be considered an asset.
- Additional training with special populations would be considered an asset.
- Experience working at REDS Recreation would be considered an asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Responsibilities
Lead progressive exercise programs and assessments for older adults and other special populations, including people with chronic conditions, and develop and evaluate exercise prescription plans. Provide personal training, group fitness instruction, fitness testing, member consultations, and support the training and evaluation of instructors and volunteers.
Requirements
A CSEP Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification is required, though candidates actively pursuing certification may be considered; an undergraduate degree in kinesiology or a related health program is also required. Candidates need current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification, an Enhanced Police Information Check, and experience teaching older adults and people with chronic conditions in group and individual settings.
Skills
- Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Exercise Prescription
- Program Development
- Program Evaluation
- Fitness Assessment
- Strength And Conditioning
- Group Fitness Instruction
- Personal Training
- Occupational Fitness Testing
- Special Populations
- Chronic Condition Exercise Programming
- Older Adult Instruction
- Instructor Mentoring
- Member Consultation
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
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Categories
- Sports & Recreation
- Healthcare
- Education
Keywords
- Canadian Society For Exercise Physiology
- CSEP Clinical Exercise Physiologist
- Kinesiology
- Exercise Prescription
- Special Populations
- Chronic Conditions
- Older Adults
- Strength And Conditioning
- Fitness Assessment
- Occupational Fitness Testing
- Personal Training
- Group Fitness
- First Aid
- CPR
- AED Certification
- Enhanced Police Information Check
- Program Development
- Program Evaluation
- Instructor Training
- Volunteer Mentoring