Personal Trainer/Fitness Specialist Internship
Timeframe:
Flexible: 2-6 hours per day, 1-5 days per week.
Summer/Spring/Fall/Winter semesters. Positions available year-round.
Location:
The Fitness Group
45 Winthrop Street, Suite B
Concord, MA 01742
Salary:
This may be a paid internship, to be discussed during interview
Report to:
Philip Morris, Owner/Director
Job Description:
The Fitness Specialist intern will work with experienced Certified Personal Trainers doing the following:
• Perform complete fitness assessments
• Evaluate and interpret fitness assessment results to clients
• Prescribe exercise programs
• Assist with training individuals and small groups
• Assure proper technique and form of clients while exercising
• Help to lead group exercise programs
• Develop home exercise programs for individuals
• Research questions and concerns related to health, wellness, fitness,nutrition, sports specific conditioning for clients and trainers
• Help develop fitness/wellness incentive programs for clients
• Develop motivational programs
• Devise, organize, plan, implement and market special fitness programs
Ideal Candidate:
The ability to work enthusiastically and discreetly with both a fit and fitness-compromised population is essential. Desire to motivate and encourage
clients. Exercise Science major or related field and CPR certification preferred.
Why The Fitness Group?
We have a passion for what we do! We love to come to work and be a part of creating positive changes in our client's lives.
Start date:
We are flexible and can accommodate 2 intern candidates per semester.
Contact:
Phil Morris at 978-371-5515 or via email at philmo1@mac.com
Internships
Past and Present Interns:
Alex Papanastassiou
UConn, 2011 (current)
Stephanie Stark
UMass Amherst, 2010
Andrew Sullivan
Colby Sawyer College, 2008
Kat Pittinger
Bridgewater State University, 2007
45 Winthrop St, Suite E Concord, MA 978-371-5515
