Exercise and Wellness Specialist - Human Resources The Office of Human Resources in partnership with the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance is accepting applications for one full-time and one part-time Exercise and Wellness Specialist to provide health and exercise programs and services is support of the College's wellness program administered through the on campus Wellness Clinic. The successful candidates will perform and supervise assessments, develop exercise prescriptions, and supervise exercise sessions for wellness program participants; develop programming for and supervise participants with disease such as controlled heart disease and diabetes; provide coaching directed toward wellness, emphasizing personal motivation to improve behaviors and education; and identify health and wellness needs and, with the assistance of other staff, help program participants improve lifestyle behaviors and set appropriate goals in the areas of exercise, nutrition, stress management, weight management, and smoking cessation. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred) in Exercise Science or related field; at least one year full-time experience working in a clinical exercise program with high risk and diseased clients; excellent communication skills; strong organizational and motivational skills; and the ability to coach participants effectively required. Experience in wellness programming such as nutrition, wellness coaching, stress management, smoking cessation, and disease management preferred. ACSM certification as a Clinical Exercise Specialist or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist and ACLS certification desired and will be required within the first year of employment. Visit our website www.icjobs.org to apply. Questions about online application, call (607) 274-8000. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
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