Fitness Representative Casual

Allina Health

Nov 21, 2024
Number of Job Openings Available: 1 Date Posted: November 20, 2024 Department: 31602010 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute NeuroRecovery Network Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift Length: < 7 hour shift Hours Per Week: 0 Union Contract: Non-Union Weekend Rotation: None Job Summary: Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Key Position Details: Allina Health is looking for a Fitness Representative at our Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute Golden Valley location! Casual position (0.0 FTE) Casual employees must pick up at least 20 hours per year and be in compliance with all Allina education and training requirements Flexible schedule, shift length may vary - between 2 and 9 hours Meet one of our Adaptive Sports Specialists at Courage Kenny Golden Valley to learn more about our approach to whole person care: Careers with Purpose: Daniel Edmondson (brightcove.net) Meet one of our patients and her family story working with Courage Kenny: https://players.brightcove.net/pages/v1/index.html?accountId=48346509001&playerId=default&videoId=6338333096112&autoplay=true Job Description: Develops and delivers fitness and exercise programs based on client assessment. This includes Activity Based Exercise programs, Locomotor training, functional electrical stimulation ergometry and other programs. Principle Responsibilities Deliver activity based exercise programs. Follow individual exercise plan determined by Activity Based Exercise Specialist. Deliver over ground activities, strengthening and cardiovascular exercises. Respond to emergencies. Deliver Locomotor Training to clients. Implement Locomotor Training using designated equipment. Cue and assist the lower extremities through gait sequence. Provide cues and support for trunk and hips. Utilize computer for body weight support, treadmill speed, and recognition of proper techniques of team members and client. Deliver Functional Electrical Stimulation ergometry for upper and lower extremities to clients. Conduct and develop fitness programming based on client assessment. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Health and Exercise Science or Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology or Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation 2 to 5 years in developing exercise programs Licenses/Certifications BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required from American Heart Association or Allina Health upon hire Health Fitness Specialist Certification (or equivalent) from American College of Sports Medicine within 1 Year preferred Physical Demands Medium Work: Lifting weightUp to 50 lbs. occasionally, Up to 25 lbs. frequently