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Job Title: Sport and Personal Training Specialist

Job Description:

The Sport and Personal Training Specialist (SPTS) will develop and implement expert strength, conditioning, and fitness training programs. From the development and application of specialized strength and conditioning programs for athletes, to the design and implementation of general fitness training, the SPTS will help a wide variety of clientele reach their goals.

Job Duties:

* Consult with athletes on performance goals.
* Develop periodized, sport-specific training programs to improve athletic performance (speed, agility, coordination, strength, power, and flexibility).
* Evaluate athletes by analyzing sport training pre/post test results and body composition measurements.
* Instruct and educate athletes about proper training techniques.
* Prepare and provide athletes post program, sport-specific test results.
* Consult with fitness clientele on fitness related goals (Body composition/fat loss, muscle endurance/strength, injury, rehabilitation, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, etc.)
* Evaluate fitness levels using specific fitness testing procedures.
* Prepare, plan, and implement specific fitness training programs based on client goals.
* Prepare and provide post-program fitness test and body composition results.
* Schedule client training sessions
* Encourage and foster client retention
* Professional conduct and attire
* Follow established injury prevention and reporting procedure
* Attend staff meetings

Qualifications:

Applicants are required to hold a B.A./B.S. in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Human Performance. An M.A./M.S. in the above listed majors preferred. Also required; An NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) Certification, or ACSM Health and Fitness Instructor (HFI) Certification.

Application Procedure:

Please send us a resumé and cover letter via fax or email.
Attn: Mike Emerson
3401 Piedmont Ave.
Oakland, CA 94611
Ph: 510-653-8246
Fax: 510-653-8299
Email: info@emersonpt.com