Personal Trainer

March Wellness & Fitness Centeroffers health and fitness programs based in science that are designed to strengthen and nurture all aspects of your daily life no matter what your state of health or stage of life in a safe supportive and motivating environment.

Our emphasis is on helping you live a full and engaging life. March wellness & fitness center can support you in achieving wellness goals whether they include improving flexibility managing a chronic illness training for a marathon or recovery from surgery. We believe that all of us can change for the better and that change can happen at any time in your life.

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• Provide personal training services by developing exercise prescriptions and programs for members on a one-on-one basis. Prescribe flexibility cardiovascular and strength training exercises to assist members in goal achievement. Maintain member information and tracking. Build a repeat clientele and recruit new clientele.
• Assist in planning coordination presentation and promotion of programs classes and events. Design and lead special programs as necessary.
• Demonstrate knowledge ability and implementation of all polices and procedure related to the Fitness operations. Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Respond to all emergencies.
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.

• Bachelors degree in exercise science or related health & wellness field.

• Experience providing strength training cardiovascular and flexibility training principles and techniques.

• Skill in exercise testing and evaluation of test data.

• Experience in evaluating medications contraindications and risk factors.

• Hold and maintain a NCCA accredited certification through a national organization such as ACSM NSCA NASM ACE.

• BLS HeartCode or CPR AED certification.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Strong customer service skills.

• Strong leadership abilities.

• Strong organizational skills

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to communicate to members and staff in a courteous friendly and professional

• manner.

• Ability to project and promote a healthy image

• Ability to work independently multi-task be flexible and meet deadlines.

• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.

• MS in exercise science or related field.

• Two years of experience in the fitness industry.
• BLS HeartCode and First Aid certification.

This position requires a high level of physical activity including standing for extended periods of time demonstrating equipment use and spotting. Ability to lift a minimum of 80 pounds essential.

We are Oregons only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portlands largest employer we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.

All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages ethnicities genders national origins religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact