Exercise Physiologist
1 week ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Virgin Active South Africa
Full time
Exercise Physiologist Position Available at Virgin Active South Africa
We are seeking a skilled Exercise Physiologist to join our team, focusing on developing and implementing exercise programs, conducting assessments, and providing education to clients on safe and effective exercise practices.
Main Responsibilities:
- Assess client fitness levels, goals, and medical history to design tailored exercise programs.
- Lead group and one-on-one training sessions, emphasizing proper technique and safety.
- Educate clients on exercises, stretching, and flexibility techniques, ensuring they understand the benefits and risks.
- Maintain accurate records of client progress, making adjustments to programs as necessary.
- Stay current with industry advancements, research, and best practices.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Certified Exercise Physiologist (REPSSA Recognised).
- Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field required.
- CPR/AED certification.
- Previous experience working as an Exercise Physiologist with a diverse client base.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.