Fitness Internship
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Company: HealtheFit, LLC
Address: 1455 Pennsylvania Ave. NW - Suite 400
Location: Washington, DC
Application Deadline: Available Year-round
Position: Part-time, Unpaid
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Description
In order to be the best, you want to learn from the best. We’re looking for bright, motivated, conscientious team players who are eager to learn from our experienced fit directors – and who want to grow with our expanding organization. If that sounds like you, you’re in for a great learning experience. Our fitness directors are true professionals, inspiring role models, and great mentors. At HealtheFit, you’ll learn from the best. Our new internship program includes fitness management and client locations for individuals pursuing a degree in health promotion, exercise science, kinesiology, public health, recreation or related disciplines. Internship opportunities are currently only available at our Washington, DC locations, including corporate work-site, hospital, university, and community locations. We look forward to offering rewarding internship opportunities that provide exposure to, or experience in, a wide range of areas.Responsibilities
Phase 1 - Week 1: HealtheFit Experience Training (initial consultation, health screening, fitness assessment, and first session) Week 2: Lifestyle Indicator (Being S.M.A.R.T. to reach client and professional goals) Phase 2 - Week 3: Principles of Movement and Safety (addressing muscle imbalances, flexibility, spotting, etc.) Weeks 4-5: The Principles of Program Design (designing safe and effective training programs for clients with various goals. Phase 3 - Week 6-7: PT Biz Concepts and Development (business planning, marketing, accounting, policies & procedures, the internet, developing a client base) Phase 4 - Weeks 8-12: Real World Training (case load begins)Special Event/Program/Service The successful apprentice will have the opportunity to plan, organize and implement a special event/program/service designed for-profit or not-for-profit at the end of his/her apprenticeship. The apprentice will receive a budget and opportunity to earn a share of net profits. Case Load The fitness intern will learn how to market and develop a case load of 5+ clients.