Exercise Science Intern

Serenity Assisted Living · Dilworth, MN

  • Internship

About the role

Role

This position is responsible for assisting in the Wellness Program for both residents of Serenity Assisted Living and employees of Serenity Companies. This position is a temporary position, typically to fulfill requirements from a post-graduate collegiate program.

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide individual support or counseling in general wellness and/or nutrition.
  • Track attendance and participation data related to wellness events.
  • Maintain fitness equipment and facilities, ensuring safe and clean facilities and equipment.
  • Assist with marketing campaigns to promote a healthy lifestyle or participation in fitness and wellness programs.
  • Teach classes to improve strength, flexibility, cardiovascular conditioning, or general fitness of participants.
  • Recommend or approve new program or service offerings to promote wellness and fitness.
  • Facilitate fitness or wellness events or programs.
  • Operate, and instruct others in, proper operation of fitness equipment.
  • Conduct or facilitate training sessions or seminars for employees of company.
  • All other duties as assigned by the Wellness Coordinator or Leadership Team.

Required Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
  • Possess a sensitivity and aptitude for working with the elderly.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job.

Schedule

  • Must be able to work Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

Additional Requirements

  • Complete and maintain required orientation and annual trainings.
  • Be up to date with completing required QuantiFERON tests, Mantoux tests or chest x-rays.
  • Must pass background study.

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