The Fitness School aims to fight childhood obesity and improve youth wellness. Starting this fall The Fitness School will take over after-school enrichment program that helps teach area children the importance of fitness, while offering the tools and resources they need to make it a part of their lives.
The Fitness School Entrepreneurial Internship Job Description
Position Summary
The purpose of the Entrepreneurial intern position is to assist with the operation and implementation of health, wellness, and fitness programs, events, and services provided by The Fitness School
Qualifications
- Experience and interest in the fitness/wellness field
- Ability to work independently and in group setting
- Ability to work in a dynamic, changing, and diverse environment
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including ability to deliver presentations
Essential Duties/ Job Responsibilities
- Assist with day to day operations
- Assist with the development and implementation of business strategies
- Assist with the development and implementation of fitness/wellness programs
- Actively looking and identifying new business opportunities
- Other responsibilities as agreed upon by the site supervisor and the intern
Application Process
Interested and qualified individuals should send a resume to Jason Williams. (fitschoolatx@gmail.com)
Fitness Counselor Job Description
Position Summary
The purpose of the Fitness Counselor intern position is to foster the growth and development of fitness and wellness initiatives.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Exercise Science, Wellness Health Promotion, or related health field
- Experience and interest in the fitness/wellness field
- Experience working with children in a fitness setting
- Knowledgeable about proper fitness techniques and safety standards
- Ability to communicate and work with a variety of age and skill levels
- Ability to teach and lead various fitness and wellness activities
- Ability to work in a dynamic, changing, and diverse environment
Essential Duties/Job Responsibilities
- Assist with day to day operations
- Assist with development and implementation of fitness and wellness programs
- Provide mentorship and fitness/wellness coaching for students and non-student patrons
- Perform fitness evaluations for fitness program participants
- Summarize and interpret fitness test data for students
- Actively participate in daily fitness activities with students
- Other responsibilities as agreed upon by the site supervisor and the intern
Application Process
Interested and qualified individuals should send a resume to Jason Williams. (fitschoolatx@gmail.com)
Nutrition Counselor Job Description
Position Summary
The purpose of the Nutrition Counselor intern position is to provides individual and group/team nutrition counseling and education to enhance the performance of the athletes.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Nutrition Science, Wellness Health Promotion, or related health field
- Experience and interest in the nutrition/fitness field
- Experience working with children in a nutrition/fitness setting
- Knowledgeable about proper nutrition practices and safety standards
- Ability to communicate and work with a variety of age and skill levels; including parents
- Ability to teach and lead various nutrition initiatives
- Ability to work in a dynamic, changing, and diverse environment
Essential Duties/Job Responsibilities
- Assist with day to day operations
- Counseling individuals and groups on daily nutrition for performance and health
- Translating the latest scientific evidence into practical sports nutrition recommendations
- Tracking and documenting outcomes of nutrition services
- Summarize and interpret nutrition data for students
- Counsels athletes on optimal nutrition for recovery from illness or injury.
- Serving as a food and nutrition resource for coaches, trainers, and parents
- Collaborates with the individual’s family, physician, coach, and other health professionals, as appropriate.
- Develops resources to support educational efforts.
- Assist with development and nutrition of fitness and wellness programs
Application Process
Interested and qualified individuals should send a resume to Jason Williams. (fitschoolatx@gmail.com)