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Fitness Counselor
Carmel, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=75+Seminary+Hill+Road+Carmel+NY+USA+10512)
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Fitness Counselor
Arms Acres in Carmel New York is looking for a Fitness Counselor to provide orientation, training and supervision of all patients and staff in the fitness aspects of substance abuse rehabilitation. This position is responsible to carry out daily operations of the fitness program and maintenance of its equipment.
Shifts Available: Sunday to Thursday
DUTIES INCLUDES:
Supervises patients in all fitness activities and documents / communicates observations / progress to appropriate staff
Ensures the safety and risk management of the department by coordinating / regulating problems to appropriate staff
Provides patients with instruction in: wellness issues, relaxation techniques, nutritional planning, sober life choices and individual fitness program
Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team
Maintains fitness equipment
Provides didactic presentations on fitness aspects of rehabilitation process
Responsible for documentation of fitness assessments, individual consultations, patient recommendations and special patient needs / interventions
Maintains positive interrelationships with the treatment team members, family members, referents and other business resources
Is actively involved in Milieu Management
Participates in Performance Improvement Initiatives
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Fitness or related field or 3 years related experience.
LCAT or CASAC T preferred
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Salary Description
$17.50 to $20.00 depending on edu/exp