About Us:
Medical Fitness Pros is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through innovative, personalized fitness programs. We are seeking a highly skilled Movement Specialist with expertise in Applied Functional Science (AFS) from the Gray Institute to join our dynamic team. At Medical Fitness Pros, we emphasize the integration of advanced movement science into personal training to help clients achieve their health and fitness goals.
Position Summary:
The Movement Specialist is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and enhancing human movement by applying the principles of Applied Functional Science. This role involves working with clients of all ages and fitness levels to optimize physical performance, prevent injuries, and support overall well-being. The ideal candidate has a strong background in biomechanics, functional training, and personalized program design tailored to personal training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive 3D movement analyses to evaluate clients' functional movement patterns.
- Apply chain reaction biomechanics to understand and address movement dysfunctions.
- Design and implement individualized fitness training programs based on AFS principles.
- Collaborate with other fitness professionals to provide a holistic approach to client care.
- Educate clients on proper movement techniques and injury prevention strategies.
- Monitor and document client progress, adjusting programs as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Stay current with the latest research and advancements in Applied Functional Science and related fields.
- Lead workshops and seminars to educate clients and staff on AFS principles.
Qualifications:
- Experience in a health related field.
- Certification from the Gray Institute in Applied Functional Science (CAFS) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in movement assessment, functional training, or a related area.
- Strong understanding of biomechanics, neurology, and behavioral science as they relate to human movement.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and educate clients.
- Proven ability to design and implement effective, personalized fitness programs.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
Skills and Competencies:
- Proficient in conducting functional movement screens and 3D movement analysis.
- Ability to develop and modify exercise programs based on individual client needs.
- Knowledge of injury prevention techniques and fitness training protocols.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Passion for helping others achieve their health and fitness goals.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Flexible schedule
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience through the indeed.com website.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Medical Fitness Pros is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Compensation package:
Experience level:
- 10 years
- 11+ years
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
- 7 years
- 8 years
- 9 years
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Katy, TX 77450 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Katy, TX 77450: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person