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Intern - Athlete Availability

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

The Intern will assist High Performance staff with the setup, operation, and execution of athlete ... Anatomy & Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Strength and Conditioning, Sports Medicine, Motor ...

Clinical Intern Department: Clinical / Therapy Reports To: Licensed Therapists Position Summary: The Clinical Intern will support our therapy team in providing high-quality care to clients at Apex ...

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... exercise physiology, exercise science, etc. * Must be in a program accepting course credit in ...

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... exercise physiology, exercise science, etc. * Must be in a program accepting course credit in ...

Sports Performance Intern - Fall 2026

Gulf Breeze, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... exercise physiology, exercise science, etc. * Must be in a program accepting course credit in ...

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... exercise physiology, exercise science, etc. * Must be in a program accepting course credit in ...

As a Sports Performance Intern, you will gain knowledge and experience working in a highly skilled ... exercise physiology, exercise science, etc. * Must be in a program accepting course credit in ...

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How much do exercise physiologist intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for exercise physiologist intern in the United States is $28.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an Exercise Physiologist Intern?

As an Exercise Physiologist Intern, you will typically assist in conducting fitness and health assessments, developing individualized exercise prescriptions, and monitoring clients’ progress under the guidance of senior staff. Your responsibilities may also include educating clients on safe exercise techniques, recording and analyzing performance data, and helping set up or maintain exercise equipment. You’ll often work closely with a team of exercise physiologists, trainers, and healthcare professionals, gaining exposure to both one-on-one and group sessions. This role offers the chance to apply classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios, build practical skills, and set a strong foundation for future opportunities in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Exercise Physiologist Intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Exercise Physiologist Intern, you need a solid foundation in exercise science, human physiology, and basic health and safety practices, typically gained through a degree program or relevant coursework. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, exercise prescription software, and data collection systems is often expected. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn help interns connect with clients and integrate into multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure interns can effectively support program delivery, contribute to client progress, and adapt in dynamic health and fitness environments.

What is an Exercise Physiologist Intern job?

An Exercise Physiologist Intern assists in developing and implementing fitness and rehabilitation programs for clients under the supervision of certified professionals. They help conduct assessments, monitor patient progress, and provide education on exercise techniques and wellness strategies. This role provides hands-on experience in clinical or fitness settings, preparing interns for careers in exercise physiology. Responsibilities may vary depending on the facility, but the focus is on improving client health through evidence-based exercise interventions.

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Infographic showing various Exercise Physiologist Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,974 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Wellness Attendant Intern

YMCA Of Greater Hartford

Granby, CT • On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Internship

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

YMCA of Greater hartford Job Description


Job Title: Wellness Intern Job Grade:

FLSA Status:

Primary Department: Health & Wellness

Reports to: Senior Program Director Revision Date:7/8/2024

Leadership Level:

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Wellness Intern positions primary responsibility will be member engagement and improving the overall experience for our members.


This position is comprised of 5-10 hours a week on the fitness floor with the addition of personal training, small group training, group fitness and other ancillary fitness programs.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Warmly and enthusiastically greet members with a smile and eye contact.
  2. Is the first point of contact for Health & Wellness when members walk into the Fitness Center.
  3. Conduct phone calls and tours with prospective members.
  4. On-board new members through our Health & Wellness orientations.
  5. Convert orientation appointments into personal training/wellness coaching packages.
  6. Engage with members in the wellness center area, after group exercise classes have ended, and ensure members are enjoying their overall wellness experience at the Y.
  7. Report equipment in need of repair to supervisor immediately, follow branch repair procedures and post “out of order” sign on equipment.

Personal Trainer/ Group Ex. Essential Functions:

  1. Consult with members on the health and fitness goals and objectives for an exercise program.
  2. Work alongside Wellness Director to design exercise program based on the goals and objectives identified and the member preferences and weaknesses as shown in the fitness assessment results.
  3. Ensure programs must include all aspects of fitness, follow proper exercise progression and comply with the philosophy and goals of the YMCA.
  4. Follow proper paperwork procedures by keeping all paperwork on site such as assessments, workout session cards etc. in an assigned designated area.
  5. Arrive for appointments well-groomed and in proper uniform.
  6. Perform other duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program. Majors include: Exercise Physiology, Physical Education, Sports Management, or related field preferred
  2. Knowledge in developing programs for assigned program area is preferred.
  3. Physical ability to instruct session or group training session
  4. Proficient in and able to clearly communicate specific components and usage of cardiovascular, selectorized, free weight, and other common exercise equipment (i.e., rubberized resistance, stability balls, medicine balls, etc.).
  5. Ability to conduct scientifically valid fitness assessments and appropriately interpret the results.



PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:

  • Must be able to stand for the duration of the shift
  • Must be able to bend and stoop occasionally
  • Must be able to lift 45 pounds occasionally