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Exercise Science Teacher Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

NASM Tutor

Iowa City, IA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting exercise science theory to practical client assessment and program design ... Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain ...

NASM Tutor

Ames, IA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes connecting exercise science theory to practical client assessment and program design ... Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain ...

Science Instructor

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$54K - $82K/yr

The Science Instructor teaches Life Science, and the position requires possession of an Intern ... We also provide a cardio room for staff only featuring exercise mats and advanced treadmills and ...

Experience in leading, communicating, coaching, teaching, or facilitating a group of people. * General knowledge and experience of kinesiology, exercise science, physical fitness etc. * Strong multi ...

Experience in leading, communicating, coaching, teaching, or facilitating a group of people. * General knowledge and experience of kinesiology, exercise science, physical fitness etc. * Strong multi ...

Fitness Assistant

Clive, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $17/hr

... exercise science, kinesiology, or physical education program and working towards a bachelor ... actively teach assigned courses. • CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire ...

Outreach Athletic Trainer

Westside, IA · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Exercise Science; Kinesiology; Health Education; Human Performance; or other related degree ... Effective presentation and teaching skills * Ability to monitor patient and environmental safety in ...

Teach proper technique, movement mechanics, recovery habits, and injury-prevention strategies ... Bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, sports performance, or a related field.

Outreach Athletic Trainer

Westside, IA · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Exercise Science; Kinesiology; Health Education; Human Performance; or other related degree ... Effective presentation and teaching skills * Ability to monitor patient and environmental safety in ...

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Exercise Science Teacher information

What can I do with a BS in exercise science?

An exercise science bachelor's degree prepares individuals for careers such as exercise physiologists, fitness trainers, or health and wellness coaches. These roles often require knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and fitness assessment, and may involve working in gyms, clinics, or community health settings. Additional certifications like CPR or personal trainer credentials can enhance job prospects.

Can I be an exercise science teacher with an exercise science degree?

Exercise science teachers typically need a bachelor's degree in exercise science or a related field, along with teaching certification or licensure depending on the educational level and location. Having a degree in exercise science provides a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, and fitness principles, which are essential for teaching physical education or health classes. Additional certifications in CPR, first aid, or specialized fitness areas may also be required or beneficial.
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Exercise Physiologist

Rochester Regional Health

Muscatine, IA • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Rochester Regional Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 218 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

SUMMARY

Provide continuous education and guidance to the patient and family in phases I, II, and III of cardiac rehabilitation with regard to risk factor notification and the rehabilitative process.

STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Unity at Ridgeway - 2655 Ridgeway Ave Rochester, NY 14626

DEPARTMENT: Cardiac Rehab

SCHEDULE: Day shift, Monday - Friday; typically 6 to 10-hour shifts. May be scheduled to work at multiple locations, Unity Ridgeway and/or Batavia

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Attends to patients during exercise training sessions under the supervision of nursing staff. Accurately assesses cardiovascular response to exercise including: blood pressure, heart rate, and change in cardiac rhythm.

  • Recognizes abnormal responses to exercise, including changes in cardiac rhythm, hypertension, nausea, and chest discomfort. Assesses complications and assists with emergency treatment as directed.

  • Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient progress. Writes exit reports and maintains goal-setting meetings during the 12-week phase 2 program.

  • Provides patient instruction for warm-ups, dynabands, the proper use of equipment, and exercise procedures.

  • Provides continuous education and guidance to the patient and family in phases 2 and 3 of cardiac rehabilitation with regard to risk factor modification and the rehabilitative process. Ensures that the patient has a good understanding of safe and appropriate activity levels.

  • Maintains professional competence, teaching ability, verbal and written communication skills, and effective interaction with individuals and groups.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • B.S. in Exercise Science or closely related field required.

  • Required Licensure / Certification Skills:
    Basic Life Support certification required. Must successfully complete Cardiac Arrhythmia and ACLS Certification within the first 6 months of employment.

  • Must possess personal characteristics that reflect assertiveness, self-motivation, and a personal commitment to health and fitness.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Previous hospital or educational experience desirable.

EDUCATION:

BS (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$22.00 - $30.00

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14626

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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