Daytona Beach, FL · On-site
$17.50 - $19.75/hr
... Intern to provide professional oversight of the Eagle Fitness Center during evening and weekend ... Associate's degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
Daytona Beach, FL · On-site
$17.50 - $19.75/hr
... Intern to provide professional oversight of the Eagle Fitness Center during evening and weekend ... Associate's degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
Daytona Beach, FL · On-site
$17.50 - $19.75/hr
... Intern to provide professional oversight of the Eagle Fitness Center during evening and weekend ... Associate's degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
Daytona Beach, FL · On-site
$17.50 - $19.75/hr
... Intern to provide professional oversight of the Eagle Fitness Center during evening and weekend ... Associate's degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
$17.50 - $19.75/hr
... Intern to provide professional oversight of the Eagle Fitness Center during evening and weekend ... Associate's degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
$17.50 - $19.75/hr
... Intern to provide professional oversight of the Eagle Fitness Center during evening and weekend ... Associate's degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
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An Intern Exercise Science job provides hands-on experience in the field of exercise science, typically within fitness centers, rehabilitation clinics, or sports performance facilities. Interns assist with exercise testing, program design, and client education under the supervision of professionals. Responsibilities may include monitoring workouts, conducting assessments, and learning about injury prevention and rehabilitation techniques. This role helps interns apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings and gain valuable industry experience.
As an Exercise Science Intern, you can expect to assist with conducting fitness assessments, collecting and analyzing data, helping develop client exercise programs, and observing or leading group training sessions under supervision. You may also be involved in administrative duties, maintaining exercise equipment, and participating in research or wellness initiatives. The internship often includes working closely with certified exercise professionals, giving you real-world experience and insights into career pathways in fitness, rehabilitation, or sports performance. This hands-on exposure is designed to enhance your practical skills and prepare you for future roles in the field.
To thrive as an Intern Exercise Science, you generally need foundational coursework in exercise science or kinesiology and a basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and exercise programming. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, data collection software, and sometimes CPR/AED certification are typically expected. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in team environments and client interactions. These skills are crucial to effectively support exercise professionals, gain practical experience, and contribute to client wellness and research objectives.
$17.50 - $19.75/hr
Full-time
Medical
Re-posted 23 days ago
The Opportunity
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is seeking a Fitness Facility Specialist Intern to provide professional oversight of the Eagle Fitness Center during evening and weekend operations. This position serves as the primary on-site leader responsible for facility operations, student staff supervision, risk management, emergency response, and operational excellence across multiple fitness and wellness program areas. The successful candidate will help foster a safe, welcoming, and professional environment while supporting the university's commitment to student wellness and engagement.
About us
For nearly 100 years, Embry-Riddle has been the world's leading aviation and aerospace university, educating more than 30,000 students across residential campuses in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, as well as through a global network of Worldwide locations and online programs. With more than 165,000 alumni around the world, our impact reaches every corner of the aerospace, aviation, defense and technology industries.
Today, our faculty, researchers and professional staff are advancing innovation across aviation, space, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, autonomous systems and next-generation engineering. Working alongside industry leaders, government agencies and innovators, they are solving real-world challenges and shaping the technologies that will define tomorrow.
Whether you are an educator, researcher, administrator, technologist or industry professional, your work at Embry-Riddle will contribute to something bigger than a job. Join a community driven by discovery, purpose and excellence-and help shape the future of aerospace.
Compensation
The compensation of this position is $25,200 which will be paid bi-weekly and includes an optional university meal plan. This internship does NOT include any fringe benefits such as housing or health insurance.
QualificationsPreferred Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Experience supervising staff in recreation, fitness, facility operations, or a related environment.
Strong leadership, communication, customer service, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to effectively respond to emergencies and high-pressure situations.
CPR/AED/First Aid certification or the ability to obtain certification within a designated timeframe.
Ability to oversee multiple operational areas while maintaining safety and service standards.
Preferred
Associate's degree in Recreation, Exercise Science, Sports Management, or a related field.
Experience managing or supervising student employees.
Experience in fitness facility, recreation center, or wellness program operations.
Schedule
Typical schedule is Monday through Friday, approximately 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Evening, weekend, and special event coverage may occasionally be required.
To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit theEmbry-Riddle Career Siteand search for requisition number R311677. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include:
Current Embry-Riddle employees:Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday.
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