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At Briotix Health, we care for people and build better workplaces. For more than 30 years, we have partnered with organizations to improve workforce health through proactive injury prevention, musculoskeletal care, occupational health, ergonomics, and innovative workplace health solutions.
Our team works alongside the Working Athletesâ„¢ we serve to identify risks, address discomfort early, and help employees stay healthy, safe, and productive throughout their careers.
As a Briotian, you’ll be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team where your work makes a meaningful difference every day. We value strong relationships, innovation, integrity, and professional growth while providing our team members with the autonomy and support to do their best work.
Together, we’re helping transform workplace health - one employee, one workplace, and one relationship at a time.
Briotix Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and allow our team to connect, belong, and grow. Briotix Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to any legally protected status. If you share our values and our desire to build meaningful, diverse, and lasting relationships, we highly encourage you to apply.
Job Description
Location: Nanuet, New York
Job Title: Industrial Sports Medicine Professional
Job Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Setting: Warehouse
Hours: Average of 16 hours per week, on-site
Shifts: Monday - Friday; rotating both early morning and mid-day/evening coverage weekly, typically between hours of 6:00am - 6:00pm
The final schedule may be adjusted based on candidate availability and client coverage needs.
Salary Rate: $33-39 DOQ
Briotix Health is seeking a Part-Time Industrial Sports Medicine Professional!
Provide on-site services at two sites location in Suffern and Nanuet, NY.
Position Overview:
The Industrial Sports Medicine Professional is responsible for providing onsite care to the working athletes we serve by being the expert in job function and technical task analysis, maintaining a thorough understanding of functional body movements, discomforts, and following established OSHA First Aid standards and guidelines.
This position is an integral part of the Industrial Sports Medicine Service line and will collaborate with other Briotix Health key stakeholders. The goals of the position are to develop strong relationships, provide injury prevention & early discomfort management (EDM) programs, and assist in providing ergonomic solutions to Briotix Health’s clients.
While we must meet our contractual client expectations, Briotix Health values work/life balance. If you thrive in a people-focused environment and are great at working autonomously, you could be a terrific fit for this role.
Company Perks (Part-Time):
- 401k/ROTH IRA with employer match
- Professional Development Reimbursement and specialized training
- State and local sick pay, as applicable
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Annual Calm.com subscription
- Annual PPE reimbursement, based on client requirements
- MedBridge Discount
- Work/Life Balance
- Opportunities for professional development and specialized training
- Mentorship programs
- DEI=B Focus Groups
Job Duties:
- Provide on-site services at two sites location in Suffern and Nanuet, NY.
- Create and maintain positive relationships between Briotix Health and client contacts.
- Initiate and establish professional and engaging relationships with client employees.
- Provide education & training for individuals and groups focused on injury and illness prevention.
- Provide onsite care and management of work and non-work-related discomforts.
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of OSHA Health and Safety practices and follow established OSHA First Aid standards and guidelines.
- Understand, implement, and follow all steps of the Early Discomfort Management (EDM) program.
- Based on client requirements, you may provide Functional Employment Testing, Return to Work/Stay at Work Services, Ergonomic Assessments (including on-site, virtual, office, and vehicle), or Clinical Solutions.
- Detailed and timely reports are required for each of the services that you complete.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Briotix Health’s designated web-based system.
- Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory standards in place for each specified worksite.
- Maintain personal responsibility to adhere to all Briotix Health company policies, practices, and government regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Key Words: industrial medicine, ergonomics, body mechanics, occupational health, healthcare, industrial sports medicine, sports medicine, athletic trainer, AT, ATC, occupational therapist, OT, physical therapist, PT, DPT, kinesiologist, exercise physiologist, physical therapy assistant, PTA, safety, industrial ergonomics, office ergonomics, health & wellness, injury prevention, behavioral ergonomics, education, 1:1, autonomy, independent, clinical, non-clinical, education, presentations, public speaking, coaching, biomechanics, safety, human movement
Qualifications
- Education in Athletic Training, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or related field.
- Appropriate certifications and/or state license in good standing in each state where team member provides service.
- Current CPR Certification CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, BLS Healthcare Provider, or equivalent certification.
- Demonstrated knowledge of musculoskeletal injury care.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in customer service.
- Ergonomic Certification or training preferred but not required.
- 1-2 years previous experience in industrial or office ergonomics, industrial sports medicine, functional employment testing, or job task analysis preferred but not required.
- Must meet the physical demands of on-site work needs; ability to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds, frequent standing, walking, sitting, and or squatting*.
- reasonable accommodations will be considered
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Who's Hiring
- Crunch Fitness455

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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in fitness instructor jobs.
- Current CPR and AED certification from an accredited provider
- National certification from ACE, NASM, ACSM, or an equivalent organization
- Experience leading group fitness or personal training sessions
- Ability to demonstrate and cue exercises safely for mixed fitness levels
- Knowledge of fitness assessment, program design, and progression principles
- Strong verbal communication and motivational coaching skills
Tips for Your Fitness Instructor Job Search
List every certification you hold
Hiring managers scan for specific credentials before reading anything else. Put your CPR/AED, ACE, NASM, or ACSM certifications in a dedicated line near the top of your resume so they're impossible to miss during a quick review.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists fitness instructor openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Tailor your specialty to the posting
A HIIT-focused studio and a hospital wellness program want very different things. Rewrite your summary line and top bullet points for each application so your most relevant modality, population experience, or class format leads every time.
Prepare a demo class or video reel
Many fitness instructor interviews include a live or recorded audition before any formal offer. Have a five to ten minute demo ready that shows your cueing style, music pacing, and ability to modify movements for different fitness levels.
Research class formats before your interview
Walk into every interview knowing the facility's current class schedule, member demographics, and any equipment they emphasize. Interviewers notice immediately when a candidate has never seen the studio's timetable or doesn't know what formats they offer.
Negotiate schedule and class load directly
Fitness instructor pay often depends on guaranteed hours versus pay-per-class structures. Ask explicitly how many classes per week are guaranteed, how substitution slots are assigned, and whether full-time benefits require a minimum weekly class count.
Fitness Instructor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most fitness instructors?
The companies hiring the most fitness instructors right now include Crunch Fitness, Planet Fitness, and Equinox, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is highest at large gym chains, corporate wellness programs, and health system employee fitness centers.
How many fitness instructor jobs are remote?
About 6% of fitness instructor openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with virtual roles concentrated in online personal training, live-streamed group fitness, and corporate wellness coaching delivered over video platforms. In-person studio and gym floor roles remain the dominant format for the profession overall.
How do you become a fitness instructor?
Start by earning a nationally recognized certification from an organization like ACE, NASM, or ACSM, which requires passing a proctored exam and holding a current CPR and AED credential. From there, build practical experience by co-instructing, substituting classes, or working as a personal trainer assistant. Many employers also value a degree in kinesiology, exercise science, or a related field, particularly for roles in clinical or corporate wellness settings.
Can you get hired as a fitness instructor with no experience?
Yes, entry-level fitness instructor roles exist specifically for newly certified candidates, particularly at large gym chains and community recreation centers that prefer to train staff in their own formats. The fastest path in with limited experience is to hold a current national certification, complete a group fitness specialty course, and volunteer to substitute classes at a local studio to build a verifiable teaching history before applying.
What does the fitness instructor interview process look like?
Most fitness instructor interviews involve a phone or video screen to verify certifications and availability, followed by an in-person or recorded audition where you teach a short demo class. Panel interviews at larger facilities may include the group fitness director and a member of the operations team. Some employers also conduct a brief practical assessment of your ability to modify exercises and cue correct form before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to fitness instructor jobs?
You can find and apply to fitness instructor jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the listings to find roles that match your certifications and preferred work setting, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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