About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in a corporate fitness center. You will work on-site in Roseville, California, during the Fall 2026 semester. This is a paid, part-time position designed to help students fulfill university internship requirements.
What you'll do#
- Supervise members and provide fitness and wellness guidance.
- Perform fitness evaluations and summarize test data for clients.
- Prescribe strength and cardiovascular exercise programs.
- Develop or implement a special event or program.
- Assist with marketing fitness and wellness services.
- Help compile participation data and prepare reports.
- Support staff with daily office tasks and attend scheduled meetings.
- Teach group exercise classes and shadow personal trainers.
What you'll need#
- Junior or Senior status in a Bachelor's or Master's program for Kinesiology or Health Administration.
- Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.
- Strong communication skills to work with a diverse group of people.
- A Personal Training or Group Exercise certification is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Roseville, California.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About HealthFitness
HealthFitness provides fitness and wellness management services for corporate, medical, and community organizations. Founded in 1975, the company operates across 400 sites nationwide. It employs over 3,000 professionals who manage fitness centers, wellness programs, and health education initiatives. The firm is based in Lake Forest, Illinois, and serves more than 180 clients.
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