Physical Therapy; Rehabilitation; Healthcare

Exercise Specialist (Physical Therapy Aide)

Marine Park, NYOnsitePart TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 10 days ago

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Required skills

personal training
group exercise
exercise science
yoga
Pilates
martial arts
anatomy
physiology
rehabilitative exercise
corrective exercise

Nice to have

managerial positions
marketing positions

Role summary

Evolve Physical Therapy is seeking a motivated and energetic Exercise Specialist for their Brooklyn outpatient clinic. This role involves instructing patients in functional activities and workouts, guiding them on exercise equipment and home programs, and assisting therapists and front desk staff with various duties. The position requires 1+ year of experience in personal training, group exercise, exercise science, yoga, Pilates, or martial arts, along with basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Excellent communication, customer service, and multi-tasking skills are essential. This is a full-time or part-time, long-term commitment role with a minimum 1-year commitment expected.

Evolve Physical Therapy is a PT-founded and operated practice that has built a strong reputation in Brooklyn for clinical excellence and high-quality, personal physical therapy care. We value autonomy, evidence-based practice, and an environment where Physical Therapists can continue to learn, grow, and advance.

Are you seeking a consistent work-life schedule?Are you looking for a career that offers stability and growth?Do you want to use your expertise in functional movement to impact people's lives?

If you feel you're not achieving your true professional potential, consider joining a winning team of highly skilled, passionate, and growth-oriented healthcare, wellness, and fitness professionals.

Evolve Physical Therapy is seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual with personal and/or group training experience who is looking for an exciting career in the rehab field. As an Exercise Specialist, we will train you and give you the tools necessary to develop and expand your skills and expertise in rehabilitative and corrective exercise. Exercise Specialists also serve as assistants to the Physical Therapists and Front Desk by helping with various in-office procedures. Candidates for this position need to be team players interested in growing with our company for a long period of time. This position is NOT for those looking for a seasonal or temporary job.

We are seeking to fill full-time and part-time positions for our Brooklyn outpatient clinic. An extensive benefits package is offered for full-time employees, which includes Medical, PTO, 401(k), and more.

Responsibilities of an Exercise Specialist

Instructs, motivates, and assists patients in learning and improving functional activities and workouts

Instructs patients and family members on the proper use of exercise equipment and home exercise programs

Multi-tasks and manages several responsibilities at once

Performs and maintains general office/housekeeping responsibilities

Assists therapists and front desk with any duties they are assigned

Communicates effectively with all team members and clients

Willingness to grow into managerial and/or marketing positions

Candidates MUST have

Availability Monday through Friday, mornings/evenings

1+ year of personal training / group exercise / exercise science / yoga / Pilates / martial arts experience (no certifications required)

Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Willingness to learn and take initiative

Minimum 1-year commitment to the position

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Patient, friendly, upbeat, and outgoing personality

Strong attention to detail

Excellent ability to multi-task

Team player with a positive attitude, willing to go beyond job-specific duties when needed

Schedule: Monday to FridayWork location: One location (Brooklyn, NY)

In compliance with the New York State Pay Transparency Law, this range represents the employer’s good faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting. Actual pay will depend on experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

Pay Range $16—$20 USD

Evolve Physical Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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