Fitness Specialist

Location

Northern Virginia

Type

Full Time

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Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • 401(k) matching
Job Summary
We are seeking a Personal Trainer to join our team. As a Personal Trainer, you will perform fitness assessments, develop training plans, and provide education on how to use gym equipment safely. Your primary goal is to help clients reach their fitness objectives. The ideal candidate is a professional and reliable teacher with a passion for fitness. 

Responsibilities 
  • Perform fitness assessments to understand each client’s current fitness level,
  • Ensure that all gym safety standards and procedures are followed,
  • Develop and conduct physical fitness programs, individualized and tailorable for fitness goals of employees (staff, detailees and assignees); 
  • Provide general fitness, machine and free weight instruction for individuals inquiring on proper (industry standard) utilization; and 
  • Coordinate personalized fitness regimens for employees who schedule training sessions, 
    • Track the number of fitness regimens established, continued and concluded each month.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Physical Fitness, or a related discipline; and 
  • A current Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification,
    • In lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree, staff shall have at least five (5) years of experience as a Certified Fitness Trainer,
  • Current personal trainer or fitness instructor certification,
  • Knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics is preferred,
  • Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills,
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS)
Desired Skills
Insight into: Corporate wellness knowledge, health coaching, stress-management, and practical experience in supporting professionals in high-performance, high-stress business environments is a major plus.

Why Mission One
At Mission One, you’re not just training bodies — you’re strengthening people who strengthen the mission. We deliver fitness and wellness programs that make a real difference in the lives of those who serve and support national defense, intelligence, and homeland security missions. Every session, every plan, every goal you help achieve contributes to something bigger than a gym —it supports readiness, resilience, and performance where it matters most.

We believe in empowering our trainers to lead with purpose, creativity, and professionalism. You’ll work alongside an experienced, mission-driven team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth. Our trainers are trusted experts — not just in physical conditioning, but in helping individuals manage stress, improve focus, and achieve sustainable wellness in demanding environments.

Mission One offers the best of both worlds — the structure and professionalism of a national-level organization combined with the close-knit, supportive environment of a small, elite team. If you’re driven by impact, inspired by service, and ready to bring your expertise to a meaningful mission, Mission One is where you belong.
Compensation: $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Company Website: mission1.com

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