About the role#
Exos offers a 12-16 week learning-intensive internship program in Detroit, Michigan. This role requires a minimum of 20 hours per week and provides hands-on experience in a corporate wellness environment. You will work directly with clients of varying fitness levels while gaining exposure to the Exos Methodology.
What you'll do#
- Coach individuals and groups across all fitness levels.
- Shadow and participate in the delivery of site programming and services.
- Conduct fitness tests and evaluations.
- Assist in the planning and implementation of health promotion and incentive programs.
- Provide safe and effective exercise programs and group exercise sessions.
- Gain exposure to high-risk member management, injury prevention, and on-site rehabilitation.
- Develop your coaching skills through weekly educational sessions, lectures, and practicums.
- Receive practical training on developing linear and multi-directional movement skills and program designs.
- Complete self-paced learning modules.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or master program for exercise science, kinesiology, physical education, or a related field.
- Ability to receive course credit in exchange for this internship, as the position is unpaid.
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications.
- Interest in working with active and athletic populations.
Location & details#
- Location: Detroit, Michigan.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a part-time, unpaid internship. Interns are responsible for securing and funding their own housing, travel, food, and transportation.
About Exos
Exos provides coaching services focused on health and human performance. The company works with corporate employees, elite athletes, and military personnel to support physical and mental well-being. Founded in 1999, it operates out of its headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona. The organization employs over 2,000 people and manages more than 380 facilities globally.
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