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Oncology Exercise Specialist

Fairfax County Park Authority
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Position Title: Oncology Exercise Specialist Instructor   

Location: Oakmont Rec Center, 3200 Jermantown Road, Oakton, VA 22124 

Hours: 1-19 hours per week; varied schedule to include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. 

Salary: Starting at $29.09 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.  

 

Overview: 

Oakmont Rec Center is seeking a knowledgeable and compassionate Oncology Exercise Specialist to lead a new fitness program designed for individuals who are currently undergoing cancer treatment or are in post-treatment recovery. 

 

Duties:  

  • This role will focus on developing safe, effective exercise programming tailored to this population, selecting appropriate movements, modifications, and progression plans that support strength, mobility, endurance, and overall well-being while prioritizing safety and individual needs.  
  • As this is a new class offering for our center, the instructor will play a key role in establishing program standards and structure.  
  • Ideal candidates will have specialized training or certification in cancer/exercise fitness, strong communication and teaching skills, and experience or comfort working with individuals who have or have had cancer. 
  • All other duties as assigned by supervisor. 

 

Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Must be 18 years of age. 
  • Current Oncology or Cancer Exercise Specialist certification that meets Standard Operating Policy criteria.  
  • Current CPR and first aid certification, or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment. 
  • Complete a criminal background check. 
  • Complete all mandatory county trainings. 
  • Ability to engage in physical activity. 
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects. 

 

To Apply:  Send your resume to timothy.moran@fairfaxcounty.gov. If you have questions, please contact Timothy Moran at timothy.moran@fairfaxcounty.gov. You can apply directly through the website or email your resume/qualifications to Timothy Moran. 

  

 

Necessary Special Requirements:  

  • The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check to the satisfaction of the employer.   

 

Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.   

 

Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.  

 

Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.