Activities Specialist

Wesley Enhanced Living•Hatboro, PA

1d•$21

About The Position

Join the #1 Senior Living company to work for in our area! Wesley Enhanced Living is ranked by our employees as the top PA-based aging services company on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. We are certified as a Great Place to Work year after year. And there’s a good reason for that. Our employees love where they work because of our supportive culture and a workplace that makes you feel welcome and valued. There’s a strong family bond between our staff and residents like none other. Our employees are proud to work here, make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents, and often say: ‘It’s not just a job’! Type: Part-Time (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday) Flexible Schedule Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Pay rate starts at $21/hr - Commensurate with experience Ideal candidate must have Fitness Coordinator experience. Position Summary: The Activites Specialist / Fitness Coordinator designs and leads programs that engage residents physically, mentally, and socially. If you love making people smile, this is the role for you!

Requirements

Experience in fitness training and exercises, recreation, and activities programming preferred
Creative, energetic, and compassionate personality
Ability to motivate and engage older adults in fun and meaningful fitness related activities
Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation, or related field (Exercise Science or Kinesiology).

Nice To Haves

Personal Trainer Certification, Exercise Science/Kinesiology Degree or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

Conduct needs assessments or surveys to determine interest in, or satisfaction with, wellness and fitness programs, events, or services.
Demonstrate proper operation of fitness equipment, such as resistance machines, cardio machines, free weights, or fitness assessment devices.
Maintain or arrange for maintenance of fitness equipment or facilities.
Maintain wellness- and fitness-related schedules, records, or reports.
Provide individual support or counseling in general wellness as requested.