Certified Fitness Trainer - Tai Chi
About The Position
Fitness Trainers deliver safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities as part of the Live 2 B Healthy program. They also provide individualized one-on-one and small group training, supporting residents’ goals and abilities through approved programming and documentation. The role calls for a passion for helping seniors stay active and a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress. Compensation is hourly and based on experience and certifications, with additional compensation for private and small group sessions. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.
Requirements
- Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise.
- Current nationally recognized fitness certification, such as NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent.
- Current CPR/AED certification.
- Tai Chi certification.
- Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach.
- Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience with private clients or small group training.
- Background working with seniors or within senior living communities.
- Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises.
Responsibilities
- Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to older adults’ needs and abilities, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
- Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions based on residents’ individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols.
- Monitor participants to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively, modifying activities as needed for different fitness levels.
- Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment and build trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
- Follow Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for group, small group, and private training.
- Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager.
- Communicate class concerns and scheduling issues in a timely manner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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