Fitness Coordinator - Part-Time 1st Shift

Loomis Communities • South Hadley, MA

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About The Position

The Fitness Coordinator is responsible to make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents through providing excellence and innovation in physical wellness that support an active lifestyle. Implements a fitness and aquatic program including health assessments, personal training, coaching, one-on-one training, and group exercise. Conducts fitness programs in a safe and responsible manner, to enhance the health, physical and emotional well-being of the residents of The Loomis Communities.

Requirements

• High School graduate
• Minimum of 5 years working with seniors in physical fitness
• Certification in personal training from National Academy of Sports Medicine required
• CPR/AED current certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Undergraduate degree in exercise science, sports management or related field
• Experience in overseeing fitness center/pool preferred
• Willing to get Certification in aquatic fitness/water fitness

Responsibilities

• Performs job functions in a manner consistent with the mission and goals of the Loomis Communities.
• Adheres to The Loomis Communities Compliance and Ethics Program.
• Demonstrates an awareness of, a respect for and attention to the diversity of the people with whom they interact.
• Conducts needs assessments to determine interest in, or satisfaction with, wellness and fitness and aquatic programs, events or services.
• Responds to emergency situations and provides basic first aid care when needed within the limits of training and the policies of The Loomis Communities.
• Demonstrates proper operation of fitness equipment, such as resistance machines, cardio machines, free weights or fitness assessment devices.
• Maintains equipment and assists with orientation and training of new residents on fitness center equipment.
• Provides personal training services to residents with follow up training sessions as requested by residents.
• Designs and leads individual and group exercises, including aquatics and creates new programs as needs/request change.
• Works in collaboration with the resident fitness subgroup, Health Services Director, Resident Services team to create opportunities for residents to maximize their pursuit of an active and engaging lifestyle.
• Offers opportunities for residents to connect with the greater community in pursuing wellness activities.
• Participates in resident wellness meetings.
• Offers presentations to residents and team members as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees