Fitness Instructor

Acts Retirement-Life Communities•Lower Gwynedd Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Spring House Estates is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Fitness Instructor position. Our beautiful, gated community is located in Lower Gwynedd, PA (just off the Route 309 Spring House exit). In this role, you will be responsible for motivating and encouraging participants to reach their full potential in terms of fitness and overall wellbeing. Assists with coordinating all events of the fitness and recreational programs, including initiating and implementing individual and group exercise programs and recreational programs, maintaining standards of safety, and managing quality improvement by updating programming to stay current with industry trends.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in exercise science, physical education, allied health sciences, or a related human services field
Minimum of two years’ experience in personal training or group fitness instruction within a senior living setting
Current certification from the American Council on Exercise (ACE) or the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) (or must be enrolled by the sixth month of employment and completed within one year of hire date)
Current certification from the Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA), as needed
Current CPR and AED certifications
Additional certifications may be required in accordance with State laws, such as Lifeguard, Pool Operator, and First Aid

Responsibilities

Motivating and encouraging participants to reach their full potential in terms of fitness and overall wellbeing.
Coordinating all events of the fitness and recreational programs.
Initiating and implementing individual and group exercise programs and recreational programs.
Maintaining standards of safety.
Managing quality improvement by updating programming to stay current with industry trends.