Fitness Instructor, Senior Living Classes

BAYADA Home Health Care • North Andover, MA

21h • $25 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Per Diem Fitness Instructor to lead scheduled exercise classes for residents of a Senior Living Community, including assisted living and independent living facilities. The role is part of BAYADA’s Senior Living Team and contributes to a continuum of care. The instructor will teach classes at an assisted living facility in North Andover, Massachusetts: one class on Wednesdays, one on Thursdays, and two additional classes on Wednesdays twice per month supporting residents with Parkinson’s. Compensation is $25–$50 per class, depending on class length.

Requirements

• Certification as a Fitness Instructor, or equivalent, through an accredited national exercise or fitness organization such as ACSM, NSCA, ACE, IDEA, or SFA.
• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field.
• At least one year of experience as a Fitness Specialist.
• Solid computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a Fitness Specialist in a senior services setting.
• Prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR).

Responsibilities

• Lead scheduled group exercise classes for residents of Senior Living Communities.
• Develop and teach fitness classes designed to develop and promote positive fitness levels for a senior population.
• Teach classes that preferably include flexibility, cardio, strength/power, balance, and standing exercises.
• Support residents with Parkinson’s in the designated classes.

Benefits

• Training and scholarship opportunities.
• Career tracks and opportunities for career advancement.
• Recognition programs and rewards.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance may be available.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Paid time off.
• Weekly pay and direct deposit.
• One-on-one training.
• Referral bonuses.
• 401(k) with company match.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level