Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer

Touchmark • Appleton, WI

3d • $26

About The Position

ETHIC – Excellence, Teamwork, Hospitality, Integrity, and Compassion – steadfastly characterizes our mission to continually enrich the daily lives of residents. We practice these principles with every task and interaction, from personal caregiver assistance to mowing the grass. At Touchmark, we say:
I AM AN ALLY • I AM A FRIEND • I AM A GIVER
Fitness Specialist / Personal Trainer – Full-Time
Pay: $26.00/hour
Classification: Non-Exempt (Eligible for Overtime)
Touchmark on West Prospect is Appleton’s leading full-service senior living community, committed to enriching the lives of residents through exceptional hospitality, wellness, and care. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Fitness Specialist / Personal Trainer to lead and grow our fitness and wellness programming for older adults.
This role is ideal for a certified professional who is passionate about working with the mature population, building meaningful relationships, and promoting safe, evidence-based fitness practices.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
Make a direct impact on resident health, independence, and fall prevention
Lead personal training, balance, and wellness education initiatives
Work in a collaborative, mission-driven senior living community
Build strong relationships while growing participation in fitness services

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field
• Nationally recognized Personal Trainer certification required
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain promptly)
• Minimum 5 years of personal training experience
• Strong communication, motivation, and relationship-building skills
• Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and resident confidentiality

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with older adults strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct fitness consultations and standardized assessments
• Design, monitor, and modify individualized training programs
• Promote and lead the Signature S3 Balance & Fall Reduction program
• Provide group fitness and wellness education sessions
• Serve as a subject matter expert on health and wellness topics
• Build relationships to grow participation in personal training services
• Ensure safe, ethical programming within certified scope of practice
• Collaborate across departments to promote movement and active lifestyles

Benefits

• Paid time off (including holidays)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and eligible dependents
• Education assistance
• Bonus and retirement plans
• Health care, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
• On-Demand Pay allows you to access pay as you earn it
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental insurance options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level