Fitness Specialist - Per Diem

BAYADA Home Health Care•Reston, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Per Diem Fitness Specialist to lead scheduled exercise classes designed to develop and maintain positive fitness levels for residents in a Senior Living Community (Assisted Living Facilities and Independent Living Facilities) in Reston, VA. As a member of our Senior Living Team, you will be an integral component of a continuum of care. This position is for Monday 10:00a-11:00a and 11:00a-11:45a and Friday 10:00a-11:00a classes. At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.

Requirements

Certification as a Fitness Instructor, or equivalent, through an accredited national exercise/fitness organization such as ACSM, NSCA, ACE, IDEA or SFA.
A Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related field.
A minimum of one year of experience as a Fitness Specialist, preferably in a senior services setting.
Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead scheduled group exercise classes for the residents of Senior Living Communities, preferably one that can teach flexibility, cardio, strength/power, balancing and standing exercises.
Develop fitness classes which are designed to develop and promote positive fitness levels for a senior population.