Fitness Specialist

Erickson Senior Living • Springfield, VA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living is seeking a Fitness Specialist to help residents stay active, healthy, and engaged. The role assesses residents’ fitness levels, monitors progress, and develops personalized fitness and wellness programs that support individual goals and abilities. The Fitness Specialist promotes healthy aging, motivates residents, and creates a positive exercise experience for older adults, including through aquatic fitness programming. This is a part-time position for 12 hours per week in Springfield, Virginia.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of related work experience.
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Water aerobics experience is strongly preferred.
• Experience evaluating fitness programs for seniors is a plus.
• Personal training experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform fitness assessments, including taking vital signs.
• Prescribe appropriate exercise programs that include flexibility, strength, and cardiovascular training.
• Educate members on proper exercise techniques and evaluate their performance.
• Assist with coordinating and implementing wellness programs.
• Maintain a clean and safe fitness area for members.
• Build strong relationships with residents and staff and encourage residents to be physically active.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule.
• A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging.
• 401(k) for team members age 18 and over, with a company 3% match.
• Free onsite medical centers providing wellness visits and sick care for team members age 18 and over.
• 30% discount on food and drinks at onsite dining venues, plus discounted healthy meal options.
• Growth opportunities as the company opens new communities and expands existing ones.
• Opportunities to learn and grow.
• Flexibility and work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed