Fitness Specialist

Erickson Senior Living • Springfield, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for an enthusiastic full-time and part-time Fitness Specialist to join our team—no sales, upselling, or quotas required. Bring your energy, expertise, and genuine passion for helping others improve their health and well-being. Greenspring is a vibrant 60-acre continuing care retirement community located in Springfield, Virginia, often described as a "cruise ship on land" for its resort-style amenities and engaging lifestyle. We're proud to be part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Every day, our dedicated team members help residents live better lives by delivering on our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and personalized health and wellness services. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to support your personal and professional goals. We're committed to providing opportunities for learning, growth, and meaningful impact.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-year related work experience
• Current CPR/First Aid certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in evaluating fitness programs for seniors is a plus.
• Personal Training and/or Group Exercise Experience preferred
• Water Aerobics is a plus

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments to evaluate residents' current health and functional abilities.
• Design and implement individualizes exercise programs incorporating flexibility, strength training, and cardiovascular conditioning.
• Instruct and educate members on proper exercise techniques to ensure safety and maximize results.
• Support the coordination and delivery of community-wide wellness programs and initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe fitness environment for all residents.
• Foster positive relationships with residents and staff, motivating and encouraging active lifestyles.
• Lead engaging group exercise classes tailored to varying ability levels.
• Provide specialized training for clients with diverse medical conditions and cognitive impairments.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
• PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
• 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
• 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
• Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
• Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed