Group Fitness Instructor for Seniors

Live 2 B Healthy of St. Croix Valley•Hudson, WI

7d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Fitness Trainers are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program, delivering safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. Trainers also provide individualized attention through private one-on-one training and small group training sessions. The role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active and a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress. The instructor conducts scheduled on-site fitness classes focused on functional movement, balance, and strength, and delivers personalized training sessions based on residents’ individual goals and abilities. The instructor follows approved programming and documentation protocols, modifies activities to support varying fitness levels, and reports attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Compensation is hourly and based on experience and certifications.

Requirements

Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehabilitation-based exercise.
Current nationally recognized fitness certification, such as NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent.
Current CPR/AED certification.
Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach.
Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with private clients or small group training.
Background working with seniors or within senior living communities.
Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises.

Responsibilities

Conduct scheduled on-site group fitness classes tailored to older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
Provide private one-on-one and small group training sessions based on residents’ individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols.
Monitor participants to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively, modifying activities as needed for different fitness levels.
Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment and build trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
Follow Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for group, small group, and private training.
Report attendance, session feedback, and client notes accurately to the Fitness Program Manager.
Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.