Health & Wellbeing (Activities) Officer

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.

Fulham

On-site

AUD 75,000 - 92,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised Gym Membership via Fitness+
Free parking
Uniform provided
Subsidised meals
Professional development opportunities
Competitive salary

Job summary

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd. is seeking Personal Trainers, Group Fitness Instructors and Strength Coaches to join Fulham Correctional Centre in rural Victoria.

This full-time, rotating roster role focuses on delivering dynamic fitness, group training and wellbeing programs. You'll guide participants, maintain safety standards, and contribute to rehabilitation through physical and mental wellbeing coaching within a secure environment.

Qualifications

  • Qualified (or working towards) in Fitness, Strength & Conditioning, Outdoor Recreation, or similar.
  • Experience running group fitness, PT sessions, bootcamps, or strength programs.
  • Physically fit and confident leading from the front.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver dynamic fitness, sport, and recreational programs.
  • Engage and mentor participants to run structured fitness programs.
  • Deliver recreational and outdoor activities to keep people active.

Skills

Group fitness
PT sessions
Coaching from the front
Mental wellbeing
Safety & risk

Education

Fitness, Strength & Conditioning, Outdoor Recreation

Job description

Personal Trainers | Group Fitness Instructors | Strength Coaches | Fitness Professionals
Full-Time | Rotating Roster (Mon–Sun)
$83,566 + Super

Take Your Fitness Career Beyond the Gym Floor!

This isn’t your average fitness role.

We’re looking for passionate fitness professionals who are ready to step up, lead from the front, and use their skills to make a real impact on both physical and mental wellbeing.

As a Health & Wellbeing Officer, you'll guide, mentor, and motivate through structured fitness, sport, and wellbeing programs that build strength, resilience, and positive mindset and lifestyle habits.

This is more than a training role — If you thrive on designing (and delivering) group training, functional fitness and cultural programs, coaching mindset shifts, and building discipline, this is your next challenge.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Design (and deliver) dynamic fitness, sport, and recreational programs
  • Engage, guide and mentor others to run structured fitness programs that build consistency, discipline, and progress
  • Deliver recreational and outdoor activities that keep people moving and engaged
  • Incorporate mental wellbeing practices – motivation, routine building, stress management, and positive habit coaching
  • Create an environment of accountability, energy, and support
  • Encourage individuals to push limits, stay committed, and achieve personal goals
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety, risk awareness, and structured delivery

Who We’re Looking For

  • You’re not just a trainer—you’re a motivator and leader.
  • Qualified (or working towards) in Fitness, Strength & Conditioning, Outdoor Recreation, or similar
  • Experience runninggroup fitness, PT sessions, bootcamps, or strength programs
  • Physically fit and confidentleading from the front
  • Passionate aboutmental wellbeing, mindset, and behaviour change
  • Strong communicator who canengage, challenge, and inspire diverse groups
  • Team player with apositive, resilient mindset

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Combine fitness + mental wellbeing coaching
  • Step into a role withreal purpose and influence
  • Lead structured programs—not just random workouts
  • Builddiscipline, resilience, and lasting change in others
  • Take your career beyond the gym into somethingmeaningful and impactful

This Role Requires

  • Strong relationship-building with participants and staff
  • A commitment to safety, structure, and professionalism
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security & police clearance

At GEO, we are dedicated to creating a safe, secure, and healthy workplace that not only supports your professional growth but also allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. With us, your skills will be challenged and developed in a progressive, service-driven environment.

  • Competitive salary of $83,566 , plus superannuation.
  • Subsidised Gym Membership via Fitness Passport for a healthier lifestyle.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Free parking, uniform provided and subsidised meals.
  • A chance to be part of a supportive team that shares your passion for making a difference.

Company Overview

Fulham Correctional Centre is the largest privately managed prison facility in rural Victoria, located in Fulham. With a focus on rehabilitation and reintegration, the Centre manages a population of up to 1049 male prisoners, including an 84 bed Nalu Transition Community Program. Our mission is to provide offenders with the opportunity to engage in work, education, and transformative programs that address the root causes of criminal behaviour.

We believe in creating pathways to community safety through innovative rehabilitation initiatives. By providing comprehensive support and resources, we aim to facilitate successful reintegration for our prisoners, significantly reducing recidivism rates and promoting positive community outcomes.

Applications Close: Wednesday 14th October2026

We are always looking for people to join our company who share the values that we stand for:

INTEGRITY RESPECT ACCOUNTABLE AGILE INNOVATIVE

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