Bilingual Senior Fitness Instructor — Balance & Wellness

Suvida Healthcare LLC; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Fitness Instructor in Garland, Texas. The role involves leading engaging fitness and wellness classes tailored for seniors, focusing on strength, balance, and flexibility. Candidates must have a fitness instruction certification and 3+ years of experience, particularly with geriatric populations. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are required. This position promotes a supportive environment for older adults to enhance their health and wellness.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a fitness instructor.
• Experience working with geriatric populations required.
• Strong knowledge of exercises that promote balance, strength, and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead the '¡A Movernos!' fitness class, focusing on strength, balance, and flexibility.
• Co-lead the 'Matter of Balance' class and prepare lesson plans.
• Create a safe and supportive atmosphere for participants.

Skills

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Excellent communication skills

Ability to modify exercises

Enthusiasm and patience

Education

Certification in fitness instruction (e.g., ACE, AFAA)

CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Fitness Instructor in Garland, Texas. The role involves leading engaging fitness and wellness classes tailored for seniors, focusing on strength, balance, and flexibility. Candidates must have a fitness instruction certification and 3+ years of experience, particularly with geriatric populations. Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are required. This position promotes a supportive environment for older adults to enhance their health and wellness.