Certified Tai Chi Instructor

Live 2 B Healthy of St. Croix; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Live 2 B Healthy of St. Croix is seeking a dedicated Fitness Trainer to deliver on-site group Tai Chi classes for older adults in senior living communities.

You will lead sessions focused on balance, mobility, and functional strength, adapting movements to individual abilities while maintaining a safe, engaging atmosphere. The role emphasizes building rapport with residents and staff, reporting attendance and feedback to the Fitness Program Manager, and adhering to program guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise.
• Current nationally recognized Tai Chi certification.
• Current CPR/AED certification (required).
• Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions.
• Preferred: previous experience with private clients or small group training.
• Preferred: background in working with seniors or within senior living communities.
• Preferred: understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises.

Responsibilities

• Lead Group Tai Chi Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
• Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities as needed to support all fitness levels.
• Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
• Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group, small group, and private).
• Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.

Skills

Senior fitness experience

Tai Chi certification

CPR/AED certification

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Job description

Position Summary

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. This role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.

Responsibilities

• Lead Group Tai Chi Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
• Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities as needed to support all fitness levels.
• Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
• Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group, small group, and private).
• Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise
• Current nationally recognized Tai Chi certification
• Current CPR/AED certification (required)
• Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions

Preferred

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

Compensation

• Hourly pay based on experience and certifications. Additional compensation for private and small group sessions. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.

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