Elderly Group Fitness Trainer

Live 2 B Healthy of DFW Mid Cities; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Live 2 B Healthy of DFW Mid Cities is seeking a friendly Fitness Trainer to lead on-site group classes for older adults in senior living communities. Classes run 30–45 minutes and cover Strength and Balance, Yoga/Chair Yoga, Aqua Fitness, Tai Chi, and private/small group training.

CPR/AED certification and a nationally recognized credential are required. Availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:30 is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
• Current CPR/AED certification (required)
• Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
• Positive energy. We want you to be the brightest part of their day!

Responsibilities

• Lead Group Fitness Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
• Class Attendance Reporting: Accurately record attendance in the Mindbody Business app. Properly onboard new clients, collecting the required information and waivers.
• 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.
• Communication: Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.

Skills

Group fitness

Interpersonal skills

CPR/AED

Punctuality

Client-centered approach

Education

Nationally recognized certification (NASM/ACE/ACSM/AFAA)

Tools

Mindbody

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

*Currently looking for someone with availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:30*

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. Our classes are 30-45 minutes depending on the type of class. We offer the following programs: Strength and Balance, Yoga/Chair Yoga, Aqua Fitness, Tai Chi, and Private Personal/Small Group Training. We serve the following types of senior living communities: Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, Independent Living, Memory Care, 55+ Active Adult, Senior Centers, and more.

Visit our website to learn more: https://live2bhealthy.com/locations/dfwmidcities/

Responsibilities

• Lead Group Fitness Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
• Class Attendance Reporting: Accurately record attendance in the Mindbody Business app. Properly onboard new clients, collecting the required information and waivers.
• 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.
• Communication: Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
• Current CPR/AED certification (required)
• Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
• Positive energy. We want you to be the brightest part of their day!

Preferred

• Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise
• Background in working with seniors or within senior living communities
• Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises

Compensation

• Paid per class. Pay rate is $30-$40 based on experience and certifications, with growth opportunities. Mileage and travel time will not be reimbursed, but are tax-deductible.

*A background check is required for all applicants