Fitness Instructor - Independent Contractor

RiverMead Lifecare Community; Peterborough (NH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

RiverMead Lifecare Community in Peterborough, New Hampshire, seeks an experienced Group Fitness Instructor as an independent contractor. The role involves designing and leading fitness classes tailored for active seniors (age 62+) and staff, emphasizing balance, mobility, and overall well-being.

Candidates must hold valid fitness and CPR certifications, possess liability insurance, and preferably have at least 5 years of experience with the aging population. Flexible scheduling is available, reflecting RiverMead's commitment to care and community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with an aging population, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, and engaging group fitness sessions tailored to older adults and staff.
• Incorporate practices for balance, mobility, and overall well-being.
• Maintain professional standards of health, safety, and wellness.
• Represent RiverMead's values of care, community, and well-being.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Valid group fitness certification

Current CPR certification

Proof of comprehensive liability insurance

Job description

Overview

RiverMead, a not-for-profit, full-service LifeCare Community located in picturesque Peterborough, New Hampshire, is seeking an experienced and certified Group Fitness Instructor to join our community as an independent contractor.

In this role, you will design and lead engaging fitness classes for active independent living residents (age 62+) and staff, with a focus on supporting balance, mobility, strength, and overall well-being. Classes may include, but are not limited to: indoor cycling, yoga, interval training, strength, and mindfulness.

This is an as-needed contractor assignment with flexible scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, and engaging group fitness sessions tailored to older adults and staff.
• Incorporate cardiorespiratory, balance, mobility, neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, cognitive/emotional, and/or mindfulness practices.
• Maintain professional standards of health, safety, and wellness.
• Represent RiverMead's values of care, community, and well-being.

Qualifications

• Valid group fitness certification
• Current CPR certification.
• Proof of comprehensive liability insurance.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with an aging population, preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently in a contractor role.

Independent Contractor Status

The Contractor, under the code of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), is an independent contractor, and neither the Contractor's employees nor contract personnel are or shall be deemed, the Client's employees.