Fitness Specialist Sub/Group Fitness Instructor for Senior Living

LeadingAge Colorado; Catonsville (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

BAYADA Home Health Care seeks a Per Diem Fitness Specialist to lead exercise classes at a Senior Living Community in Catonsville. Candidates must have a fitness certification and a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, along with experience working with seniors. This position offers opportunities for professional development and various benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Scholarship opportunities and training

401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Fitness Specialist in a senior services setting.
• Certification through an accredited national exercise/fitness organization.
• Solid computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead scheduled group exercise classes for residents focused on flexibility and strength.
• Develop fitness classes aimed at promoting positive fitness levels for seniors.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Flexibility training

Cardio training

Strength training

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science or Kinesiology

Certification as a Fitness Instructor

Tools

Electronic medical records usage

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Per Diem Fitness Specialist to lead scheduled exercise classes designed to develop and maintain positive fitness levels for residents in a Senior Living Community (Assisted Living Facilities and Independent Living Facilities) in the Catonsville area.

Must be available on Mondays for a Stretch Class from 10:30am-11:30am.

As a member of our Senior Living Team, you will be an integral component of a continuum of care.

At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow.

Fitness Specialist Benefits:

• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.

Responsibilities:

• Lead scheduled group exercise classes for residents of Senior Living Communities, focusing on flexibility, cardio, strength/power, balancing, and standing exercises.
• Develop fitness classes aimed at promoting positive fitness levels for seniors.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Fitness Instructor, or equivalent, through an accredited national exercise/fitness organization such as ACSM, NSCA, ACE, IDEA, or SFA.
• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field.
• At least one year of experience as a Fitness Specialist, preferably in a senior services setting.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.

Note: BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates as an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider.

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BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.