Fitness Trainer

Live 2 B Healthy of Northeast Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Live 2 B Healthy of Northeast Houston is seeking Fitness Trainers to deliver safe, engaging group classes for seniors in living communities. You will also provide private and small group sessions, tailoring progression to individual goals.

Key responsibilities include safety, inclusivity, and timely reporting to the Fitness Program Manager. A passion for helping seniors stay active and a current nationally recognized certification are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior fitness or rehab-based exercise.
• Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA or equivalent).
• Current CPR/AED certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead Group Fitness Classes: conduct on-site sessions for older adults focusing on balance and strength.
• Private & Small Group Training: deliver individualized sessions per residents’ goals.
• Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: monitor form and modify activities for all levels.
• Build Positive Relationships: create a respectful, motivating environment with residents and staff.
• Follow Program Guidelines: adhere to Live 2 B Healthy protocols for all formats.
• Communication & Reporting: log attendance, feedback, and notes to the Fitness Program Manager.

Skills

Senior fitness experience

Group fitness

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Tools

NASM

ACE

ACSM

AFAA

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

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. Trainers are also responsible for providing individualized attention through Private One-on-One Training and Small Group Training sessions. This role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.

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.
• Private & Small Group Training: Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions with residents based on their individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols.
• 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 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

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.