Fitness Trainer for Seniors

Live 2 B Healthy of West Denver Metro; Fort Collins (CO); In loco; USD 28.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

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Flexible schedule

Training & development

Helping seniors lead healthier lives

Descrizione del lavoro

Live 2 B Healthy of St. Croix seeks a dedicated Fitness Trainer to lead on-site group classes for older adults in senior living communities. You will also deliver private and small group sessions, tailoring routines to individual goals while maintaining safety and engagement.

Applicants should have senior fitness experience, a current nationally recognized certification, CPR/AED, and active insurance. Strong communication and reliability are essential in building trust with residents and staff.

Competenze

• 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).
• Carry active insurance (required).
• Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions.

Mansioni

• Lead on-site group fitness classes for older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength.
• Provide private one-on-one and small group sessions based on residents' goals.
• Ensure safety and inclusivity; modify activities for all fitness levels.
• Build positive relationships with residents, staff, and community decision-makers.
• Follow Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards.
• Report attendance, session feedback, and notes to the Fitness Program Manager.

Conoscenze

Senior fitness experience

Client-centered approach

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Formazione

NASM/ACE/ACSM/AFAA certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Benefits

• Helping Seniors Lead Healthier Lives
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Position Summary

Are you passionate about fitness, helping seniors live longer with resources for a healthy lifestyle, and ready to be a foundational part of a service that is good for the community? 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 that could include chair-based participants.
• 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)
• Carry active insurance (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.