Fitness Trainer for Seniors

Live 2 B Healthy | Senior Fitness; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Meaningful impact on seniors' health

Job summary

Live 2 B Healthy is seeking a dedicated Fitness Trainer to deliver on-site group classes for seniors in living communities, plus private and small group sessions tailored to individual goals. You will ensure safety, adapt activities for all abilities, and foster an inclusive, motivating environment.

Responsibilities include reporting attendance and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager, while maintaining program quality and safety standards.

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 is required.
• Carry active professional liability insurance.
• Strong interpersonal and client-centered approach.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for sessions.

Responsibilities

• Lead Group Fitness Classes: conduct scheduled on-site classes for older adults.
• Provide Private & Small Group Training based on individual goals and abilities.
• Ensure safety and inclusivity; modify activities for all fitness levels.
• Build rapport and a respectful, inclusive environment with residents and staff.
• Follow program guidelines and curriculum standards for all formats.
• Report attendance, feedback, and notes to the Fitness Program Manager promptly.

Skills

Senior fitness experience

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Client-centered approach

Education

NASM/ACE/ACSM/AFAA certification

CPR/AED certification

Job description

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.

Benefits

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

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.

Compensation: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Live 2 B Healthy® is a leader in the senior fitness industry. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and help take us to the next level. We focus on both growth and ensuring that we are delivering the highest quality services in the market. We seek to inspire older generations to move and live longer healthier lives. Our company has been at the forefront of senior fitness since 2008 and has been Franchising since 2010. We’re proud to bring senior fitness services to senior housing communities, allowing them to support a healthier lifestyle for their residents. We work with seniors of all ability levels, and the Live 2 B Healthy team has witnessed amazing social and physical benefits for elder care residents.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Live 2 B Healthy® Corporate.