Senior Living Fitness Instructor

Transforming Age; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkshore Juanita Bay, a Transforming Age senior living community in Kirkland, WA, seeks a friendly Fitness Instructor to lead group fitness and wellness classes for older adults. This role emphasizes building strength, balance, and overall wellness in a welcoming setting.

The position runs Monday–Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM PDT with an hourly rate of $24–$26, depending on experience. Driving residents to outings may be required as part of a vibrant community lifestyle program.

Qualifications

• Experience leading group fitness, exercise, wellness, or movement classes.
• Interest in working with older adults and supporting healthy aging.
• Ability to lead engaging classes for participants with varying abilities and fitness levels.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Warm, energetic, dependable, hospitality-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with Lifestyle Director and team.
• Schedule flexibility, including occasional weekends.
• Must be at least 21 years old due to driving responsibilities.
• Current valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• CPR/AED certification preferred.
• Group fitness certification or relevant credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging group fitness classes designed for older adults, emphasizing strength, balance, flexibility, mobility, and cardiovascular health.
• Provide modifications so residents with varying fitness levels can participate safely.
• Create a positive, encouraging environment that makes fitness approachable.
• Assist residents with proper use of fitness equipment and safe exercise practices.
• Maintain an organized, welcoming Fitness & Wellness Center.
• Partner with Lifestyle Director to develop fitness and wellness programming.
• Assist with resident activities, events, outings, and special programs.
• Occasionally drive residents to outings or appointments using a community vehicle.
• Provide friendly, professional transportation experiences.
• Assist residents entering and exiting the vehicle when appropriate.

Skills

Group fitness leadership

Interpersonal skills

Hospitality focus

Driving license

CPR/AED preferred

Team collaboration

Job description

Parkshore Juanita Bay, a Transforming Age senior living community in Kirkland, WA, seeks a friendly Fitness Instructor to lead group fitness and wellness classes for older adults. This role emphasizes building strength, balance, and overall wellness in a welcoming setting.

The position runs Monday–Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM PDT with an hourly rate of $24–$26, depending on experience. Driving residents to outings may be required as part of a vibrant community lifestyle program.