Senior Wellness & Fitness Lead (Memory Care)

Ovation; Washington (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

PTO

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

HSA

FSA

Supplemental insurance

Legal insurance

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ovation Sienna Hills in Washington, UT seeks a Wellness Instructor to lead resident-centered fitness and holistic wellness programs. You will adapt activities for varying abilities, boosting mobility and independence for residents across independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

You’ll design a calendar of land-based and aquatic classes, provide individualized coaching, and collaborate with nursing and life enrichment teams to ensure safe, engaging wellness plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Recreation Management, or related health field preferred.
• Nationally recognized Personal Trainer Certification; CPR/First Aid required.
• Minimum 2 years teaching group fitness with geriatric or CCRC experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage campus-wide wellness programs.
• Lead diverse calendar of land-based and aquatic group classes (yoga, strength, water aerobics, walking).
• Provide one-on-one instruction and orientation in campus fitness facilities.
• Coordinate with nursing and therapy teams to ensure cohesive wellness plans.
• Monitor progress and document outcomes per policy.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Geriatric population experience

Motivational communication

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or related field

Nationally recognized Personal Trainer Certification (NASM/ACE/ACSM/ISSA)

Current CPR and First Aid certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Wellness software tools

Job description

Ovation Sienna Hills in Washington, UT seeks a Wellness Instructor to lead resident-centered fitness and holistic wellness programs. You will adapt activities for varying abilities, boosting mobility and independence for residents across independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

You’ll design a calendar of land-based and aquatic classes, provide individualized coaching, and collaborate with nursing and life enrichment teams to ensure safe, engaging wellness plans.