Tai Chi Fitness Trainer

Live 2 B Healthy of North Houston; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

A leading fitness program is seeking dedicated Fitness Trainers to deliver safe and engaging fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. The role involves leading group classes, providing one-on-one training, and ensuring participants' safety while fostering a positive environment. The ideal candidate will hold current fitness certifications and have experience working with seniors. This position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement.

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 Tai Chi recognized fitness certification.
• Current CPR/AED certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to older adults.
• Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group training sessions.
• Monitor participants closely to ensure safe exercise performance.
• Create a motivating and respectful environment for residents.
• Adhere to all program guidelines and curriculum standards.
• Report attendance and session feedback accurately to the manager.

Skills

Experience in senior fitness

Personal training

Group fitness

Strong interpersonal skills

Client-centered approach

Education

Current nationally recognized fitness certification

Current Tai Chi recognized fitness certification

Current CPR/AED certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

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 Tai Chi recognized fitness certification (Tai Chi for Health Institute, Tai Chi Health, ISSA, 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.