Tai Chi Trainer for Seniors - Bilingual Preferred

Live 2 B Healthy of St. Croix; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

Live 2 B Healthy of St. Croix seeks energetic fitness professionals to lead seniors’ group classes and conduct private and small group sessions at senior living communities.

Responsibilities include safe, engaging instruction, progress tracking, and inclusive coaching to help residents stay active and independent. Candidates should be certified in a nationally recognized program, CPR/AED current, and ideally hold Tai Chi certification; bilingual skills in Spanish, Mandarin, or Creole are

Qualifications

• Experience delivering senior-focused fitness programs and classes.
• Certification in Tai Chi preferred and CPR/AED current.
• Nationally recognized certification (NASM/ACE/ACSM/AFAA or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site group fitness classes for older adults focusing on balance, strength and functional movement.
• Deliver private and small group sessions with residents according to proven programs.
• Ensure safety and inclusivity; modify activities for all fitness levels.
• Build rapport with residents, staff and community stakeholders.
• Follow Live 2 B Healthy protocols and report attendance and notes to the Fitness Program Manager.
• Communicate scheduling issues promptly and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Senior fitness experience

One-on-one coaching

Small group training

Bilingual communication

Interpersonal skills

Punctuality

Education

Nationally recognized fitness certification

CPR/AED certification

Tai Chi certification

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• 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. We are looking for fitness professionals who are certified in Tai Chi and specifically individuals who are bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Creole. 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
• Certification in Tai Chi preferred
• Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
• Current CPR/AED certification (required)Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
• Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Creole preferred

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. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.