Weekend Fitness Instructor: Lead Strength & Balance Class

Lifespacecareers; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,342 - 40,391; Part time

Job summary

A leading senior living organization seeks a dedicated Fitness Instructor to lead our Saturday morning Strength and Balance Class. The ideal candidate will provide personal training, oversee group fitness sessions, and engage our residents in wellness programming. An associate degree in exercise science, personal training certification, and CPR qualification are required. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career within a mission-driven team focused on enhancing community well-being.

Qualifications

• Two to three years of fitness experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills for resident engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal training services to residents.
• Lead group land and aquatic fitness classes.
• Conduct fitness assessments of residents.
• Document resident attendance and fitness progress data.

Skills

Personal training

Leadership in fitness classes

Fitness assessments

Resident engagement

Education

Associate degree in exercise science or related field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Personal training certification (ACE, ACSM, AEA, AFAA, or NASM)

CPR certification

Water Safety Training

Aqua certification preferred

Job description

A leading senior living organization seeks a dedicated Fitness Instructor to lead our Saturday morning Strength and Balance Class. The ideal candidate will provide personal training, oversee group fitness sessions, and engage our residents in wellness programming. An associate degree in exercise science, personal training certification, and CPR qualification are required. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career within a mission-driven team focused on enhancing community well-being.