Wellness Coach

Fellowship Square; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay option

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Sick leave

403b retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Fellowship Square in Phoenix, Arizona is seeking a passionate Wellness Coach to design and lead personalized fitness and wellness programs for residents, building meaningful relationships and promoting strength, resilience, and joy in aging.

You will collaborate across departments, maintain progress records, and participate in ongoing staff development. The role requires a Bachelor's in Exercise Science or related field, CPT certification, and at least 3 years of senior fitness experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Sport Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) credential required.
• 3+ years of experience in fitness training, preferably with seniors.
• Knowledge of aging physiology and kinesiology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and with teams; proficient in standard software.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement customized fitness and wellness programs based on residents' goals and abilities.
• Provide hands-on instruction in exercise techniques and healthy lifestyle habits.
• Assess residents' needs and adjust programs for progress.
• Serve as a coach, motivator, and educator in health and wellness.
• Collaborate across departments to deliver a holistic wellness experience.
• Maintain records, assessments, and progress documentation.
• Participate in ongoing training and staff development.
• Promote engagement and hospitality to enhance resident satisfaction.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Independent

Collaborative

Tech literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and inspiring Wellness Coach to join our team at Fellowship Square, located in Phoenix, Arizona, where we believe life is meant to be lived fully at every age. We empower older adults to thrive in body, mind, and spirit. If you're motivated by service, energized by meaningful relationships, and excited to make a lasting difference, this opportunity is for you.

About the Role

As a Wellness Coach, you won't just lead fitness classes; you'll build meaningful relationships and help residents rediscover strength, resilience, and joy through personalized wellness programs. Your work will be deeply rooted in compassion, hospitality, and purpose.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement customized fitness and wellness programs based on residents’ personal goals and abilities.
• Provide hands-on instruction in proper exercise techniques and healthy lifestyle habits.
• Assess residents' physical needs and make adjustments to programs to ensure continued progress.
• Serve as a coach, motivator, and educator in all aspects of health and wellness.
• Collaborate across departments (Dining, Wellness, Spiritual Life, Operations, etc.) to deliver a holistic wellness experience.
• Maintain accurate records, assessments, and progress documentation.
• Participate in ongoing training, staff development, and Fellowship Square initiatives.
• Promote a culture of engagement and hospitality that enhances resident satisfaction.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Sport Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) credential required.
• At least 3 years of experience in fitness training, preferably with the senior population.
• In-depth knowledge of physiology and kinesiology related to aging and physical wellness.
• Outstanding communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Proficient in computer operations and comfortable using standard software and digital tools.

Ideal Traits

• A heart for service and a passion for improving the lives of older adults.
• Calm under pressure, with sound decision-making abilities.
• Enthusiastic about education, ongoing learning, and personal development.
• Creative and proactive in building new experiences and programs.

Benefits:

• Daily pay option available.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Paid time off and paid sick leave.
• 403b company matched retirement plan.
• Career Growth Opportunities.
• The company provides a $15,000 life insurance payout, with the option to purchase additional coverage.
• Employee assistance program and much more!

Why Join Fellowship Square?

At Fellowship Square, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's reshaping aging through meaningful experiences. Our program brings purpose, wellness, and joy to our residents, and our Wellness Coaches are key to that mission.

Christian Care is the largest provider of non-profit senior living in Arizona. Christian Care owns and manages five (5) Fellowship Square Senior Living Communities and three (3) Christian Care Manor Communities.

As a company, we take great pride in delivering an exceptional living experience to our residents and fostering a warm, family-like environment for our team.

Fellowship Square Christian Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.