Wellness & Fitness Coach for Adults with Disabilities

Jarc Fl; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick time

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life and disability保险

Job summary

JARC in Boca Raton, FL is hiring a Health & Wellness Instructor to join our day program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This full-time role emphasizes fitness, life skills, and inclusive activities within a supportive environment.

You will lead engaging sessions, promote healthy habits, document progress, and collaborate with staff and families to ensure participants thrive in their community involvement.

Qualifications

• Backgrounds in exercise science, kinesiology, recreation, coaching, or related fields are encouraged.
• Related experience may substitute for a degree.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging classroom activities focused on life skills, fitness and well-being.
• Support participants in developing workplace habits and professional behaviors.
• Encourage independence, self-confidence, and community engagement.
• Monitor progress and maintain required documentation.
• Work collaboratively with staff, participants, and families.
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Exercise science

Recreation/fitness

Coaching

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

JARC in Boca Raton, FL is hiring a Health & Wellness Instructor to join our day program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This full-time role emphasizes fitness, life skills, and inclusive activities within a supportive environment.

You will lead engaging sessions, promote healthy habits, document progress, and collaborate with staff and families to ensure participants thrive in their community involvement.