Aqua Fitness Instructor for Senior Independent Living

Position Summary

Fitness Instructors 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. Instructors 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.
• 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).
• Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, Aqua aerobics, or rehab-based exercise
• Nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
• CPR/AED certification (required)
• Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
• Previous experience with private clients or small group training preferred
• Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Pay

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.

Schedule

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Live 2 B Healthy® Corporate.