Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer (part-time)

Description

Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center seeks a part-time Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer to develop and implement a fitness program tailored to the needs of their senior residents. The position offers a competitive pay scale of $18.20 - 21.25 per hour and benefits including paid time off and reduced-priced employee lunches.

Schedule And Pay Information

Hours: 10-13 hours per week
Position pay scale: $18.20 - 21.25 per hour

Essential Functions

• Develops and implements a fitness program to meet the resident's needs.
• Plays a key role in promoting, planning, and directing the fitness center.
• Directs individual or group fitness programs based on resident needs.
• Creates and maintains a safe and clean environment for residents to use the fitness equipment.
• Communicates with residents about the fitness equipment and ensures they can safely use it.
• Maintains the privacy and confidentiality of resident health care information.
• Interacts positively with all residents, staff, families, and visitors.
• Ensures the atmosphere is conducive to the privacy, dignity, cleanliness, safety, and well-being of each resident.
• Reports incidents of abuse, neglect, or violations of resident rights immediately.
• Protects personal belongings of residents and assists in locating missing items.
• Completes all in-service training requirements in a timely manner.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Director of Marketing & Resident Services.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

• Physical condition allowing for normal fitness coordinator duties including sitting, reaching, grabbing, standing, walking, using arms and hands, reading, and presenting in front of large groups.
• Ability to communicate verbally with people of diverse backgrounds and education.
• Able to use reasonable prudent judgment in problem-solving and decision-making.
• Computer skills to perform duties such as creating flyers and invitations for classes/sessions.
• Effective communication skills in English both in writing and verbally.
• Warmth, love, and compassion towards residents.
• Dependability and punctuality.
• Adherence to all regulations specified in the Fairhaven employee handbook, procedures, and policy documents.

Experience & Education Or Skills

• High school or equivalent education.
• Advanced communication skills for interactions with residents, staff, families, and visitors.
• Computer skills to perform job duties.
• ACE, AFAA, ACSM, or CSCS certification required.
• Bachelor’s degree in an exercise or fitness-related field preferred.
• Ability to obtain an appropriate driver’s license.

Requirements

Please refer to the job description for additional details.