Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary :
Fitness Trainers 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. Trainers 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.
- Build Positive Relationships : 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).
- Communication & Reporting : Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.
Qualifications
Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exerciseCurrent nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)Current CPR / AED certification (required)Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approachReliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessionsPreferred :
Previous experience with private clients or small group trainingBackground in working with seniors or within senior living communitiesUnderstanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercisesCompensation :
Hourly pay based on experience and certifications. Additional compensation for private and small group sessions. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.