Fitness Specialist
Fitness Specialist
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Job Description
Burcham Hills is an upscale senior living retirement community located in the backyard of Michigan State University in East Lansing MI. We currently have a vacancy for a Fitness Specialist to work a Part Time schedule.
Fitness Specialists keep our community moving!
Are you looking for a chance to make a difference to impact the lives and overall well-being of the elderly community
In our community our Fitness Specialists get to:
Work 1 on 1 to help residents meet individual fitness goals
Impact the physical emotional and social well-being of residents
Have flexibility of managing their own schedules
Develop new program ideas to raise engagement of staying active
This position has been designed to have a lot of flexibility. It has the opportunity for you to reach out to residents sign them up to the fit program and schedule them into your own caseload.
Some Job Responsibilities as a Fitness Specialist include but not limited to the following:
- Design and implement individualized exercise programs based on the individuals goals medical history and overall wellbeing.
- Assess goals and review exercise programs as necessary.
- Schedule and manage your own caseload of residents to achieve maximum efficiency during assigned shift.
- Complete and update paperwork as clients onboard
- Design and implement group exercise classes based on the groups ability levels.
- Present and evaluate new fitness/wellness programs to maximize wellness throughout Burcham Hills.
- Communicate with care staff managers therapists physicians / physician assistants and family members to ensure quality of care.
- Maintain proper documentation of sessions for billing purposes.
If you like to smile enjoy providing exceptional hospitality and want to work in a fun and rewarding environment where you are positively affecting the lives of seniors we want to hear from you!
Qualifications: Hold a bachelors or higher in an Exercise related field preferred. Personal Training Certification from an accredited program is required if Fitness Specialist does not have the above credentials. At least two years experience in fitness programs as a trainer instructor or equivalent educational/training experience preferred. At least two-years experience instructing the elderly population in fitness programs preferred. Demonstrate understanding patience tact respect and courtesy in dealing with resident/clients family and visitors. Ability to read write speak and comprehend written and oral instructions in English.
PERKS OUTSIDE OF THE PAYCHECK:
- Senior advocacy
- Rewarding hospitality driven environment
- Growth opportunities
- Diverse culture
- Open door atmosphere
- Option to be paid daily
- Discounted employee meals
- Free parking
- Employee Assistance Program to all employees
- Eligible for benefits as of the 31st day of employment if Full Time
- Employee recognition programs
- Beautiful resort-like campus on 38 acres
- Join an exceptional team!
Many roles at Burcham Hills may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR chicken pox hepatitis flu and COVID-19 vaccine status.
Drug-free workplace.
EEO & E-verify employer.
Keywords: Exercise Specialist Fitness Specialist Exercise Science Fitness Wellness Personal Trainer
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
