What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wellness Instructor position at Evergreen Senior Living?
Licensed Senior Community in need of a Wellness Instructor.
This position requires a great attitude and a caring heart. The Wellness Instructor will function under our Wellness/Activities Manager.
Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday from 9am-3pm.
Primary Duties:
- Teach fitness classes to seniors and maintain a positive attitude.
- Perform Wellness Assessments for residents.
- Actively collect data and maintain records.
- Be creative, be able to make exercise social and fun.
- Supervise the gym, promote safety and maintain equipment.
- Be able to build positive working relationships with co-workers and residents.
- Promote fitness programs emphasizing strength, flexibility, and balance.
- Be open minded and willing to brainstorm and lead new classes.
Requirements:
- At least one year experience working as a Group Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer working with seniors
- Current certification from NSCA, ACSM, ACE, AFAA, or any other recognized certifying organizations or the ability to obtain your certification within 6 months of starting employment
- Previous experience leading group exercise
- Excellent communications skills
- Positive, jubilant personality
- Patience and understanding
- Able to pass a clean background check
- At least 18 years of age
Required certifications (willing to train):
- Food Worker Card
- CPR/1st Aid
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Spokane Valley, WA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Spokane Valley, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21