What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fitness Specialist position at Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living?
Job Summary
We are seeking a Fitness Specialist to join our team. This role will involve assessing, monitoring, and developing individual fitness programs for residents.
About the Role
- Assist Fitness Coordinators in overseeing daily operations of 4 onsite Fitness Centers
- Lead 1-1 personal training sessions, group exercise classes, and specialty classes
- Promote, coordinate, and implement exercise programs and campus events
- Build relationships with residents and staff, encouraging physical activity and overall wellness
What We Offer
- A competitive compensation package starting at $22.00 per hour
- A gated community with 24/7 security
- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and PTO
- 401k retirement plan with company contributions up to 3%
- Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnerships
- Onsite medical centers providing wellness visits and sick care
- A culture of diversity and inclusion
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Education, Physical Education, or related field
- Minimum one year of experience in a related field; degree may be substituted if related
- Certification through a national organization (ACSM, ACE, NASM) preferred
- Current CPR/First Aid certification
About Us
Riderwood is a beautiful 120-acre continuing care retirement community in Silver Spring, Maryland. As part of Erickson Senior Living, we offer a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services. Our commitment to equality and inclusion ensures a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
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