What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer position at Sun Health?
Personal Trainer - Join Our Big-Hearted Team
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, compassionate community? Join our vibrant team at Grandview Terrace in Sun City West, AZ, as a Personal Trainer!
Your Mission: The purpose is to improve the quality of the resident's life by fulfilling the four components of the Masterpiece Living philosophy: Spiritual, Physical, Social and Intellectual. To facilitate ASCS/Arthritis Foundation and other approved exercise routines and assist the resident in the strengthening and overall physical conditioning appropriate for their age group.
Why Choose Us?
Great Place to Work: Sun Health has been certified as a Great Place to Work in 2021, 2022, and 2023.
- National Recognition: We secured a top 10 spot on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Services™ list in 2020 and 2021.
- Platinum Award Winner: Our dedication to health and safety earned us Platinum awards from the Healthy Arizona Worksites Program in 2019, 2020, and 2021.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assists in creating and implementing individualized personal training sessions that are designed around the resident's capabilities and their safety.
- Basic knowledge of senior wellness and the ability to motivate and encourage mature adults.
- Develops and maintains positive relationships with seniors.
- Role model successful aging and believe in the potential of mature adults.
- Strong initiative to make new and innovative ideas a reality while maintaining flexibility in a rapidly changing environment.
- Works independently with minimal supervision.
- Actively participates in marketing the fitness/wellness program for residents and employees.
- Responds to resident concerns regarding the community's exercise rooms and communicates issues regarding safety immediately.
- Reports to appropriate team members any resident concerns that cannot be handled independently.
- Monitors facility exercise rooms and exercise equipment for problems, safety concerns and bi-annual equipment maintenance schedule.
- Obtains physician authorization for resident participation in the fitness/wellness programs.
- Obtains resident signature on liability release form prior to participation in any exercise session.
- Maintains an exercise database of all residents involved in one on one fitness programs.
- Assists in creating, developing and promoting fitness/wellness programs and services, including department newsletters, activities, incentive programs, lecture series, clinics and workshops.
- Manages equipment inventory.
- Attend conferences and educational opportunities staying with industry standards, ensuring the highest productivity for the residents.
- All other duties as assigned.
Your Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have valid CPR, AED
- Personal Trainer Certification from national certifying body.
- ACE or AFAA certification a plus.
- Ability to perform light/moderate exercises daily.
- Experience in adult/geriatric recreation preferred
- Possesses current, or can obtain, Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card-Required
Team Member Benefits:
- Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision).
- 401k with immediate vesting and up to 4% employer match.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Exclusive discounts through The Employee Network.
- Access to the Employee Association, supporting team members in need.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Sun Health is fully committed to equal employment opportunities and to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by state or local law. We provide a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
Join us and be a part of a community that cares for its residents and team members alike.
Apply today!
Salary : $19 - $20