Independent Living Fitness Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

**Job Title: Independent Living Fitness Coordinator**

**Job Description:**

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Independent Living Fitness Coordinator to join our vibrant community. This role is perfect for a motivated individual who is passionate about promoting health and wellness among residents in an independent living setting. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to develop and lead innovative fitness programs that enhance the quality of life for our community members.

**Key Responsibilities:**

Leads exercise classes for residents and supports the concept of fitness and wellness within our community

Adhere to St. George Village core expectations:

Person Centered Community: We honor and have deep respect for the fact our work place is in each resident’s home, in the

residents’ neighborhood and within their community. When we work in the respective resident neighborhoods, we are part of the

Centered Care team and a care partner for each neighborhood, each team member has a responsibility to develop a warm and

Through these Person Centered Care efforts, care partners (residents and the Person Centered Care team create an environment of

Well-being and home where each resident experiences identity, growth, autonomy, security, connectedness, meaning and joy.

Customer Service: Responsible for effectively meeting customer needs by caring out established customer service / guest relations

protocols of SGV. Meeting the goal of having a very high degree of responsive and friendly customer service for all customers and

taking responsibility for customer satisfaction.

Safety: Follows departmental safety practices. Works safely and contributes to a safe work environment for co-workers. Reports

unsafe conditions and corrects in a timely manner.

Contributing to Team Success: Proactive in fulfilling job responsibilities, demonstrates a positive attitude each day and can be

counted on by others to be an active contributor to the TEAM. Views all co-workers as customers, maintains an understanding,

appreciation and respect for how each job contributes to the overall TEAM. Develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate

the accomplishment of work goals, and dealing with conflict by tactfully handling sensitive situations. Demonstrates honesty and

trustworthiness and adheres to the community policies of maintaining confidentiality of information

Essential Duties

This position will require the physical ability and necessary certification to lead daily exercise classes which

will include:

· Use of weights

· Therabands

· Body balance techniques

· Cardio and stretch techniques

· Water aerobic exercise

· Setting up a personal fitness program using fitness equipment, with proper safe usage of equipment

· Oversee maintenance and sanitation of fitness equipment · Schedule contract instructors when needed · Seek out new and innovative exercise programming · Assist with resident health education · Assist Resident Service Manager when able · All other duties as assigned

**Qualifications:**

- Certification in personal training, group fitness instruction, or a related field from a recognized organization.
- Proven experience in fitness training, group exercise instruction, or wellness coordination, preferably in a similar setting.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage and inspire a diverse group of residents.
- Ability to develop creative and adaptive programs to meet the varying fitness levels and interests of participants.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to improve the wellness of others.

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- A supportive and positive work environment that values the well-being of both employees and residents.

Join our team and empower residents to lead healthier, happier lives through your passion for fitness and wellness. If you are ready to inspire and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today!