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Job Description

Good Shepherd Village in Endwell is looking for an euthanasic Fitness Trainer to join our team!

Position Detail

Monday - Friday, day shift - mornings. Approximately 20-24 hours per week.

Benefits with part-time employment may include; Paid vacation, paid time off (PTO) and Holiday Pay. 403(b) retirement plan.

Position Summary

The Group Fitness Instructor will assist in ensuring independent residents receive the appropriate guidance in achieving their health and wellness goals. Responsible for creating a safe, innovative and enjoyable exercise experience for residents. Must be able to deliver safe, fun, dynamic and effective group exercise programs, both aquatic and land-based.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

+ Exercise prescription based on exercise testing and evaluation of body composition

+ Develop and instruct aquatic and land-based exercise classes

+ Promote interest and increase participation through program evaluation and implementation

+ Assist with special events, health education/promotion & workshops utilizing internal and external resources

+ Orientation of new Fitness Center participants

+ Maintain Personal Training clientele

+ Convey and enforce pool policies and regulations for the safety of residents, staff and guests

+ Maintain documentation of participants, medical release forms, and personal training sessions

+ Report resident health concerns to appropriate staff

Essential Job Requirements

Education: Holds a degree in Exercise Science/Physiology or other related fitness field. (Bachelors preferred or equivalent experience).

Certification: Certification from ACSM, AFAA, IDEA, and/or AEA. CPR/AED and First Aid Certification, or successful completion no later than 30 days after employment begins

Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age. Ability to read, write and speak the English language

Experience: Minimum 1 year of fitness instructor experience. Experience leading fitness activities with seniors

Summary

It is our policy to comply with all applicable Federal and State laws prohibiting discrimination in employment based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Notice to applicants: Good Shepherd Communities will reasonably accommodate an individual’s disability during both the application process and on the job. Please contact the Human Resources department to request any reasonable accommodation you may require to participate in the application process.