Fitness Trainer

About This Role

This role is for a fitness trainer who will deliver safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. The trainer will also provide individualized attention through private one-on-one training and small group training sessions. This position requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.

Responsibilities

• Lead group fitness classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength
• Private & Small Group Training: Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions with residents based on their individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols
• Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities as needed to support all fitness levels
• Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers
• Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group, small group, and private)
• Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner

Requirements

• Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise
• Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
• Current CPR/AED certification (required)
• Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions

Nice to have:

• Previous experience with private clients or small group training
• Background in working with seniors or within senior living communities
• Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Additional compensation for private and small group sessions
• Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable

About the Company

Live 2 B Healthy delivers fitness programs for older adults in senior living communities.