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Dynamic Full-Time Exercise Specialist Position
Terwilliger Plaza, Portland's premier continuing care retirement community, is currently seeking a full-time Personal Trainer / Wellness Coach to join our wellness team. Wellness programming is vital to keeping our members active and engaged. The Wellness team is essential in providing programming to our members that targets all seven dimensions of Wellness.
This position requires an energetic and creative Wellness professional with experience in personal training, group exercise, programming, presenting, and creative thinking.
We are looking for an outstanding candidate – this is a great opportunity to share your enthusiasm for and knowledge of wellness while serving an amazing community of seniors and expanding your skills in this fast-paced, energetic environment.
Our ideal candidate is great at connecting with people, has a background in group fitness as well as one-on-one training.
We are especially interested if you have knowledge and experience in working with individuals affected by dementia, Parkinson’s, arthritis, and other related conditions. Tai Chi and/or aquatics experience is a HUGE plus!
Why Work Here?
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Exercise or related field with an emphasis in gerontology preferred.
National Certification in Personal Training from ACE, ACSM, or equivalent required.
A passion for working with active older adults
CPR and First Aid current certification required
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Terwilliger Plaza evaluates qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status and other protected characteristics.
The job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities but provides a general overview of positions job function in the company.
