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Full-Time Wellness/Fitness Trainer

Full-Time Wellness/Fitness Trainer
Parkview Christian Retirement Community is a vibrant and active non-profit retirement community located in NE Portland. We have a beautiful park-like campus that features both Independent Living and Assisted Living for seniors.

Do you like to get paid to be energetic? Do you enjoy working with seniors? Do you have a passion for helping aging adults achieve their personal health goals? Do you enjoy being creative in your fitness routines? Then why not come to work for us! We are currently seeking to fill a Full-Time Wellness/Fitness Coordinator position. This position rewards itself with a community of residents that make our days feel less like work, and more like fun. Small group classes to fit a range of mobility, and individual needs. You will have the flexibility to create your own programs, classes, and 1:1 personal training fitness with the assistance of the Resident Services Director.

Just some of the responsibilities of the Wellness/Fitness Coordinator:
· Leading small group exercise classes/ fitness games.

·Provide 1:1 exercise support for individuals with established programs or person-centered fitness/wellness goals.

·Assist Resident Services Director with Wellness Department representation and coordination with resident, staff, and family.

·Responsible for planning, implementation, supervision, and completion of designated Wellness programs, activities, and events.

·Maintain safe, neat, and clean environment for all spaces occupied or used by Wellness: Wellness Center cleaning & maintenance, routine daily and periodic: tools & equipment.

·Maintain Wellness Center attendance records, documentation, and client records.

·Observe, assist, and provide supplemental support/progression for health professionals (Physical/Occupational Therapists, medical staff members) with fitness/health/medical exercise prescriptions of residents.

·Participate in and support educational programs, health support groups, and periodic special Wellness events.

· Lead off-campus fitness-oriented outings (Aqua, park walks, etc.)

·Recommend and design new programs or protocols appropriate to residents’/program needs.

The successful candidate will hold and maintain their current Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) or higher NCCA accredited certification. Minimum of 1 year experience in fitness and health, preferably with seniors and special populations, and a combination of education and specialized training/certifications appropriate to the Wellness program. A degree in Fitness, Health/Wellness, Exercise Science, or a related field is preferred. A prescreen drug test and background check are required.

To learn more about Parkview Christian Retirement Community please visit our website at www.parkviewretirement.org

EOE – Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Weekend availability
Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations