Fitness and Yoga Trainer for Seniors
$72,800–$93,600 year
On-siteLafayette, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Conduct scheduled on-site fitness and yoga classes tailored to older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength, including chair-based options. Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions based on individual goals, strictly following approved programming and documentation protocols. Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely, modifying activities as needed to support all fitness levels. Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment while building trust with residents, staff, and community decision-makers. Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager, communicating any class concerns or scheduling issues promptly. This role supports the Live 2 B Healthy program within senior living communities, helping seniors lead healthier lives.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, or rehab-based exercise as well as leading yoga classes
- Current nationally recognized yoga and fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent)
- Current CPR/AED certification
- Carry active insurance
- Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach
- Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
Desired Qualifications
- 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
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