Fitness Professional

As the Personal Trainer, you will enrich lives each day by assisting, monitoring, and instructing residents in the safe and effective use of equipment and weight machines in order to meet their personal fitness goals and needs. You will conduct fitness consultations and assessments in order to help develop individualized fitness programs that ensure resident safety and follow each resident's care plan.      Ideal candidates will have: A commitment to Touchmark's values (excellence, teamwork, hospitality, integrity, and compassion), as well as a desire to model these values and encourage others to be allies, friends, and givers  A four-year college degree in an exercise science-related discipline or equivalent work experience is preferred.  Current personal training certification through a NCCA accredited organization is required At least five years' experience working as a Certified Personal Trainer Experience personal training older adults/seniors, corrective exercise, and associated certifications, as deemed appropriate by HR Experience instructing group exercise classes, including strength/balance/stretching/yoga - both standing and chair formats  Experience promoting and selling personal training and group fitness classes A positive, upbeat, and energetic approach to health, wellness, teamwork, and hospitality  Experience working with aging adults and/or special fitness populations; experience in a retirement community setting is a plus Be able to work on your feet most of the day on a regular basis, and ability to lift 50+ lbs. Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification, or be willing to obtain upon hire    Residents enjoy a wide range of activities and classes that can positively affect age-related conditions and encourage lifelong health and wellness.  All programs are tailored to individual levels of ability, skill, and personal fitness goals.