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Fitness Coordinator (Activities Specialist)

Wesley Enhanced Living, Hatboro, PA, United States


Overview:
Join the #1 Senior Living company to work for in our area!

Wesley Enhanced Living is ranked by our employees as the top PA-based aging services company on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Aging Services list. We are certified as a Great Place to Work year after year. And there's a good reason for that. Our employees love where they work because of our supportive culture and a workplace that makes you feel welcome and valued. There's a strong family bond between our staff and residents like none other. Our employees are proud to work here, make a compelling difference in the lives of our residents, and often say: 'It's not just a job'!

Type: Part-Time (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday) Flexible Schedule
Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Pay rate starts at $21/hr - Commensurate with experience
Ideal candidate must have Fitness Coordinator experience.

Position Summary:
The Activites Specialist / Fitness Coordinator designs and leads programs that engage residents physically, mentally, and socially. If you love making people smile, this is the role for you!

Essential Duties:

* Conduct needs assessments or surveys to determine interest in, or satisfaction with, wellness and fitness programs, events, or services.
* Demonstrate proper operation of fitness equipment, such as resistance machines, cardio machines, free weights, or fitness assessment devices.
* Maintain or arrange for maintenance of fitness equipment or facilities.
* Maintain wellness- and fitness-related schedules, records, or reports.
* Provide individual support or counseling in general wellness as requested.

Qualifications include:

* Experience in fitness training and exercises, recreation, and activities programming preferred
* Creative, energetic, and compassionate personality
* Ability to motivate and engage older adults in fun and meaningful fitness related activities

Education:

* Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, or related field (Exercise Science or Kinesiology).

Licensure/Certification :

* Personal Trainer Certification, Exercise Science/Kinesiology Degree or equivalent preferred

Our benefits and workplace flexibility are top-notch and include:

* Competitive Pay
* Professional Development and Advancement opportunities
* Health, Dental, & Life Insurance
* 401(k) plans with generous match
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Daily Pay

This isn't just a job - it's a chance to spark joy, create smiles, and enrich lives.

We welcome your application and invite you to visit: www.wel.org (http://www.wel.org) to learn more about our organization.

An Equal Opportunity Employer | A Mandatory Influenza Vaccine Employer
A Drug-Free Workplace.