An Exercise Physiologist or Specialist directs exercise programs for clients who are recovering from injuries or illnesses, who have disabilities or other chronic conditions, or who want to minimize health risks. Recommends exercise routines or modifications, and monitors patient health. Works in recreational centers, hospitals or other facilities. May provide advice to athletes and people interested in sports training.
Wellness Specialist Life Enriching Communities - 3.3 Montgomery, OH Job Details Full-time 3 days ago Benefits On-site gym Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Report preparation CPR Certification Working with seniors Older adults Senior fitness class instruction Productivity software Associate's degree Adult education
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Full-Time, Days, 40 hours per week, flexed schedule Who We Are Life Enriching Communities is a not-for-profit organization that provides exceptional everyday experiences for associates and residents in our vibrant senior living communities. Our values of respect, innovation, spirituality, and excellence guide everything we do, fostering a sense of extended family and teamwork within our community. Our residents are exceptional and kind, and our dedicated associates deliver a high level of service with grace and compassion. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families. What You'll Love About Working Here At Life Enriching Communities, we believe exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Alongside our warm and welcoming environment, we offer a package of: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability benefits Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Retirement Fund with Company Match On-Site Gym Advancement opportunities Beautiful, state-of-the-art facilities A supportive team culture Work that truly makes a difference Excellent patient care ratios that support quality time with residents Responsibilities Designs and implements wellness programming Creates individual exercise prescriptions Lead group exercise classes (land and/or water) Requirements Associate's degree in a health related or gerontology field, with course work that minimally includes: Exercise Prescription, Exercise Physiology, Gerontology, Health Promotion/Education, and Wellness, Bachelor's degree preferred. Prior experience in exercise programming and working with the older adult population as it relates to exercise and wellness. Possess or can obtain, within the first 6 months of employment, the following certifications: CPR Basic Water Safety Group Fitness or Personal Training Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills Ability to produce basic reports, using Microsoft Office Personally reflect an image of wellness and live out the six dimensions of wellness. Demonstrate a familiarity with the relationship between exercise and other wellness programming and the older adult. Life Enriching Communities is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and compliance with the applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. We are a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace.
