Health & Fitness Coach

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Director of Community Engagement, the Health & Fitness Coach will provide one-on-one personal training support to residents of Village On The Isle. The Health & Fitness Coach also supports the Resident Life team in all aspects of health and fitness programming and services for the community, as well as manages the daily operations and upkeep of the Wellness Center (CORE). This is a safety sensitive position.

ESSENTIAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS

The essential mental and physical functions listed below are required in order for an employee to be able to perform the essential functions of this position. Conduct one-on-one personal training sessions focused on strength, balance, flexibility, cardiovascular health, and overall functional fitness. Perform fitness assessments to evaluate residents' physical abilities, health history, and fitness goals, and develop individualized training programs. Educate residents on proper form, injury prevention, and holistic wellness principles. Collaborate with the Director of Community Engagement and Resident Life team on Wellness & Programming to support community-wide health initiatives, special programs, and resident wellness events. Lead related group fitness classes and as needed for coverage on Resident Life team. Ensure the upkeep and daily operations of the Wellness Center and its amenities, including cleaning, organizing, and compliance with safety regulations. Conduct equipment orientations and provide daily assistance on the fitness floor. Research wellness education topics of interest and identify appropriate resident and/or staff educational materials and lectures. Perform administrative duties, including organizing and maintaining client files, contractor logs, and distributing resident and staff communications. Maintain a welcoming, professional, and polished presence consistent with the values and standards of the community.

ESSENTIAL MENTAL AND PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS

The essential mental and physical functions listed below are required in order for an employee to be able to perform the essential functions of this position. Thinking critically; defined as reading, understanding and taking appropriate action on detailed and complex information Walking long distances regularly Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. Repetitive actions/motion of one or both hands Hearing ordinary conversation and office sounds Verbal communication in person and on the phone Written communication by hand and on

PC ADAAA COMPLIANCE

Village On The Isle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the ADAAA, Village On The Isle will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is conducted primarily in health care facility. There is possible exposure to communicable diseases and blood and body fluids that may contain HIV and/or HBV. This position frequently requires working within strict deadlines, under stressful conditions and with a variety of personalities, who may at times be emotional.

MISSION STATEMENT

Village On The Isle is a not-for-profit continuing-care retirement community affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. We are committed to sharing God's love by promoting individual growth and dignity, enhancing the quality of life and meeting the human and spiritual needs of our residents, staff and community. It is not a requirement to be Lutheran to work at Village On The Isle.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Certified Personal Coach (CPT) through a nationally accredited organization (ACSM, NASM, ACE, or ISSA) is required.

BLS/CPR/AED

certification required. Associate's or bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Health Promotion, Wellness, or related discipline preferred. Minimum 3-5 years of experience working with older adults or senior wellness preferred. Knowledge of age-appropriate fitness programming, adaptive exercises, and injury prevention required. Background or certification in group fitness, yoga, or aquatic exercise preferred. Experience working with dementia/Alzheimer's clients or those with Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis, ALS, or other chronic conditions is a plus. Must have a passion for helping seniors enhance independence, confidence, and quality of life through movement. Must have knowledge of holistic wellness practices and whole-person wellbeing preferably with the senior population. Must have strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Must demonstrate professionalism and integrity, inspiring respect and trust in one's competence. Must have excellent communication skills — speaking, writing, and listening. Must be fluent in English. Must be proficient with computers and able to learn and use proprietary software as required.