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FellowshipLife Inc
Personal Trainer
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A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.
$58,762 / year median in New Jersey
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Certified Personal Trainer Location:
Friends Village - Woodstown, NJ FellowshipLIFE is more than a workplace. It's a community built on compassion, excellence, and a genuine spirit of hospitality. Every day, our teams come together with one shared purpose: to enrich the lives of older adults and support those who care for them. As a mission‑driven organization, we invest in our people, creating opportunities for growth, supporting career development, and recognizing the unique strengths each team member brings. Are you a passionate, certified fitness professional driven to empower older adults to live strong, confident, and vibrant lives? Join the dynamic and growing Wellness Team at Friends Village, a respected leader in holistic wellness and active aging. This unique opportunity blends personal training and group fitness instruction, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while supporting innovative wellness programs designed specifically for our Independent and Assisted Living residents. We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Certified Personal Trainer or Exercise Physiologist to champion the health and well-being of our thriving community. This part-time role is ideal for professionals who value connection, purpose, and collaboration in a wellness-centered environment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement individualized fitness programs based on comprehensive assessments and resident goals Deliver engaging, results-driven one-on-one personal training sessions and group exercise classes tailored to older adults Provide clear instruction on exercise technique, safety, and functional movement Motivate and inspire residents while thoughtfully modifying exercises to ensure safety, inclusivity, and effectiveness Cultivate connection, consistency, and community within the wellness program Lead small group fitness classes and occasional educational wellness presentations Maintain accurate documentation and scheduling in accordance with departmental standards Represent and uphold the mission, vision, and values of Friends Village Qualifications Current Personal Training Certification from a nationally accredited organization (NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, AFAA, etc.) CPR/AED Certification (current) Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field preferred Experience working with older adults strongly preferred Additional certifications (e.g., Group Fitness, Corrective Exercise, Nutrition Coaching) a plus Flexible availability Willingness to complete a 15-minute live or virtual training and group exercise demonstration as part of the interview process Why Join Friends Village? At Friends Village, fitness is more than movement, it's about building vitality, confidence, independence, and meaningful connection. As a member of our Wellness Team, you will play an essential role in helping residents live active, vibrant, and fulfilling lives every day. What We Offer A forward-thinking, resident-centered wellness culture Recognition programs celebrating team contributions Anniversary and holiday awards Supportive leadership committed to professional growth and development Flexible part-time scheduling Bring your energy, expertise, and heart to Friends Village, and inspire a community to move with purpose and joy.To Apply:
Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction explaining why you would be an excellent fit for our community .Benefits
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance