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Shannondale of Maryville
Wellness Coordinator (Group Fitness & Active Aging)
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$32,108 / year median in Tennessee
+14% projected growth
Job Description
We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Are you passionate about fitness, wellness, and helping others live healthier lives? Covenant Living is seeking an energetic and certified Wellness Coordinator to lead fitness and wellness programs that inspire older adults to stay active, engaged, and independent. In this role, you'll lead group exercise classes, develop wellness programming, coordinate special events, and motivate residents to achieve their health and wellness goals. The ideal candidate brings strong fitness instruction experience, a nationally recognized fitness certification, and a passion for serving older adults. Key Responsibilities Fitness Instruction & Resident Engagement Lead group fitness classes focused on strength, balance, flexibility, mobility, and fall prevention. Demonstrate safe and effective exercise techniques and modifications. Adapt programs to accommodate varying fitness levels and abilities. Foster a welcoming environment that encourages participation and healthy lifestyles. Monitor participants during activities to ensure safety and engagement. Resident Wellness Assess residents' interests, abilities, and wellness goals. Support residents in achieving personal wellness objectives. Provide education related to exercise, healthy aging, nutrition, and overall well-being. Track attendance and participation to evaluate program success. Program Development Develop and maintain monthly wellness calendars and activity schedules. Coordinate wellness events, health fairs, educational workshops, and presentations. Partner with nursing, therapy, and resident life teams to enhance overall wellness offerings. Continuously improve programming based on resident feedback and best practices. Required Certification Candidates must possess at least one of the following certifications: ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist AFAA Group Fitness Instructor Equivalent nationally accredited fitness certification Why Join Covenant Living? Make a meaningful impact on residents' health and quality of life. Combine your passion for fitness with a rewarding healthcare mission. Create engaging programs that help older adults thrive. Join a collaborative team dedicated to wellness and resident-centered care. #