Fitness Specialist Westminster Canterbury Richmond - 3.5 Richmond, VA Job Details Full-time $20.00 - $26.19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Free parking Wellness program Continuing education credits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount 403(b) Gym membership Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Certified Personal Trainer CPR Certification Teamwork Program development Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification Fitness customer service Full Job Description At Westminster Canterbury of Richmond, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on residents and families. You'll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other! The Fitness Specialist will develop and coordinate fitness/wellness program activities for residents and staff to improve overall health and well-being. Shift(s): Full Time, no nights and weekends.

We offer:

Gated community with 24-hour security and free covered parking! A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, life insurance and company paid short/long term disability insurance

Financial Wellness :

Access your earnings ahead of pay day with Branch; save for your future with our 403(b) -tax deferred retirement savings plan offering company match and eligibility for additional annual core contribution to your retirement savings; HSA/FSA tax-advantaged accounts to save or spend on healthcare and eligible expenses; PTO Sell Back benefit. •

Paid Time Off:

Can be earned by both full and part-time employees!

Work Life Balance:

Full time/Day hours! (or Part time/shift hours!) Total Wellness support for the mind, body and spirit through our Employee Assistance Program, employee fitness and onsite wellness offerings and pastoral care programming and support. On-Site Amenities! Including a fitness center with pool and group fitness classes, on-site banking, employee dining room, coffee shop and salon. Award-winning Child Development Center offering early childhood education and care for infants through school-age programs with waitlist priority and a generous employee discount forboth full and part-time employees!

Educational Assistance:

We support your continuing education and career advancement by offering tuition scholarship opportunities forfull-time, part-time and PRN employees! The hiring range for this position is $20.00 to $26.19 per hour. Actual compensation depends on experience, skills, and internal equity.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Responsible and accountable for the oversight and coordination of wellness related programs and activities according to established standards, policies, and procedures. Evaluate, correct and give instruction to residents according to fitness needs. Teach/train flexibility, cardiovascular, strength training, etc. exercises. Work with Recreation and other staff members in developing special programs and events as related to wellness. Market Fitness Center working closely with other staff members to reach maximum number of resident and staff usage. Conduct periodic safety and equipment inspection of all areas in department per established criteria for ensuring safety and appearance Assist in aquatic programming needs Attend and contribute to monthly Resident & Employee Wellness Committee meetings Additional duties as assigned

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY

Excellent communication skills Patience and compassion for residents, families and others Superior listening skills Ability to handle interruptions throughout the day and be able to prioritize workload Strong interpersonal skills, including relationship with internal and external customer groups

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY

Experience with providing exercise prescription for geriatric population Strong knowledge base of exercise and nutrition

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in health related field or combination education and experience to fulfill requirements of position Current CPR/First Aid certification Group fitness certification or equivalent certification

DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Previous experience working with/helping Seniors A.C.S.M. or A.C.E. personal training certification At least one year experience in strength training, cardiovascular exercise and flexibility training Westminster Canterbury Richmond opened in 1975 and is a premier continuing care retirement community known for its tradition of service excellence and as a leader in senior services. Our staff is a diverse group of approximately 700 professionals who are committed to supporting our community and upholding the mission and values of the organization. The Westminster Canterbury Richmond community is home to approximately 1,000 senior adults. Our community offers a vibrant lifestyle, engaging activities, and exceptional services and amenities and brings together cultural opportunities, generous-spirited people, and carefree living options. Westminster Canterbury Richmond is also home to an onsite Child Development Center that offers intergenerational programming between residents and the children that attend the center. Each person who is a part of the Westminster Canterbury team plays a critical role in making a difference in the lives of those whom we serve. At Westminster Canterbury Richmond, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact every day. If you want to work in an organization that is faith-based and mission-driven, provides the highest level of care and makes a difference in people's lives, consider a career at Westminster Canterbury Richmond!

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To Apply:

https://careers.wcrichmond.org/senior-living-careers-richmond-va Westminster Canterbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

Pay:

$20.00 - $26.19 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Flexible spending account Gym membership Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person