FITNESS ASSISTANT PART-TIME
Company: The Redwoods
Location: Mill Valley
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
THE COMPANYJoin our mission-driven company. We are a continuing
care community located on 10 beautiful acres in Mill Valley, CA. We
maintain a creative, affordable community that promotes good
health, well-being, and security for a diverse group of seniors.
The Redwoods was founded in 1972 and operates as a stand-alone care
community that supports financial health for seniors by offering
HUD financial assistance, Medicare rehabilitation, and Medi-Cal for
long-term care. POSITION SUMMARYWorking in close collaboration with
the Fitness Coordinator, the Assistant is responsible for assisting
Residents while they utilize the Equipment Room. Responsibilities
will include, but not be limited to, familiarization with
Resident's personal assessments and HUR workout plans; helping
Residents identify their fitness goals; assisting Residents with
the use of HUR equipment, and lead group fitness classes for
elderly adults with varying levels of ability. PRIMARY DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIESAssists with implementing safe, effective, and
enjoyable exercise programs that will meet the unique needs of
ResidentsSupports teaches and encourages Residents to meet their
fitness goalsMonitors Resident progress, and updates related
recordsIn conjunction with the Coordinator, schedules and conducts
new Resident orientation sessionsTrains and monitors Residents on
the use of the Center facility and exercise machines Assists with
HUR exercise equipment usageLeads group fitness classes for senior
adults Represents the mission and vision of the Center as defined
by The RedwoodsParticipates in other Center activities and programs
as neededEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS Displays enthusiasm,
energy, and a passion for health and fitness especially as it
pertains to seniorsTeam player with the ability to work
collaborativelyExperience in gym or fitness settings Ability to
engage with a range of people and personalitiesSkilled in the safe
and proper use of machine weights, free weights, and cardiovascular
equipmentGood customer service skills, energetic, enthusiastic, and
motivationalProfessional manner and discretionMust be dependable
and have a good work ethicStrong communication, customer service,
and motivational skillsClearance with Fingerprinting and background
check PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical effort required for daily
duties include lifting, squatting, bending, reaching, and prolonged
standing and walkingMust be able to frequently lift and/or move up
to 50+ pounds The ability and range of motion to perform and
demonstrate all aerobic strengthening and flexibility exercises to
be included in Resident fitness plans BenefitsCompetitive PayFully
paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for 24+ hours per
weekPaid Vacation, Sick Leave, HolidaysEmployer retirement plan
contribution EEO Employer PI187917995
Keywords: The Redwoods, San Francisco , FITNESS ASSISTANT PART-TIME, Other , Mill Valley, California
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