Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $21.50 - $27.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
flexible schedule
Collaborative environment
growth opportunities
Job Description
FOX Rehabilitation is a respected clinician-operated healthcare practice dedicated to improving the lives of older adults by offering evidence-based rehabilitation and wellness services. The company is deeply rooted in meaningful relationships, emphasizing a mission to abolish ageism and promote healthy aging. They provide patient-centered care through a skilled team of therapists and fitness professionals working collaboratively to support seniors in achieving better health and maintaining independence. FOX Rehabilitation operates across various settings, including senior living communities and in-home care, ensuring access to quality wellness services for all clients. Their team culture values provider-driven decision-making, continuous growth, and investment in each specialist's professional development.
FOX Rehabilitation is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Fitness Specialist to join their team at a Senior Living Community in [City]. This part-time role, offering approximately two hours of work weekly with the potential for growth, is tailored for individuals enthusiastic about empowering older adults through fitness and wellness. As a Fitness Specialist, you will be the primary wellness professional embedded within the senior living environment, responsible for delivering group exercise classes, personal training sessions, and partner training to residents. Your focus will be on promoting healthy aging, fall prevention, and functional fitness, helping seniors improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.
In this position, you will play a pivotal role in growing the wellness program by engaging residents, fostering relationships, and expanding your client base. You will collaborate closely with the FOX rehabilitation therapy team, including physical, occupational, and speech therapists, creating a robust referral network that supports program participation and personal training growth. Your ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members, and power-of-attorney contacts will be essential in increasing awareness and participation in fitness programs.
The role also offers opportunities to extend your reach by traveling to patients' residences for individualized house call sessions and potentially expanding to additional senior living communities as your territory grows. FOX Rehabilitation supports its Fitness Specialists with the flexibility to integrate telehealth and virtual care components, broadening the scope and accessibility of wellness services.
This position is ideal for certified personal trainers, exercise science graduates, or fitness professionals committed to wellness for older adults. You will benefit from working in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment that includes PTs, OTs, SLPs, and other fitness specialists dedicated to promoting independence, longevity, and wellness. FOX Rehabilitation fosters an inclusive culture that values diversity and supports your growth as a health and fitness provider within the senior care sector.
The compensation for this role in California ranges from $21.50 to $27.50 per hour, with opportunities for increased earnings based on performance and caseload expansion. This role provides a meaningful chance to make a significant impact on the lives of seniors while developing your professional career in a supportive, flexible, and enriching setting.
FOX Rehabilitation is currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Fitness Specialist to join their team at a Senior Living Community in [City]. This part-time role, offering approximately two hours of work weekly with the potential for growth, is tailored for individuals enthusiastic about empowering older adults through fitness and wellness. As a Fitness Specialist, you will be the primary wellness professional embedded within the senior living environment, responsible for delivering group exercise classes, personal training sessions, and partner training to residents. Your focus will be on promoting healthy aging, fall prevention, and functional fitness, helping seniors improve mobility, strength, and overall quality of life.
In this position, you will play a pivotal role in growing the wellness program by engaging residents, fostering relationships, and expanding your client base. You will collaborate closely with the FOX rehabilitation therapy team, including physical, occupational, and speech therapists, creating a robust referral network that supports program participation and personal training growth. Your ability to communicate effectively with residents, family members, and power-of-attorney contacts will be essential in increasing awareness and participation in fitness programs.
The role also offers opportunities to extend your reach by traveling to patients' residences for individualized house call sessions and potentially expanding to additional senior living communities as your territory grows. FOX Rehabilitation supports its Fitness Specialists with the flexibility to integrate telehealth and virtual care components, broadening the scope and accessibility of wellness services.
This position is ideal for certified personal trainers, exercise science graduates, or fitness professionals committed to wellness for older adults. You will benefit from working in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment that includes PTs, OTs, SLPs, and other fitness specialists dedicated to promoting independence, longevity, and wellness. FOX Rehabilitation fosters an inclusive culture that values diversity and supports your growth as a health and fitness provider within the senior care sector.
The compensation for this role in California ranges from $21.50 to $27.50 per hour, with opportunities for increased earnings based on performance and caseload expansion. This role provides a meaningful chance to make a significant impact on the lives of seniors while developing your professional career in a supportive, flexible, and enriching setting.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Exercise Physiology or certified personal trainer through a nationally accredited organization such as ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE, ISSA preferred or prior fitness training experience with willingness to obtain CPT certification
- experience or strong interest in working with older adults in a proactive, wellness-focused setting
- comfortable presenting and educating residents and families on wellness program benefits
- ability to travel between Senior Living Communities and patient residences as needed
- current CPR certification
- proficient in Microsoft Office
- responsive to email, Teams, text, and phone
- basic computer skills for documentation and scheduling
- medium strength classification with ability to exert varied physical force
- ability to perform CPR
- moderate to maximum assists with patient transfers and bed mobility
- able to reposition a bed-bound patient independently
- required to stoop, sit, bend, pull, climb, reach, kneel, crouch, climb stairs
- stand for extended periods
- prolonged periods of intense physical exertion including running, lifting, and stretching
- perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities
- extensive walking throughout the shift
- fit to drive for house call settings
- regularly required to talk and hear
- specific vision abilities including close vision and ability to adjust focus
- frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to feel, and reach with hands and arms
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Exercise Physiology
- certified personal trainer through a nationally accredited organization such as ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE, or ISSA preferred
- prior experience in fitness training or willingness to obtain CPT certification
- experience or strong interest in working with older adults in a wellness setting
- excellent communication and presentation skills
- proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills
- ability to collaborate within an interdisciplinary team
Job Duties
- Grow the wellness program by engaging residents and building a client base
- collaborate with FOX Physical, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Language Pathologists
- educate residents, family members, and power-of-attorney contacts on wellness program benefits
- conduct group exercise classes, personal training, and partner training sessions
- travel to patient residences for house call sessions and potentially expand to additional communities
- build trust with clinicians and facilitate referrals from rehabilitation to wellness programs
- communicate confidently to increase participation and program awareness
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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