Fitness Coordinator - The Highlands : Job Details

Pay starting at $19.00/hourFull time position, Monday through FridayAt The Highlands, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join The Highlands, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community.Full-time benefits include:

• • PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
  • Health/Dental Insurance
  • 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
  • Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
  • Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
  • Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges

The Fitness Coordinator is responsible for implementing standards of exercise, wellness, and senior health at the community and overseeing accurate documentation concerning programming and participation in the fitness program.Essential Functions of the Fitness Coordinator

• Follow established regulatory and company policies and procedures.
• Encourages participation in exercise programs throughout the community which may include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care neighborhoods as well as employee programs.
• Ensures diversity in classes to cover the six dimensions of wellness, which include: physical, social, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and occupational aspects of life.
• Collaborate with Life Enrichment Director to enhance and implement programming.
• Conducts Fitness Center orientation for residents, as applicable.
• Offers and encourages private personal training sessions.
• Coordinate with other departments, i.e. marketing, food service, activities, administration, housekeeping, and maintenance, to ensure the highest quality of life for residents.
• Maintain a clean and organized Fitness Center and other areas that are used for physical activity. This includes sanitizing fitness equipment on a daily basis, vacuuming, dusting, and keeping smaller equipment stored properly so as to not pose any safety or tripping hazards.
• Discuss with the Executive Director regarding what equipment would be beneficial to have for Senior Fitness Training and place the equipment orders accordingly.
• Make sure hand sanitizer, tissues, cups, and water are readily available to the residents in the Fitness Center at all times.
• If approached by a resident's family member to begin personal training with the resident, provide up to date training progress to the family member as long as there is consent given from the resident.
• If a resident is finishing up physical therapy and will be moving onto corrective/personal training, discuss with the Physical Therapist what they have been focusing on so as to provide the best flow of progress for the resident.
• Conducts routine safety inspections on all equipment.
• Responds to emergencies in the Fitness Center in a prompt, calm manner.
• Participate in resident care conferences and other community meetings as requested.
• Support the mission, vision, and culture of the organization through positive communication and leadership.
• Attend staff and leadership team meetings and stand-ups meetings as scheduled.
• Maintain punctual attendance.
• Maintain professional dress and appearance at all times.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures, rules, and expectations.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.