Overview

RiverWoods Exeter is looking for a contract Group Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer. Must be a certified Personal Trainer with NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA or similar certification. Group Fitness Instructor certification and experience is preferred as well as experience with older adults. We have an amazing team and an innovative approach to movement with a growing and unique population. Hours will be primarily Monday-Friday, 8 AM to noon with the possibility of afternoons if desired.

At RiverWoods, you can expect to find a fun, energetic and friendly team of people who enjoy working together and creating excellence for our residents. Our staff, residents and trustees are partners in open communication in the development of our organization. We are a four-year nationally-recognized Fit Friendly company (hydration stations across all campuses), and a non-smoking campus. 

Responsibilities

• Teaches group fitness classes for staff and residents with a positive attitude and a commitment to safe and effective performance of various kinds of physical exercise.
• Teaches a variety of fitness classes for residents. 
• Provide individualized personal training as assigned. 
• Contributes to an active, healthy culture for all RiverWoods residents and staff. 
• Provides quality customer service with a positive attitude and commitment to teamwork.
• Follow up on resident concerns related to Fitness and to either reach a resolution or forward recommendations to the RWE Fitness Manager. 
• Maintain current and thorough records for Personal Training Clients to ensure continuity of service and clear reports to Health Care as needed. 
• Maintain clean, organized work spaces for Fitness (classroom, gym, pool, storage areas at all campuses). 

Qualifications

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, approximately 7:30 am to 3:30pm

EXPERIENCE: Three-year experience teaching group exercise instruction and personal training; experience working with a geriatric population is preferred.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge and training to provide services to geriatric residents. Good time management and organizations skills. Ability to work independently.

CERTIFICATION: Land Certification ACSM, ACE, SFA, AFAA required. First aid, CPR. Yoga, Zumba Gold, Pilates, and/or aqua is beneficial.

RiverWoods Group: Northern New England’s Largest Family of CCRCs

Three Communities, One Philosophy: Providing Community and Peace of Mind

Since 1994, every day we honor our founding premise: we are here to make things better. Everyone who works here, who serves on our board, who comes to live at one of our communities is connected to this concept. We are about making things better for people, every day. We believe that growing older should enhance, not diminish, the opportunity for a productive and rewarding life.

Each member of our team plays a critical role in achieving our mission: to create community and provide peace of mind to our residents. At RiverWoods, you will have the opportunity to work in a bright, attractive and vibrant community and enjoy a thriving long-term career.

If you’re looking for work that has meaning, purpose, and a future – then RiverWoods is for you.