Health and Wellness Instructor For Seniors

Job Description

Job Description

Health and Wellness Instructor

At Aegis Healthcare we are expanding our team and are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual for the role of Health and Wellness Instructor who shares our desire to make healthcare better for everyone.

Why do people LOVE and Feel Supported at Aegis Healthcare?

Our company culture is grounded in our core values of Character, Experience & Trust, which we live every day (you'll know when you meet us). We enrich the lives of those we serve, nurture and support our team's long-term career development, and focus on ensuring everyone feels valued and empowered.

COMPENSATION: $20-$22 / hourly DOE

STATUS: Full-Time or Part-Time

SCHEDULE: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

LOCATION: Scottsdale/Mesa/Tempe/Chandler, AZ

Highlights of working for Aegis Healthcare

• Support in your Role: Enjoy comprehensive onboarding and continuous training
• Career Longevity: Our average tenure is 5 years.
• Meaningful Work: We serve a vulnerable population.
• Growth opportunities: With 7 divisions there are paths for advancement.
• Employee Experience: Fun Perks, Rewards, and Recognition Programs!
• Great Benefits Package: A generous 22 days of PTO + Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) + Matching, Life, accident and disability insurance options, and referral bonuses!

At Aegis Healthcare our approach to treating patients, our staff, and the community is rooted in our core values of Character, Experience & Trust . To ensure consistently seamless, high-quality care we have developed a continuum of services including Mobile Primary Care, Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice, Outpatient Therapy, DME, and Medical Transport. By integrating these services, we address the diverse needs of our patients and support our mission to: "Enrich Every Life We Encounter from our employees to our patients and those who love and care for them."

Job Summary As a Health and Wellness Instructor, you will play a key role in helping us enrich the lives of the people we serve. This position contributes to Aegis Health Care understanding of care for our patients and the well-being of their families. Aegis specializes in providing care for hospice patients including respite care and continuous care. This position is for Senior Group Fitness Instructor . As a Senior Group Fitness Instructor, you would be responsible for the scheduled group exercise class geared towards older adults and patients of Aegis Health Care.

• Leads energizing, fun, and safe group classes for the aging population in senior living communities.
• Supports wellness program participants in achieving their goals.
• Celebrate the achievements of program participants.
• Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and in good repair as well as a good driving record

Join Aegis Healthcare today and feel supported and appreciated in a patient-first environment.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a team environment.
• Previous experience working with seniors.
• Group Fitness instruction experience is preferred.
• Ability to follow evidence-based programs.
• Basic motivational and fitness/exercise counseling techniques.
• Basic knowledge or aptitude regarding technology related to virtual meetings.

CERTIFICATIONS PREFERRED: CPR/AED and at least one of the following: NETA, ACE, ACSM, or related. Preferred fitness certifications: Yoga, Thai Chi, Water Aerobics, or related senior fitness.

Make a Difference with Aegis Healthcare! If you're seeking a supportive environment that values your contributions, apply to join Aegis Healthcare today!

Aegis Healthcare Celebrates Diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, underscored by a Zero Tolerance policy for discrimination. Aegis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicant without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

All Aegis Healthcare employees must be able to pass a criminal background check.