Fitness Instructor

Job Details: Job Location: LV Campus - Palmyra , PA, Salary Range: $21.00 - $22.00Hourly, Shift: FT - Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm; PT - prefer Monday through Friday, 8 am to 12 pm, but can be flexible

Be Part of Something Meaningful - at Londonderry Village! Located in the heart of Palmyra, PA.

Are you ready to make a difference every day?

Londonderry Village is a vibrant, active senior living community that is home to over 620 residents across independent living, personal care, and skilled nursing. For more than 45 years, we've built a workplace where staff are truly appreciated - and where the work you do matters.

We're proud to offer more than just a job. At Londonderry Village, you'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that supports one another. If you're passionate about helping others and want to feel connected to the impact you make, this is the place for you.

Why Work With Us?

Enjoy a wide range of perks and benefits, including:

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off - vacation, sick, and personal days
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match - up to 8%!
Company-Paid Life Insurance, Accidental Death, and Short-Term Disability
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Wellness Incentives for Annual Checkups
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

And that's not all - you'll also have access to onsite amenities that support your well-being:

Fully equipped Wellness Center with gym, pool, and hot tub.
Onsite Cafe, Restaurant, and Convenience Store.

Make a difference. Feel valued. Thrive.

Join us at Londonderry Village - and love where you work.

Empowering Health, Safety, and Vitality

As a Fitness & Instructor, you will be a vital part of a mission-driven team dedicated to helping residents safely enjoy Wellness Center programs that enrich body, mind, and spirit. Support the development of fitness programs, wellness education, and engaging events, while overseeing the daily operations of the center. Work one-on-one with members, create personalized exercise plans, assist with fitness evaluations, and adapt programs to help residents thrive at every level of wellness.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supervise Wellness Facilities: Provide attentive supervision and support to residents and employees using the pool, spa, and fitness room to ensure safety and proper use of equipment.
Instruct Safe Exercise Techniques: Educate participants on correct exercise form and safety practices to promote effectiveness and prevent injury.
Design Individualized Fitness Programs: Create customized training plans tailored to each participant’s interests, abilities, and wellness goals for one-on-one sessions.
Lead Group Exercise Classes: Develop and implement dynamic group fitness sessions on land and in the pool, using a variety of exercise modalities.
Coordinate Fitness Appointments: Schedule and conduct functional fitness evaluations, first workouts, and orientations; ensure all paperwork is filed properly.
Conduct Fitness Assessments: Perform health and fitness testing, interpret results, and provide clear, personalized feedback to participants.
Research & Educate: Stay current on health and fitness trends; source and distribute relevant educational materials to enhance participant knowledge.
Host Wellness Presentations: Deliver engaging health education seminars and promote healthy lifestyles through interactive programming.
Create Wellness Communications: Design and maintain bulletin boards, newsletters, and other promotional materials to communicate programs and encourage participation.
Support Employee Wellness: Assist in planning and executing employee wellness activities that foster a culture of health and well-being.
Maintain Facility Cleanliness & Safety: Contribute to the daily upkeep of the pool, spa, and fitness areas; report any safety hazards or equipment issues promptly.
Respond to Emergencies: Follow the Emergency Action Plan when needed, ensuring thorough documentation and immediate reporting of incidents or accidents.

Perform Additional Duties as Assigned: Support departmental and organizational success by assisting with other responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications: What You Bring to the Table

Personal Training and/or Group Fitness Instructor Certification
Current Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification in good standing, or willingness to obtain within 3 months of hire
Current CPR(PR) Professional Rescuer and First Aid Certification in good standing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with older adults preferred
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organizational and time management skills; creative and innovative thinking
Experience in health promotion, wellness, or a related field; experience as a fitness instructor preferred
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development