Job detail
Parkinson's Exercise Program Assistant
YMCA
PART_TIME
Posted 3/11/2026
Location
Pelham, Alabama
Core responsibilities
The assistant will support program instructors by identifying participants needing assistance, providing necessary modifications, and ensuring safety protocols are followed during exercise sessions. Key duties also involve communicating effectively with participants and care partners while advocating for the positive impact of exercise on individuals with parkinson's.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess specialized training in parkinson's exercise programs and experience working with individuals diagnosed with parkinson's disease. Essential qualifications include strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with current cpr and first aid certifications.
professional certificateCommunicationAdvocacyAdaptabilityCPR CertificationComplianceProfessionalismSafety ProtocolsProgram ImplementationCommunity BuildingExercise Program DesignContinuous LearningExercise ModificationBehavior Change StrategiesMedical Incident ResponseParkinson's Symptom UnderstandingHealth Status Recognition