Live 2 B Healthy of Dallas·McKinney, Texas
The Fitness Trainer will lead engaging group fitness classes tailored for older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength at senior living communities. They are also responsible for delivering personalized one-on-one and small group training sessions while ensuring participant safety and adherence to program guidelines.
Fitness Trainers are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program, delivering safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. Trainers are also responsible for providing individualized attention through Private One-on-One Training and Small Group Training sessions. This role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.
Fulfilling, purposeful work with seniors and their communities Flexible Scheduling Training and development Be part of a national brand
Lead Group Fitness Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on functional movement, balance, and strength. Private & Small Group Training: Deliver personalized one-on-one and small group sessions with residents based on their individual goals and abilities, following approved programming and documentation protocols. Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities as needed to support all fitness levels. Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents, staff, and community decision-makers. Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group, small group, and private). Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager. Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner.
Experience in senior fitness, personal training, group fitness, Aqua, Yoga or rehab-based exercise Current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent) Current CPR/AED certification (required) Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions Preferred: Previous experience with private clients or small group training Background in working with seniors or within senior living communities Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises Compensation: Hourly pay based on experience and certifications. Additional compensation for private and small group sessions. Mileage and travel time may be reimbursed as applicable.
Candidates must possess current nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, AFAA, or equivalent) along with a current CPR/AED certification, and have experience in senior fitness, personal training, or group fitness. Strong interpersonal skills, a client-centered approach, and reliable transportation are also required for this role.
Market context
In Texas, senior fitness trainer roles are often tied to growing demand for safe, age-appropriate exercise support in community, wellness, and care settings. These positions tend to be competitive because employers look for current nationally recognized certification, CPR/AED credentials, and experience with older adults, plus strong interpersonal skills and a client-centered approach. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to show senior fitness experience and your approach to adapting workouts for mobility and safety.