Temp, Exercise Faciliator (6 months contract)

Early Applicant

Fresher

Job Description

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Plan and conduct group exercise sessions tailored for seniors
Plan and conduct weekly exercise sessions for seniors based on structured set of exercises, using resistance bands and light weights
Assess participants&apos physical capabilities and adapt the session accordingly, including assisting with age-appropriate modifications
Monitor the safety of residents during the exercise session, and highlight any issues to the team
Manage logistics of the exercise sessions
Assist in safe set-up and removal of logistics at venue e.g. chairs, weights, resistance bands
Remind and assist residents to take attendance prior to the session

Key Requirements:

Experience working with elderly populations, or in related areas such as
social care services, aged care services and/or community engagement.
Personable and patient in interacting with residents, including seniors.
Basic understanding of senior fitness and mobility considerations, any fitness certification would be an advantage
Ability to work independently, adaptable, and a good team player.
Able to communicate in English (additional languages would be an advantage).
Keen eye in observing residents and keeping a lookout for frailer seniors
Able to commit at least 10 hours per week for 6 month period