***GROUP FITNESS/CIRCUIT TEACHER WANTED FOR THE ELDERLY***
Hey Auckland Personal Training Humans!
I am currently on the look out for some high quality REPs registered trainers to teach a Small group circuit program based in Summerset retirement villages in Ellerslie and Hobsonville, Auckland.
This role is a perfect extension of your already thriving PT business. If you are a caring, patient and talented human who loves working with elderly clients, this could be a role for you!
I have attached the job description below so feel free to tag anyone who might be interested!
(We currently have LMPTs teaching these classes in Hamilton and Christchurh.)
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Retirement Villages in Auckland (Ellerslie & Hobsonville)
>>> Are you passionate about helping our oldest and wisest humans to build better balance, strength, coordination and a longer health span?
We are looking for qualified Personal Trainers/Group fitness instructors in your region to run a fully ACC accredited Group training program designed for the Elderly.
This program is designed and developed to help reduce the risk of falls and injuries whilst improving elderly resident’s coordination, strength and balance.
You will be working with independent residents (capable of looking after themselves) in a group class manner teaching both choreographed tracks and non choreographed tracks (think circuit style training) for one hour (set up to finish).
The program is engaging, playful, skill based and elderly friendly. These classes are specifically designed for these retirement villages and will not be taught anywhere else!
Further info
* All training for the classes is provided is provided ) via videos and notes online.
*Two classes are taught at each village per week
*Payment is as a contractor of between $55-$60 per class increasing based on the length of the commitment.
*The classes are made up of 80% circuit style and 20% choreographed (to music)
*The roles begin July/August 2020 and extends to at least December 2020
What’s required
* You will be required to have your own transport
* A basic level of movement/coordination skill to teach choreographed tracks and throw, bounce and catch balls
* You must be REPs (Registered Exercise Professional) registered.
* Working with elderly populations is a big plus.