Fitness Associate - (York, PA)

Title: Fitness Associate Reports to: Fitness Director Supervises: None Job description: The Fitness Associate will conduct safe and effective exercise sessions that are appropriate for various levels of care. The associate will support the Fitness Director by ensuring that the residents are attending Nautilus sessions and participating in physical activity. Fitness Associates will have the opportunity to lead classes and to help with special events. Routine Functions of the Position: Follows schedule of Nautilus sessions and Group Exercise Classes Record resident progress, assist with therapy screens, fitness assessments and request for physician approval forms Communicate effectively with therapy department Supervise proper use of equipment and follow protocol for safe training technique Demonstrate expertise to adapt exercises to address individual needs/goals of residents Demonstrate expertise to monitor exercise intensity and recognize signs of exercise distress Assist residents with transferring onto an