At Agewell Senior Fitness we help older adults live better lives through exercise. Are you a PTA or, OTA looking for a change? Do you love fitness? Or are you an experienced exercise physiologist with extensive experience working with older adults? Do you want less paperwork, more client time, no insurance restrictions, and a flexible work schedule? Join our team of in-home personal trainers. This position covers Frederick County MD. Agewell Senior Fitness is looking to expand our team in this area. We are looking for the right individual to grow with us. We provide in-home personal training for seniors and specialize in helping clients with health conditions from arthritis to Stroke and Parkinson’s Disease. Our trainers are passionate about providing quality and progressive exercise instruction to our clients. We work to build strength and improve balance to give our clients the best quality of life and help them age in place. This is not a therapy job, rather you will use your knowledge and experience in Physical therapy/occupational therapy to benefit clients after formal therapy services are discharged, by providing exercise instruction as a personal trainer. Experienced Certified Personal Trainers with BS in Exercise Science or similar course, Personal Trainer Certification and extensive experience working with older adults and clients with health conditions are encouraged to apply. Our trainers may also instruct small group exercise classes for seniors. This area is growing quickly.

Bonus if you have a desire to also do community education talks, and some marketing to other senior service providers.
Our ideal candidate would have:

• 5 years experience in physical therapy or occupational therapy
• 5 years experience with the geriatric population
• experience working with Parkinson's Disease
• experience in home health care
• a personal love of fitness
• Personal Training certification or be willing to get a personal training certification within 30 days of a job offer (this is to protect your professional license)
• reliable transportation
• ability to cover Frederick county MD
• Current PTA/COTA license or degree in exercise science

Pay is per visit, paid at 1.5 hours per 45min client visit to include milage and drive time, (equaling $43 per visit) 28.66$ per hour for meetings, training and other non-client time. This part time position has the expectation of 10-15 visits a week. Mostly daytime hours but flexible according to clients needs

Please incude any specialty certifications and pertinent experience in your resume or cover letter.

check out our company at
www.agewellseniorfitness.com

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $28.66-$43.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Self-determined schedule

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Licensed PTA or COTA or have a BS in exercise physiology? (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.66 - $43.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 2 years experience working with older adults or people with disabilities?
• Are you available to see clients durring day hours 9am-4pm?

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• PTA/COTA/BS in exercise science (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road