Wellness Instructor — Exercise Specialist

Wellness Instructor | Senior Fitness

Status: Part-time

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday

Wage Scale: $20-$25/hr DOE

Location: Ovation Sienna Hills, 1525 E Ovation Place, Washington, UT 84780

Apply Here: www.teamavamere.com

Bring movement, strength, and energy to active senior living.
We are seeking a passionate Wellness Instructor to lead structured fitness and movement classes for older adults at Ovation Sienna Hills.

This is a true instructor role - not a coordinator - ideal for someone who enjoys teaching group exercise and adapting workouts for varying ability levels.

You will lead engaging, safe, and results-focused classes that support strength, mobility, balance, and overall wellness for our residents.

Key Responsibilities


* Lead and instruct group fitness classes for seniors, such as:
+ Cardio & low-impact aerobics
+ Strength & weight training
+ Cardio drumming
+ Chair yoga & flexibility classes
+ Tai chi / balance & mobility
+ Pool / aqua fitness classes


* Demonstrate proper form, technique, and safety modifications


* Adapt exercises for varying physical abilities and mobility levels


* Create a welcoming, encouraging, and inclusive class environment


* Monitor participants for safety and proper movement


* Coordinate class setup and equipment use


* Maintain clean and safe workout areas


* Track attendance and participation as requested


* Collaborate with community leadership and wellness staff on class schedules

Preferred Certifications (any of the following)


* Degree required in Exercise Science or related field


* Group Fitness Instructor certification


* Personal Trainer certification


* Senior Fitness certification


* Yoga or Tai Chi instructor certification


* Aquatic fitness certification


* CPR / First Aid (or willingness to obtain)

Ovation by Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify