Temp, Exercise Faciliator (6 months contract)

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

1. 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' 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

2. 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