Wellness Coordinator (Group Fitness & Active Aging)

Covenant Living of Cromwell

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Shannondale of Maryville - Maryville, TN Until 9/9/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 11, 2026 Last posted July 11, 2026
Job description

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!

Are you passionate about fitness, wellness, and helping others live healthier lives? Covenant Living is seeking an energetic and certified Wellness Coordinator to lead fitness and wellness programs that inspire older adults to stay active, engaged, and independent.

In this role, you'll lead group exercise classes, develop wellness programming, coordinate special events, and motivate residents to achieve their health and wellness goals. The ideal candidate brings strong fitness instruction experience, a nationally recognized fitness certification, and a passion for serving older adults.

Key Responsibilities

Fitness Instruction & Resident Engagement

  • Lead group fitness classes focused on strength, balance, flexibility, mobility, and fall prevention.
  • Demonstrate safe and effective exercise techniques and modifications.
  • Adapt programs to accommodate varying fitness levels and abilities.
  • Foster a welcoming environment that encourages participation and healthy lifestyles.
  • Monitor participants during activities to ensure safety and engagement.

Resident Wellness

  • Assess residents' interests, abilities, and wellness goals.
  • Support residents in achieving personal wellness objectives.
  • Provide education related to exercise, healthy aging, nutrition, and overall well-being.
  • Track attendance and participation to evaluate program success.

Program Development

  • Develop and maintain monthly wellness calendars and activity schedules.
  • Coordinate wellness events, health fairs, educational workshops, and presentations.
  • Partner with nursing, therapy, and resident life teams to enhance overall wellness offerings.
  • Continuously improve programming based on resident feedback and best practices.

Required Certification

Candidates must possess at least one of the following certifications:

  • ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor
  • NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
  • ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
  • AFAA Group Fitness Instructor
  • Equivalent nationally accredited fitness certification

Why Join Covenant Living?

  • Make a meaningful impact on residents' health and quality of life.
  • Combine your passion for fitness with a rewarding healthcare mission.
  • Create engaging programs that help older adults thrive.
  • Join a collaborative team dedicated to wellness and resident-centered care.

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Compensation Pay Range:

$22.40 - $30.44 per hour

Reasonable Pay Estimate

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $22.40 - $30.44 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.

For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance

  • Employer paid group term life and disability

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays

  • 403(b) with a 3% employer match

  • Fitness center use at most facilities.

  • Various voluntary benefits:

    • Life, AD&D

    • Tuition assistance and scholarships

    • Employee assistance program

    • Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program

    • Pet Insurance

For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org.

Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

About this role

Summary

Lead fitness and wellness programs for older adults, develop activities, and motivate residents.

Job title

Wellness Coordinator (Group Fitness & Active Aging)

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Maryville, TN; remote work not allowed

Salary

$0k–$0k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fitness certification

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

fitness instructionolder adultsprogram developmentwellness
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Maryville, TN, USA

On-site City
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