Benefits:

401(k)
Competitive salary
Free food & snacks
Paid time off
Tuition assistance

Mission Statement for Rainbow Acres

Rainbow Acres, a Christian Community with heart, empowers persons with developmental disabilities to live to their fullest potential with dignity and purpose.

Fitness & Recreation Educator Role at Rainbow Acres

Our Fitness & Recreation Educator plays a vital role in encouraging healthy, lifelong habits for our Residents/Ranchers through the creation of a robust fitness program. The educator fosters a safe and fun environment while designing classes and activities that drive the achievement of the Ranchers’ goals. This is more than a job — it’s a mission to serve with compassion, purpose, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Support educational programming by collaborating with the education team to plan and deliver engaging classes in fitness and wellness.
Facilitates activities involving the use of resistance bands, light weights, circuit training, etc.
Leads activities involving nutrition and wellness, and mindfulness and reflection.
Assists in implementing creative learning experiences that promote personal growth and social development.
Provides support to Ranchers who participate in Special Olympics.
Supervises Ranchers while attending fitness and/or wellness outings.

Additional Information:

This is a safety-sensitive position, requiring a high level of responsibility and awareness.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED with two years of experience leading recreation, fitness, or sports programs; or a four-year degree and/or certification in applicable area; or a combination of qualifications demonstrating aptitude in recreation, sports, fitness, or adult leisure activities.
Experience working with adults with disabilities is preferred.
Ability to meet all clearance requirements, including:
- Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Background check
- Pre-employment physical
- Drug screening
- Reference check
- Verification of absence from the Arizona Adult Protective Services Registry
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Demonstrate strong ethical standards and moral character, with sensitivity to the needs of our Residents/Ranchers.
Evidence of a strong Christian commitment is desirable and aligns with the values of Rainbow Acres.

Skills

Possess basic word processing, computer skills and use of standard exercise equipment.
Strong communication, documentation, and customer service skills.
Ability to navigate the terrain of the ranch safely and effectively.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference

Along with competitive wages, benefits and training, we offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our Residents/Ranchers. By joining our team, you'll be part of a supportive and purpose-driven environment where your work truly matters.

Working with our Residents/Ranchers is more than just a job — it's one of the most fulfilling and rewarding careers you can pursue.

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