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Tai Chi Instructor for Seniors

Live 2 B Healthy of West Denver Metro
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Denver, CO 80259, US

Salary

$35 - $45 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Live 2 B Healthy program is seeking tai chi instructors to lead group fitness classes for seniors in the West Denver Metro area, including Boulder, Golden, and Lakewood.
  • Candidates should have experience leading tai chi classes and hold a current nationally recognized tai chi certification, as well as CPR/AED certification and active insurance.
  • The role requires strong interpersonal skills and a client-centered approach to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for older adults.
  • Compensation is hourly and varies based on experience and certifications, although specific salary figures are not provided.
  • Ideal candidates will have a background in working with seniors or within senior living communities, and an understanding of age-related conditions.
Benefits:
  • Helping Seniors Lead Healthier Lives
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development

Position Summary:
Are you passionate about tai chi, helping seniors live longer with resources for a healthy lifestyle, and ready to be a foundational part of a service that is good for the community?  Our Fitness Trainers including tai chi instructors are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program, delivering safe, effective, and engaging group fitness classes for older adults in senior living communities. This role requires a passion for helping seniors stay active, with a strong commitment to program quality, safety, and participant progress.  We are looking for multiple resources in the West Denver Metro area including Boulder, Golden, Lakewood and everywhere in between.

Responsibilities
  • Lead Group Tai Chi Classes: Conduct scheduled on-site fitness classes tailored to the needs and abilities of older adults, focusing on mobility and movement and could include chair-based participants. 
  • Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure exercises are performed safely and effectively. Modify activities  as needed to support all fitness levels. 
  • Build Positive Relationships: Create a motivating, respectful, and inclusive environment. Establish trust and rapport with residents,  staff, and community decision-makers. 
  • Follow Program Guidelines: Adhere to all Live 2 B Healthy protocols and curriculum standards for all formats of training (group,  small group, and private). 
  • Communication & Reporting: Accurately report attendance, session feedback, and client notes to the Fitness Program Manager.  Communicate class concerns or scheduling issues in a timely manner. 
Qualifications
  • Experience in leading tai chi classes
  • Current nationally recognized tai chi certification
  • Current CPR/AED certification (required) 
  • Carry active insurance (required)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an encouraging, client-centered approach 
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled sessions
Preferred: 
  • Background in working with seniors or within senior living communities 
  • Understanding of age-related conditions and how to safely modify exercises 
Compensation: 
  • Hourly pay based on experience and certifications. 



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