Specialized Exercise Facilitator
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STAR Association seeks a mission-driven STAR Center Facilitator to lead adaptive recreation and specialized exercise programs for people with disabilities or barriers to physical activity. Reporting to the Program Coordinator, the facilitator provides hands-on instruction, adapts activities for different abilities, supports members with equipment use and program navigation, and maintains attendance, incident, and equipment records.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Overview The Sports, Therapeutic and Adaptive Recreation (STAR) Association is seeking a mission-driven professional to serve as a STAR Center Facilitator. Reporting directly to the Program Coordinator, the Facilitator serves as a hands-on instructor, ensuring safe, high-quality, and mission-aligned adaptive recreation and specialized exercise programs for individuals with disabilities or barriers to accessing physical activity. Key Responsibilities Program Facilitation (90%) Lead & Instruct: Facilitate high-quality programming, including: Small-group, disease/disability/condition- specific, modified exercise programs Adaptive recreation activities Member Support: Coach and instruct members on safe, proper equipment usage and modified exercise technique. Curriculum Implementation: Apply evidence-based practices to adapt and modify programming, ensuring an impactful, inclusive experience for members of all ability levels. Administrative Support (10%) Member Communications: Support member navigation of program options, scheduling process and customer service support. Reporting: Maintain exceptional record keeping related to attendance, incident reporting and facility equipment needs. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Promote health clubs through membership sales, and record member information. Advise clients about proper clothing and shoes. Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement. Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs to meet any special requirements. Plan routines, choose appropriate music, and choose different movements for each set of muscles, depending on participants' capabilities and limitations. Offer alternatives during classes to accommodate different levels of fitness. Teach proper breathing techniques used during physical exertion. Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed. Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreational activities, and the use of exercise equipment. Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels to maximize benefits from exercise routines. Administer emergency first aid, wrap injuries, treat minor chronic disabilities, or refer injured persons to physicians. Maintain fitness equipment. Plan physical education programs to promote development of participants' physical attributes and social skills. Conduct therapeutic, recreational, or athletic activities. Teach individual and team sports to participants through instruction and demonstration, using knowledge of sports techniques and of participants' physical capabilities. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Technical & Physical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with CRM platforms. Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: [email protected]
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