We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Stretch & Strength Instructor to join our team at the Community Athletic Center on a contractor basis. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of stretching and strength training techniques, with a passion for helping individuals improve their physical health and wellness. This role involves designing and leading engaging classes, providing personalized instruction, and fostering a supportive community atmosphere.

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515 N. Memorial Drive, Fennville, MI 49408
Ph: 269-722-3805
JOB TITLE: Senior Stretch & Strength Instructor (18 yrs.+)
ORGANIZATION: Fennville Community Recreation
LOCATION: Fennville Community Athletic Center
JOB TYPE: Sub-Contracted
APPLICATION PERIOD: April 15, 2026 – until filled
REPORTS TO: Community Recreation Director
About Us:
Fennville Community Recreation provides inclusive, engaging programs that promote
health, wellness, and community connection. Our programs are hosted on the campus of
Fennville Public Schools, offering a welcoming space where participants of all ages and
fitness levels can stay active and have fun.
Position Overview:
Fennville Community Recreation is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Senior Stretch &
Strength Instructor to lead low-impact fitness classes designed for older adults. The ideal
candidate is patient, encouraging, and skilled at creating a safe, supportive environment that
focuses on mobility, balance, flexibility, and functional strength.
Qualifications
• Experience leading fitness classes,
preferably with older adult populations
• Knowledge of low-impact
exercise techniques, stretching,
and functional movement
• Strong communication and
interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt exercises for different
mobility and fitness levels
• CPR/First Aid certification
(preferred or willingness to
obtain)
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead senior-focused stretch and strength
classes for participants of varying ability
levels
• Design and guide safe, low-impact exercises
that improve flexibility, balance, and strength
• Provide clear instruction, demonstrations,
and modifications as needed
• Monitor participants to ensure proper form
and reduce risk of injury
• Foster a positive, welcoming, and
socially engaging class environment
• Communicate effectively with
participants and program staff
• Arrive prepared and on time for
scheduled classes
• Maintain awareness of equipment
and space usage within school
facilities

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515 N. Memorial Drive, Fennville, MI 49408
Ph: 269-722-3805
Preferred Skills:
• Background in fitness, physical education, physical therapy, occupational therapy,
or related field
• Experience working with senior populations or community recreation programs
• Familiarity with balance training and mobility-focused exercise programming
What We Offer:
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• A supportive and community-oriented environment
• Opportunity to make a positive impact through wellness and movement
Interested persons should submit a proposal including structure fee on Red Rover Hiring.
The Board of Education of Fennville Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex,
disability, age, height, weight, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic, in its programs and activities including
employment opportunities.
Posted: April 15, 2026

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