Personal Trainer – Odyssey Lifestyle Care Communities (Chevron Island)

Make a real difference every day.

Odyssey Lifestyle Care Communities is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Personal Trainer to join our vibrant team at our premium Chevron Island community on the Gold Coast.

This is a unique opportunity to work with older persons who are committed to maintaining their health, independence and quality of life in a supportive, community-focused environment.

About the Role

As our Personal Trainer, you will work closely with residents to deliver secure, engaging and personalised fitness programs that promote strength, balance, mobility and overall wellbeing. You will build meaningful relationships with residents while helping them achieve their individual health and fitness goals through both one-on-one personal training and small group fitness sessions.

Our purpose-built wellness centre features industry-leading HUR pneumatic strength training equipment, designed specifically to support safe and effective exercise for older adults. You'll also have access to our heated indoor swimming pool, providing opportunities to deliver low-impact aquatic exercise classes that enhance strength, flexibility, balance and confidence.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with our Allied Health Professionals, Lifestyle Team and Wellness Team to support residents in achieving the best possible health and wellbeing outcomes.

About You

You are passionate about improving the lives of older people and understand that every resident has different goals and abilities.

You will ideally have:

- Certificate III and/or IV in Fitness (or equivalent)

- Current First Aid and CPR certification

- Experience working with older adults, seniors or rehabilitation clients

- A genuine, caring and encouraging approach





- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- The ability to motivate and inspire people of all fitness levels

- Knowledge or experience using HUR fitness equipment (highly regarded, but not essential)

- Experience delivering group fitness and/or aquatic exercise classes (highly regarded)

- The ability to work collaboratively with Allied Health and other clinical professionals

- A current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain one before commencement)

What You'll Do

- Conduct individual fitness assessments

- Develop personalised exercise programs

- Deliver one-on-one personal training sessions

- Plan and facilitate engaging group fitness classes tailored to older persons, focusing on strength, balance, flexibility and mobility

- Deliver safe and enjoyable aquatic exercise classes in our heated indoor pool

- Assist residents to safely use HUR gym equipment

- Work alongside Allied Health Professionals to support resident goals and rehabilitation programs where appropriate

- Encourage participation and build confidence in exercise

- Promote a positive, welcoming and inclusive gym environment

- Maintain accurate records and communicate resident progress with the broader care team as required

Why Join Odyssey?

At Odyssey, we're committed to creating communities where people can live life to the fullest. You'll have the opportunity to build genuine relationships with residents while working in a modern, purpose-built wellness centre featuring HUR strength equipment and a heated indoor swimming pool, allowing you to deliver a diverse range of land-based and aquatic fitness programs.

Our values guide everything we do:

- Residents First, Always

- Make It Happen

- Magic Moments

- Be the Real Deal

- One Team, One Dream

If you're passionate about helping older adults stay active, independent and healthy, we'd love to hear from you.

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