Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Summary

Develops and conducts fitness classes for the residents at Brookdale communities.

It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

College degree in therapeutic recreation, physical therapy, exercise science, nutrition & fitness, or related field preferred.

Current Red Cross certification in CPR, lifeguarding and First Aid. Fitness certification through ACSM, ACE, Senior Fitness Association or related group.

Uses limited independent judgment to make decisions based on precedents and established guidelines. Solves problems using standard procedures and precedents. Knows when to refer issues to supervisor and when to handle them personally.

Has a working knowledge of a skill or discipline that requires basic analytic ability. Has an overall understanding of the work environment and process. Has working knowledge of the organization.

• Standing
• Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors
• Walking
• Sitting
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections
• Climb or balance
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Talk or hear
• Ability to lift:
  Up to 25 pounds
• Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment
• Requires Travel:
  Occasionally
• Vision

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.