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Posted Monday, 16 March 2026, 10:00 am | Expires Friday, 3 April 2026, 9:59 am
Improving people's lives through fitness & exercise
Inspire improved health & increased independence
12-month Contract, May 2026 commencement
Monday to Friday 830am -430pm
About ECH
At ECH, we take pride in our work, our teamwork, and the positive impact we make on people’s lives. We believe our people drive our success, and how we work together is just as important as what we achieve. By embracing technology and flexible working, we create a better balance between work and life.
We're always looking for ways to improve the lives of older South Australians. To do this, we invest in our people. Everyone has the chance to grow, learn, and advance their career at ECH. We also value and celebrate diversity, recognising the strength it brings through different ideas, experiences, and perspectives.
About ECH
At ECH, we take pride in our work, our teamwork, and the positive impact we make on people’s lives. We believe our people drive our success, and how we work together is just as important as what we achieve. By embracing technology and flexible working, we create a better balance between work and life.
We're always looking for ways to improve the lives of older South Australians. To do this, we invest in our people. Everyone has the chance to grow, learn, and advance their career at ECH. We also value and celebrate diversity, recognising the strength it brings through different ideas, experiences, and perspectives.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for an exceptional Fitness Leader who will play a crucial role in enhancing the independence and quality of life for our clients through professional fitness expertise and personalised exercise programming.
This position will lead a diverse range of group exercise classes, with a specific focus on Strength for Life programs, develop, implement, and monitor individualised exercise activity and support client in making health and fitness decisions.
About You
Our ideal Fitness Leader is a dynamic and compassionate professional with a proven track record in fitness leadership and extensive experience in group exercise instruction. You possess a genuine passion for empowering older adults through personalised fitness approaches.
Patience and empathy are cornerstone qualities that enable you to connect deeply with clients, understanding their unique needs, and motivate them with genuine care and respect. Your professional expertise is complemented by a warm, approachable demeanour that creates a supportive and encouraging environment, allowing you to inspire and guide individuals towards improved health and increased independence.
Essential Criteria
Certificate IV in Fitness
5+ years’ experience
ESSA or Fitness Australia registration
Driver’s licence
National Police check
Desirable
Qualification in Strength for life, Mat work Pilates, Tai Chi
Some Perks for You
Be MORE at ECH! We're passionate about supporting our people as much as our clients and residents. Enjoy wellbeing programs, an environment that creates meaningful connections and opportunities to grow your skills and career all topped off with competitive benefits. Ready to be part of something special? Join us and help older South Australians get MORE out of Life!
As part of a not-for-profit organisation, you can enjoy salary packaging benefits of up to $18,549 per year to reduce your taxable income.
Applications close: Sunday 3rd April 2026
We will be reviewing applications as they come in and will move quickly to secure the right candidate. Should you be interested in a confidential discussion please contact ECH Employment, employ@ech.asn.au
We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply, including those living with a disability, from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds, part of the LGBTI community, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If you require reasonable adjustments or would like to share your pronouns at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know.
In submitting your application, you agree to our ECH Recruitment Process Terms and Conditions
Job details
Pay type
Hourly
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Fitness Leader position is now open for candidates interested in the BPO Jobs sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in BPO Jobs is a plus.