We are looking for a passionate, driven, and experienced trainer (full-time and part-time) to manage the Gym Tonic program and to support therapists in delivering aquatic therapy sessions at Perennial Living, Singapore's first private assisted living development. This role combines hands-on training, programme oversight, outreach, and operational leadership, working closely with residents and seniors in the community.

Key Responsibilities

Fitness Training

• Conduct and supervise Gym Tonic strength training programmes for elderly participants.
• Perform physical fitness and functional assessments (pre- and post-programme).
• Assist in outreach and advocacy activities, including health and frailty screening, community engagement, and health talks.
• Customise and refine training programmes based on established Gym Tonic protocols and participant needs.
• Analyse fitness data and prepare outcome reports.
• Support daily gym operations, ensuring safety, professionalism, and service quality.
• Oversee general maintenance, cleanliness, and hygiene of gym facilities.
• Participate/attend Gym Tonic Community of Practice (COP) workgroup meetings, training and continued education.

Hydrotherapy

• Prepare and maintain the hydrotherapy pool, treatment areas, and equipment to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
• Assist therapists in delivering hydrotherapy and aquatic rehabilitation programmes for clients with a range of rehabilitation needs.
• Support client safety by assisting with pool entry and exit, supervising clients during sessions, and reporting any concerns to the therapist.
• Perform operational duties including equipment checks, documentation, and general administrative support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Exercise & Health Science, Fitness Management, Physiotherapy or a related discipline
• At least 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in fitness, wellness, rehabilitation, or geriatric-related settings
• Genuine passion for and enjoyment in working with seniors
• Experience in geriatric care, rehabilitation,  wellness gyms, hydrotherapy or aquatic exercise programs  will be a strong advantage
• Strong communication, teamwork, interpersonal, and basic report-writing skills
• Willingness to learn and grow, and even involve in research study   
• Candidates with recognised healthcare or community care certifications (e.g. FIC, ACE, or SGUS Community Care and Health) are encouraged to apply