At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging exercise services to help older people achieve their health and fitness goals.
- Company: ACH Group, a leading not-for-profit in aged care with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Ongoing career development, salary packaging, and free health benefits.
- Other info: Flexible hours, dynamic environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while gaining hands-on experience in health and fitness.
- Qualifications: Certificate 4 in Personal Training or Exercise Science; strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
About ACH Group: For over 70 years, ACH Group, a leading not-for-profit in aged care, has enriched the lives of older South Australians. With over 1,900 dedicated individuals working together, we’re able to create good lives for our customers.
About the Role: Turn your passion for health and fitness into a rewarding role with purpose. ACH Group is looking for Casual Personal Trainers to deliver engaging exercise services across the southwestern suburbs of Adelaide. This casual opportunity includes options to work across our community health studios, in-home services, and residential care homes throughout Adelaide's southwestern suburbs. Shifts are offered based on your availability and service needs, with additional hours expected during the November 2026 to February 2027 holiday period.
What You’ll Do:
- Support customers to work towards their health, mobility and fitness goals through tailored activities
- Deliver individual and group exercise sessions under the guidance of an Exercise Physiologist or Physiotherapist
- Assist with engaging programs that help older people remain active, confident and independent
- Observe customer responses, follow agreed programs and communicate relevant information to the supervising clinician
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary allied health team
- Build positive relationships with customers, families, carers and health professionals
- Champion healthy and active ageing across ACH Group
About You: You’re an established Personal Trainer OR an enthusiastic emerging Health Professional who wants meaningful, hands-on experience supporting older people. You bring empathy, initiative and a commitment to delivering safe, person-centred support. This opportunity is suited to candidates who:
- Hold a Certificate 4 in Personal Training or an Exercise Science qualification
- Have a current driver’s licence and reliable access to their own car
- Can travel to customer homes and ACH Group locations across the southwestern suburbs of Adelaide
- Have strong communication, engagement and motivational skills
- Can follow clinical direction and work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Have a genuine passion for supporting older people to live a Good Life
- Have a satisfactory National Criminal History Record Check, no older than 12 months at commencement of employment
- Relevant experience with older adults, community-based exercise or group programs will be highly regarded. Availability during December and January is strongly encouraged.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- Ongoing career development, including in-house upskilling, external learning & professional development opportunities
- A friendly, supportive culture where you can be yourself
- Free on-site flu vaccinations
- Free Financial & superannuation advice from HESTA wellbeing program including, free employee assistance, BUPA webinars, corporate volunteering offerings & retail discounts
- Recognition programs that celebrate your contributions
- Salary packaging to maximise your take-home pay
- Discounted BUPA corporate health insurance
- As a not-for-profit, ACH Group allows you to salary package up to $15,900 per year—putting more money back in your pocket.
We embrace diversity and welcome applicants of all genders, ages, cultures, identities, and abilities.
Personal Trainer in South West Rocks employer: ACH Group
ACH Group is an exceptional employer, dedicated to enriching the lives of older South Australians for over 70 years. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing and professional development, we offer a friendly and inclusive culture, comprehensive career growth opportunities, and unique benefits such as salary packaging and discounted health insurance. Join us at Colton Court in McLaren Vale, where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive work environment.
