Activity Volunteer (Gym Assistant Volunteer)

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As a gym volunteer supporting individuals with Parkinson's disease, you will assist gym staff in various tasks aimed at enhancing the overall experience of people affected by Parkinson’s to exercise in a safe and supportive environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of our community while gaining valuable experience in a fitness environment.

Skills & Experience:

  • Passion for health and fitness with a desire to help others achieve their wellness goals.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with diverse individuals.
  • Basic understanding of gym equipment and fitness principles preferred, though training will be provided.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Benefits:
  • Gain firsthand experience in working with individuals with Parkinson's disease and learn valuable skills in adaptive exercise programming and support.
  • Make a meaningful impact on the physical and emotional well-being of individuals with Parkinson's disease, helping them improve mobility, confidence, and quality of life.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals and gym staff to provide holistic support and resources for individuals with Parkinson's disease.
  • Gain valuable experience in the fitness industry and develop transferable skills.
  • Contribute to the well-being of people affected by parkinson’s by supporting individuals on their fitness journeys.