Adaptive Fitness Personal Trainer

Special Strong Springfield•West Springfield, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

Special Strong Springfield, VA is seeking an Adaptive Fitness Personal Trainer to provide personalized and group fitness training for clients with mental, physical, and cognitive challenges. The position focuses on creating customized workouts that reflect each client’s needs and abilities, helping clients pursue their fitness and life goals, and supporting their overall quality of life. Trainers receive comprehensive online and hands-on training, office support, and no lead-generation responsibilities. The franchise is independently owned and operated, and hiring decisions are made by the franchisee.

Requirements

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
  • An approved personal training certification; NCCA-accredited certification is preferred.
  • Prior personal trainer experience is preferred but not required; alternate experience is accepted.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience, volunteer or professional, working with people with special needs is a high-priority qualification.
  • NCCA-accredited personal training certification.
  • Prior personal trainer experience.

Responsibilities

  • Be available to work at a participating on-site location.
  • Conduct private one-to-one training sessions.
  • Lead or co-lead group classes.
  • Update and review client profiles and prepare for upcoming workouts.
  • Conduct fitness assessments and reassessments regularly.
  • Deliver customized workouts that address clients’ individual needs and abilities.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation of $38.00–$50.00 per hour; described as 30% higher than the fitness trainer job standard.
  • Comprehensive online and hands-on training, including online accredited certification programs and workshops.
  • Leadership opportunities and opportunities for career advancement, including the opportunity to open a Special Strong franchise.
  • Mentorship and office support.
  • Flexible schedule; trainers can choose their shifts.
  • Free uniforms.
  • Training and development.
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