Adaptive Fitness Trainer

Fitness Trainers • Malvern, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Fitness Trainers, Inc., home of the Fighting Back Scholarship Program, is seeking a compassionate and motivated individual to join our team as an Adaptive Fitness Trainer. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with individuals recovering from life-altering injuries, illnesses, and disabilities while making a meaningful difference in their lives. Founded in 1989, the Fighting Back Scholarship Program provides individualized fitness training to individuals who have completed rehabilitation but need ongoing support to improve strength, mobility, independence, and quality of life. Our participants include individuals living with: Brain injury. Stroke. Neurological conditions. Amputation. Age-related disabilities. Other complex medical conditions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Sciences, or related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, organized, and self-motivated.
• Passion for helping others.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with individuals with disabilities is helpful but not required.
• Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group fitness training.
• Assist participants in achieving individualized fitness and wellness goals.
• Support a safe, encouraging, and inclusive training environment.
• Maintain training records and participant documentation.
• Assist with scheduling and administrative tasks.
• Support fundraising and special events throughout the year.
• Collaborate with staff, participants, and families.

Benefits

• Gain valuable direct-care experience for PT, OT, PA, Nursing, or related graduate programs.
• Work alongside experienced professionals.
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with disabilities.
• Develop skills in adaptive fitness and rehabilitation support.
• Join a mission-driven nonprofit organization serving the Chester County community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level