Fitness Group Class Instructor

Special Strong East Central Alabama • Homewood, AL

3d • $30 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

Special Strong is seeking a Fitness Group Class Instructor to lead adaptive fitness classes for individuals with mental, physical, or cognitive challenges. Instructors deliver customized workouts suited to each client's needs and abilities, helping clients work toward fitness goals and improve their quality of life. The position offers part-time work, flexible scheduling, training, and opportunities for career advancement. Some daytime availability is required. Instructors must be able to work at a participating onsite location and travel within a 15-mile radius of the job posting location.

Requirements

• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
• Availability to travel within a 15-mile radius of the job posting location.
• Comfort with smartphones and basic computer operation.
• Availability during some daytime hours.
• Experience in lesson planning and running groups is a priority.

Nice To Haves

• Prior personal trainer experience is preferred but not required.
• Volunteer or professional experience with special needs is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Work at a participating onsite location.
• Travel within a 15-mile radius of the onsite location.
• Lead or co-lead group classes.
• Update and review client profiles and prepare for upcoming workouts.
• Conduct fitness assessments and reassessments regularly.

Benefits

• Locally owned and operated.
• Competitive salary and pay described as above the industry standard.
• Flexible schedule and ability to choose shifts.
• Free uniforms.
• Opportunity for advancement, including opportunities to advance a career or open a Special Strong franchise.
• Comprehensive training, including online accredited certification programs and hands-on workshops.
• Support and resources for career development.
• Clients are said to remain with the company longer than in standard fitness jobs, supporting client retention.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed