Personal & Group Fitness Trainer - Adaptive Fitness

Special Strong Western ChicagolandNaperville, IL
Hybrid

About The Position

Combine your passions for fitness and the Special Needs community through this rewarding career as an Adaptive Fitness Personal Trainer. With a focus on inclusiveness and accessibility, our adaptive gym personal trainers provide customized workouts tailored to each client's unique needs and abilities. Every session is an opportunity to inspire, motivate, and empower individuals to reach their full potential. Part-time, close to home, flexible hours, competitive pay included!! All in the western suburbs of Chicago and we continue to expand to other suburbs Downer's Grove / Elmhurst / Elmwood Park / Forest Park / Hinsdale / LaGrange / Lombard / Naperville / Oak Brook / Oak Park / River Forest / Villa Park / Westchester / Western Springs / Westmont. Special Strong’s Vision: To give every individual in the world impacted by mental, physical, or cognitive challenges the opportunity to live an abundant life through adaptive fitness. Special Strong’s Mission: The mission is to empower 1 million athletes and 100,000 coaches to live an abundant life through Adaptive Fitness. Are you looking for personal trainer jobs that go beyond the ordinary? At Special Strong, we offer unique opportunities for enthusiastic trainers to make a real impact in local communities. With us, you can become a certified personal trainer, where you will have the chance to serve a diverse set of people with mental, physical, and cognitive challenges. Our mission is to empower every client to achieve their fitness and life goals, regardless of their abilities. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Special Strong Corporate.

Requirements

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification
  • Approved Personal Training Certification (NCCA preferred)
  • Available to travel within a 15-mile radius of the job posting location
  • Comfortable with smartphones and basic computer operation

Nice To Haves

  • Prior Personal Trainer experience is preferred, but not required
  • Any experience (volunteer or professional) with special needs will result in high priority

Responsibilities

  • Available to work at participating on-site location
  • Within a 15-mile radius of on-site location
  • Private 1:1 training sessions
  • Lead/Co-Lead group classes
  • Update and review client profiles; prepare for upcoming workouts
  • Conduct fitness assessments and re-assessments regularly

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Competitive pay Above Industry Standard
  • Flexibility To Suit Your Life
  • Comprehensive Training From The Start
  • Opportunity For Career Growth
  • Client Retention For A Secure Career
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