Personal Trainer – Adaptive Fitness | $32/hour | Flexible Part-Time Schedule
Looking for meaningful part-time work where you can use your personal training skills to make a real difference?
Special Strong San Diego is hiring Certified Personal Trainers to provide one-on-one adaptive fitness training for individuals with intellectual, developmental, physical, and cognitive challenges.
We provide the clients, scheduling support, training, and administrative support so you can focus on coaching.
Why Join Special Strong?
- $32/hour
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- Clients and leads provided — no sales or lead generation
- One-on-one personal training
- Comprehensive adaptive fitness training
- Opportunity to work with a unique and rewarding client population
- Multiple training locations throughout San Diego
- Opportunity for additional hours as your client schedule grows
What You'll Do
- Conduct private 1:1 personal training sessions
- Lead or co-lead small group fitness sessions when applicable
- Modify exercises based on each client's abilities and goals
- Review client information and prepare individualized workouts
- Conduct fitness assessments and periodic reassessments
- Document client progress and session information
- Communicate professionally with clients, families, and the Special Strong team
- Travel to assigned training locations within your service area
Required Qualifications
- Active Personal Trainer Certification
- Active CPR/AED Certification
- Comfortable using a smartphone and basic computer applications
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to travel to assigned locations within approximately a 15-mile service area
- Dependable, patient, professional, and comfortable working independently
Preferred, But Not Required
- Previous personal training experience
- Experience working with individuals with autism, intellectual or developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, seniors, or other adaptive populations
Experience with individuals with disabilities may come from professional, educational, volunteer, coaching, caregiving, or personal experience.
About Special Strong
Special Strong provides adaptive fitness services designed to help individuals impacted by mental, physical, and cognitive challenges improve their strength, confidence, independence, and quality of life.
Our mission is to unlock the strength and confidence within the mind, body, and spirit of every individual we serve.
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.