Senior / Fitness Trainer (Adaptive Fitness)

People Profilers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Fitness Trainer specializing in adaptive fitness. The role involves designing tailored fitness programs for clients with disabilities, ensuring safety during sessions, and collaborating closely with healthcare professionals. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience, along with a strong understanding of exercise science.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Sports & Exercise Science or Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Certification from a recognised fitness organisation preferred.
• Preferably with minimum 2 years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement fitness programs for individuals with disabilities.
• Assist clients in achieving their physical fitness and functional goals.
• Provide 1:1 or group training sessions while ensuring safety.

Skills

Team Player

Dynamic Personality

Good Understanding of Anatomy

Understanding of Exercise Science

Education

Diploma in Sports & Exercise Science or Degree in Physiotherapy

Tools

Fitness Certifications (e.g. ACSM, ACE, NASM)

Job description

Senior / Fitness Trainer (Adaptive Fitness)

Job Description:

Job Description & Requirements

Location: Ang Mo Kio

The adaptive trainer is responsible for designing and implementing fitness programs tailored to individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions. This role involves creating a safe, inclusive and supportive environment that encourages clients to achieve their physical fitness and functional goals.

Program Development and Delivery:

· Assess clients fitness levels, physical abilities and limitations through consultations and evaluations.

· Support and implement customised programs focused on improving strength, cardiovascular fitness and endurance, mobility and overall health.

· Adapt exercises and equipment usage to accommodate clients needs (including physical, sensory or cognitive challenges).

Collaboration and Communication:

· Work closely with healthcare professionals, clients and caregivers to align fitness programs with therapeutic plans.

· Maintain clear, professional communication with clients and their available support networks.

Client Interaction:

· Provide 1:1 or 1:group training sessions while ensuring a safe and motivating environment.

· Educate clients about proper techniques, postures and movement to prevent injury.

· Monitor progress, adjust fitness programs as needed to meet evolving goals.

Safety and Risk Management:

· Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment.

· Implement safety protocols and respond promptly to emergencies.

· Stay updated on best practices for adaptive training to minimize risk and maximise client outcomes.

Administrative and Program Related Duties:

· Engage in professional development

· Documentation of clients sessions and progress

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Sports & Exercise Science / Degree in Physiotherapy or related field
• Certification from a recognised fitness organisation (e.g ACSM, ACE, NASM) would be an advantage
• Must be available to do shift work including weekday evenings and Saturdays
• Preferably with minimum 2 years relevant experience as fitness trainer, therapy associate or similar role
• Good team player with a dynamic and proactive personality
• Good understanding of anatomy, physiology and exercise science
• Able to do shift work including on weekend (Saturday)

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