Adaptive Certified Personal Trainer

Special Strong; Moreno Valley (CA); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Special Strong Shirts

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Wellness resources

Free uniforms

Resumo da oferta

Special Strong is seeking an Adaptive Certified Fitness Trainer in Moreno Valley, CA. The role delivers safe, individualized adaptive fitness training and collaborates with supervisors to align with program goals.

Training sessions may occur for individuals or groups, indoors and outdoors, with a focus on progress toward IPP objectives. Must hold a current NCCA-accredited PT cert and Adaptive Fitness credentials, be able to lift 50 lbs, and pass background checks.

Qualificações

• Requires NCCA-accredited personal training certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, ISSA).
• Adaptive Fitness certification or Special Strong Adaptive Training Certification.
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification required and must remain current.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and adapt to indoor/outdoor environments.

Responsabilidades

• Lead adaptive fitness training sessions for individuals or groups with safety policies.
• Follow IPP-aligned training plans and document progress.
• Monitor attendance, engagement, and progress; report to Lead Trainer.
• Support delivery of community-based fitness activities at approved facilities.
• Maintain confidential and supportive interactions with participants and support teams.
• Complete required trainings and onboarding including background checks.

Conhecimentos

NCCA-certified personal trainer

Adaptive Fitness certification

CPR/First Aid/AED

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Formação académica

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Kinesiology/Exercise Science (preferred)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Benefits:

• Special Strong Shirts
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Wellness resources
• Free uniforms

Job Description: Adaptive Certified Fitness Trainer Position Title: Adaptive Certified Fitness Trainer Role in the Organizational Structure: The Adaptive Certified Fitness Trainer reports to the Adaptive Certified Lead Trainer and is responsible for delivering safe, individualized adaptive fitness training sessions. This role directly supports individuals with developmental and physical disabilities to achieve their health, wellness, and functional goals. The trainer collaborates with the CEO or assigned Supervisor to ensure services align with program expectations and participant objectives. Work Hours: Part-time or full-time depending on availability and program demand Available shifts between: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Monday through Saturday Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead adaptive fitness training sessions for individuals or groups, following safety and behavior policies.
• Implement and follow individualized training plans aligned with participants’ Individual Program Plans (IPPs).
• Monitor and document participant attendance, engagement, and progress.
• Maintain consistent communication with the Lead Trainer regarding participant goals and performance.
• Assist with the delivery of community-based fitness activities at approved facilities.
• Maintain professional, confidential, and supportive interactions with participants and their support teams.
• Report any Special Incidents or suspected abuse/neglect immediately as required by law. This position is considered a mandated reporter under California Welfare and Institutions Code
• 15630, and training will be provided.
• Participate in onboarding processes including initial consultations, orientation support, and free session delivery as needed.
• Contribute to documentation for goal progress and updates to Individual Service Plans (ISPs).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Required Certifications:
• - NCCA-accredited personal training certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, ISSA, etc.)
• - Adaptive Fitness certification or Special Strong Adaptive Training Certification
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate’s or Bachelor's in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or related field preferred)
• Experience:
• - Preferred: At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification required and must remain current
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work indoors and outdoors, and adapt to diverse physical environments.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Benefits: 401(k) participation option available for eligible employees Supervision Responsibilities: Reports To: Adaptive Certified Lead Trainer

• Must complete and pass a background check including fingerprint clearance (e.g., DOJ/FBI Live Scan) as required by regional center and Title 17 regulations prior to start date. In addition, the online portion of the Adaptive Training Certification must be completed before the trainer is placed on payroll. Special Strong will pay for this certification. Once both the certification course is completed and the background check has cleared, the trainer will be officially placed on payroll.

Employment Status

• This is a non-exempt, hourly position. Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time by either party, with or without cause, in accordance with applicable law.

Equal Opportunity

• Special Strong Greater South Riverside is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Mandated Reporting

• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under California Welfare and Institutions Code
• 15630. Staff will receive training on how to identify and report suspected abuse or neglect.

Injury and Illness Prevention

• All staff will be trained under the organization's Injury and Illness Prevention Plan (IIPP) to ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA safety regulations.

Probationary Period

• All newly hired employees will undergo a ninety (90) day probationary period beginning on their first day of employment. The purpose of this introductory period is to assess the employee’s ability to perform the duties of the position and determine mutual fit with the organization.
• During this time, the employee’s performance, conduct, attendance, and overall suitability for continued employment will be evaluated. The probationary period may be extended at the discretion of management if additional time is needed to complete this assessment.
• Successful completion of the probationary period does not change the at-will nature of the employment relationship. Employment remains at-will and may be terminated at any time by either the employee or the company, with or without cause or notice, and without completion of the probationary period.

Flexible work from home options available. 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.