Adaptive Fitness Coach: Transform Lives with Flexibility

Special Strong; Schaumburg, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Special Strong is seeking a part-time personal trainer to work with athletes with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and other special needs in the greater western Chicagoland area, including Schaumburg. You will build strength, confidence and independence through adaptive fitness with on-site sessions at partner gyms and studios.

We provide comprehensive training from day one and offer an adaptive fitness certification through our learning platform.

Qualifications

• CPR and AED certification.
• Approved Personal Training Certification (NCCA preferred).
• Ability to travel within a 15-mile radius.
• Prior personal trainer experience preferred.
• Experience with individuals with special needs will be highly prioritized.

Responsibilities

• Coach and motivate athletes/clients with special needs in private 1:1 training sessions and in group format.
• Update and review client profiles; prepare for upcoming workouts.
• Maintain communication with athlete parent/caregiver to ensure sessions are scheduled and completed.
• Conduct fitness assessments and re-assessments regularly.
• Work at participating on-site locations within your assigned area.
• Travel within a 15-mile radius of the job posting location.

Skills

CPR AED

Travel 15 miles

NCCA PT Certification

Job description

Special Strong is seeking a part-time personal trainer to work with athletes with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and other special needs in the greater western Chicagoland area, including Schaumburg. You will build strength, confidence and independence through adaptive fitness with on-site sessions at partner gyms and studios.

We provide comprehensive training from day one and offer an adaptive fitness certification through our learning platform.