Adaptive Fitness Trainer: Flexible Schedule & Growth

Special Strong; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Free uniforms

Employee discounts

Wellness resources

Job summary

Special Strong Greater South Riverside is seeking an Adaptive Certified Fitness Trainer to deliver individualized adaptive fitness sessions for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. The trainer will follow IPPs, monitor progress, and maintain clear communication with the Lead Trainer and participant teams.

The role requires relevant certifications, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work across indoor/outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• NCCA-accredited personal training certification required (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, ISSA)
• Adaptive Fitness certification or Special Strong Adaptive Training Certification required
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate/Bachelor in Kinesiology or related field preferred
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification required and current
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work indoors/outdoors; adaptable to diverse environments
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead adaptive fitness training sessions for individuals or groups following safety and behavior policies
• Implement and follow individualized training plans aligned with IPPs
• Monitor and document attendance, engagement, and progress
• Maintain communication with Lead Trainer regarding goals and performance
• Deliver community-based fitness activities at approved facilities
• Maintain confidentiality and supportive interactions with participants and their teams
• Report special incidents or suspected abuse/neglect as required by law
• Participate in onboarding, including initial consultations and free sessions
• Contribute to ISP documentation and progress updates

Skills

NCCA-certification

Adaptive Fitness cert

CPR/First Aid

Communication skills

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma

Associate/Bachelor in Kinesiology or related

Job description

Special Strong Greater South Riverside is seeking an Adaptive Certified Fitness Trainer to deliver individualized adaptive fitness sessions for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. The trainer will follow IPPs, monitor progress, and maintain clear communication with the Lead Trainer and participant teams.

The role requires relevant certifications, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work across indoor/outdoor environments.