Adaptive Personal Trainer

Special Strong; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Competitive pay above industry standard

Training & development

Built‑In Client Base

Job summary

Special Strong in Warwick, Rhode Island is seeking a dedicated professional to provide specialized adaptive training for individuals with disabilities. You will have the flexibility to choose your shifts, working with clients in a 15-mile radius.

The ideal candidate will possess a relevant personal training certification and CPR certification. This role is rewarding, fostering independence and confidence in clients while contributing to the mission of empowering adaptive athletes.

Qualifications

• CPR and AED certification is a must.
• Must be comfortable with smartphones and basic computer operation.
• Prior experience as a personal trainer is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized 1-on-1 adaptive training.
• Lead small group classes for individuals with disabilities.
• Conduct regular fitness assessments and prepare workouts.

Skills

Client engagement

Adaptability in training

Tech-savviness

Education

Approved personal training certification (NCCA, NASM, ISSA, ACE)

College degree in an exercise‑related field

Job description

Benefits

• Built‑In Client Base
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Free Certified Adaptive Fitness Trainer (CAFT) Certification with full specialized training and certification from day one
• Competitive pay above industry standard
• Lead generation provided and full office support so you can focus entirely on training
• Comprehensive training and development in adaptive fitness – from day one and ongoing
• Making a difference every day – rewarding work with high client retention for a secure career

Available Shifts

Choose your own shifts.

• Monday through Saturday

Responsibilities

• Available to work at an on‑site location within a 15‑mile radius of the posting
• Deliver specialized 1‑on‑1 adaptive training and lead small‑group classes for individuals with disabilities and special needs
• Update and review client profiles; prepare for upcoming workouts
• Conduct fitness assessments and re‑assessments regularly

Qualifications

• CPR and AED certification
• Approved personal training certification (NCCA, NASM, ISSA, ACE) or a college degree in an exercise‑related field
• Availability to travel within a 15‑mile radius of the job location
• Comfortable with smartphones and basic computer operation
• Prior personal trainer experience is preferred but not required
• Any experience (volunteer or professional) with special needs will result in high priority consideration

Mission and Vision

• Mission: To unlock the strength and confidence within the mind, body, and spirit of every individual impacted by mental, physical, and cognitive challenges to live a more independent and abundant life.
• Vision: To be the world's leading household name in adaptive fitness, empowering millions of adaptive athletes worldwide to live independent and abundant lives.