Adaptive Personal Trainer
Brooklyn · On-site
About this role
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
Job Summary
The Adaptive Personal Trainer provides one-on-one and small-group fitness instruction tailored to clients, including those with intellectual and physical disabilities, helping them achieve their fitness goals. This role requires delivering professional, personalized guidance while maintaining exceptional customer service.
Trainers work in various settings, such as private homes or offices, typically within a 30-minute travel radius. Reimbursement for longer travel distances may be available at the manager's discretion.
What We Offer
The Adaptive Personal Trainer provides one-on-one and small-group fitness instruction tailored to clients, including those with intellectual and physical disabilities, helping them achieve their fitness goals. This role requires delivering professional, personalized guidance while maintaining exceptional customer service.
Trainers work in various settings, such as private homes or offices, typically within a 30-minute travel radius. Reimbursement for longer travel distances may be available at the manager's discretion.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Opportunities for career growth
- Flexible, mobile work schedules
- Recognition for achievements
- Part-time and full-time roles available
- Optional sales opportunities
- Training and professional development
- Discounts on recertifications
- Support from a team of fitness experts
Responsibilities
- Design customized adaptive workouts based on clients' unique needs.
- Modify exercises and utilize creative exercise modalities to best accommodate adaptive clients.
- Use the GYMGUYZ Fitness App for session tracking (if applicable).
- Demonstrate exercises and ensure proper form and modifications.
- Conduct client reassessments and manage scheduling.
- Maintain flexibility to accommodate client appointments.
- Travel to client locations.
- Support marketing and events as needed.
- Perform other assigned duties.
Qualifications
- Experience: Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities (e.g., Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy) or in special education settings.
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Certifications
- Nationally recognized personal training certification (e.g., ISSA, NASM, ACE, ACSM).
- CPR/AED certification (current and valid).
- Adaptive fitness certification is preferred (e.g., Certify Strong, ATA).
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of exercise physiology, anatomy, and nutrition principles.
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Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Licenses: Driver’s license preferred.
Company Overview
At GYMGUYZ, our team members provide convenient, customized, and creative workouts in the location of our clients' choosing. As the largest in-home and on-site personal training provider in New York City, we are driven by our core values—Determination, Respect, Integrity, Versatility, and Excellence (D.R.I.V.E.)—which guide everything we do.
Our success is built on our four pillars: Fun, Unity, Earnings, and Leadership (F.U.E.L.), creating a dynamic and supportive environment for both our clients and team members.
At GYMGUYZ, our team members provide convenient, customized, and creative workouts in the location of our clients' choosing. As the largest in-home and on-site personal training provider in New York City, we are driven by our core values—Determination, Respect, Integrity, Versatility, and Excellence (D.R.I.V.E.)—which guide everything we do.
Our success is built on our four pillars: Fun, Unity, Earnings, and Leadership (F.U.E.L.), creating a dynamic and supportive environment for both our clients and team members.
Company at a glance
FITNESS ON DEMAND
Get fit in the comfort of your own home! GYMGUYZ delivers in-home personal trainers right to your door for customized one-on-one or group workouts in the privacy of your living room, backyard, or anywhere you choose. Imagine no commute, no gym bag, and no crowded locker rooms.
Since 2008, our mobile fitness training company has continued to grow, helping thousands of clients improve their fitness and their lives, no matter their age or ability.
Founded2008
Team Size501-1,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
Location
New York, New York, United States
Websitegymguyz.com
LinkedInLinkedIn
Top Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training and development
- Wellness resources
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