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Special Needs Personal Trainer

NP PRACTICE
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Peoria, Maricopa 85385, AZ

Salary

$20 - $30 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Personal Trainer with experience working with special needs individuals, specifically for our non-verbal autistic 17-year-old son.
  • The position requires 1) two sessions a week for 45 minutes or 2) three sessions a week for 30 minutes.
  • The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma/GED and experience as a special needs personal trainer, along with current CPR and first aid certification.
  • Compensation for this role ranges from $20.00 to $30.00 per hour, depending on experience.
  • The candidate should possess excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and a passion for fitness.
Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources
Benefits/Perks
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities 
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation 
Job Summary
We are seeking a Personal Trainer to work with our special needs autistic non-verbal teenage(17) son. 

We would like to hire someone for one of the two: 1) 2 times a week for 45 minutes or 2) 3 times a week for 30 minutes to workout with us that has experience with special needs people. Help our team of caregivers in working out and designing an exercise program to improve physical function. As a Personal Trainer, you will perform fitness assessments, develop training plans, and provide education on how to use gym equipment safely. Your primary goal is to help our son clients reach their functionality objectives and learn proper body mechanics. The ideal candidate is a great teacher with a passion for fitness and knowledge of working with special needs people. . 

Responsibilities 
  • Perform fitness assessments to understand each client’s current fitness level
  • Create individualized workout plans and training routines and revise them periodically
  • Demonstrate proper techniques for using machines and equipment
  • Ensure that all gym safety standards and procedures are followed
Qualifications
  • High school diploma/GED required
  • Current or previous experience working as a special needs personal trainer 
  • Knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics is preferred 
  • First aid and CPR-certified
  • Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour



NP Practice

NP Practice is a comprehensive general practice providing a wide range of health care services to the community of Phoenix, Arizona, and the surrounding neighborhoods. Led by board-certified nurse practitioner Sandra Dinwiddie MBA, AGNP, the team at NP Practice strives to alleviate various conditions.

Our Health Mission
Our experienced professionals are compassionate caregivers who place medical needs first. We are proud to be committed to health and wellness while offering the highest level of customer service. Our goal is to provide total body pain management services to meet your objectives.
 




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