In-Home Personal Trainer for Stroke & Parkinson's Disease

Part-time 8 months ago
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RenewMe Fitness is looking to immediately hire 2-3 well qualified personal trainers to start in-home training in the DC Metro Area (Montgomery County, MD; Northern Virginia; and DC.)

ABOUT US:

RenewMe Fitness is an In-Home Medical Fitness company serving the 50+ population of Montgomery County, DC, and Northern Virginia. We focus on post-physical therapy and rehabilitation personal training to improve overall function and well-being of those 50+ in our community.

Visit www.renewmefitness.com, or check out our social media @RenewMeFitness to see some of our reviews and what we’re doing in the community!

We have equitable hiring practices and policies.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

- Personal trainers, especially those with rehab experience in a physical therapy setting, or those with experience in the medical field.

- Experience with or willing to learn about: patients recovering from stroke; Parkinson’s; Multiple Sclerosis; Cerebral Palsy; spinal cord injuries; joint replacements; fibromyalgia; lymphedema; vertigo; vestibular conditions; balance training; gait training; bed mobility; exercises to improve ADLs (Activities of Daily Living); dementia; post-concussion syndrome; neck, shoulder, back, knee, ankle, hip pain; weight loss; elderly clients (50-100); functional fitness; corrective exercise; post-rehabilitation fitness; pre-habilitation fitness.

PERSONALITY:

**MUST HAVE HEART! IF YOU DON'T WANT TO TAKE THE TIME TO HELP A CLIENT THAT NEEDS IT, THEN YOU ARE NOT THE RIGHT FIT FOR US**

Other traits we look for: empathetic, patient, driven, persistent, proactive, a critical thinker, supportive, and likes to learn.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle; willing to drive to clients’ homes

- Valid CPR Certification

- Suggested education:

1. Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or other science/body-related field. (DPT, PT, PTA, OT, OTA)*

2. Certified Personal Trainer with at least 1 year of experience

*If you have a degree mentioned above and are not yet certified to be a personal trainer, RenewMe Fitness will pay for you to become certified.

COMMITMENT:

Part-time: 10-30 hours a week

PLEASE NOTE: Our region is Montgomery County, DC, and Northern Virginia. Our clients receive training IN-HOME, one-on-one, or gather in group settings around the community. You must be able to drive to clients and be comfortable in their residential homes, assisted/independent living communities, nursing facilities, etc.

COMPENSATION:

Starting at $40/hour with minimal experience. Salary increases significantly depending on education, degrees, certifications, licenses, experience, etc. There are opportunities for raises every 6 months of continuous employment.

Is it YOU we’ve been looking for?!

Please email a resume AND a cover letter to "info @ RenewMeFitness.com" to be considered for this position.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have experience working with Parkinson's Disease, stroke survivors, dementia patients, or 80+ year olds?

Experience:

  • Therapy/Rehab: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Personal Training: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)
  • Personal Training Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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