What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Personal Trainer position at Silverstrong Fitness?
Silverstrong Fitness | San Diego, CASilverstrong Fitness helps mature adults stay strong, balanced, confident, and independent so they can continue doing the activities they love with family and friends. Our clients are primarily women 60 , and our mission is to help them remain active, engaged, and living life on their own terms.As we grow in 2026, we are seeking a warm, patient, and encouraging personal trainer who specializes in working with seniors. This is an opportunity to do deeply meaningful work where your coaching directly improves our clients’ quality of life.Who We AreSilverstrong Fitness provides one-on-one and small-group training both in-person in Mission Valley/San Diego and worldwide via Zoom. We focus on:-Strength training to reduce frailty and improve bone density-Balance training to reduce the risk of falling-Functional mobility and flexibility-Cognitive and dual-task training to support brain health and improve reaction timeOur clients value compassion, encouragement, and personal connection. They stay because of how we make them feel while they become stronger.Core Values1. Individualized CareWe tailor every program to the client’s goals, limitations, and personality.This means: We adjust thoughtfully.This does not mean: One-size-fits-all sessions or rushed coaching.2. Respect & IntegrityWe honor our clients’ experiences and dignity at all stages of aging.This means: Listening first.This does not mean: Pushing through pain or dismissing concerns.3. Community & EncouragementWe celebrate every milestone, big and small.This means: We create a positive, uplifting environment.This does not mean: Comparison, pressure, or competition.What You’ll DoYou will help clients build strength, stability, and confidence while creating a supportive and enjoyable training environment.You will:-Coach clients in 1-on-1, semi-private and Zoom settings-Create customized workout programs-Maintain client consistency and accountability-Ensure clients renew their memberships-Help sign up and onboard new clients-Support community outreach efforts (local senior centers, health organizations, educational workshops)What Success Looks Like-Clients are making steady, measurable progress-Attendance remains consistent-Clients feel seen, safe, supported, and encouraged-Clients are proud of their progress and refer friends & family-Members renew — because training here is meaningful to themRequirements-Experience training seniors (required)-Warm, patient communication style-Ability to adapt sessions based on a clients’ pain, energy, and ability level-Professionalism, reliability, and consistent follow-throughBonus Qualifications (Not Required):-Senior Fitness Specialist Certification-Brain Health / Functional Aging / Balance Training background-Nutrition / Weight Management certificationHours & Compensation-6 hours per week minimum, with growth potential-Mornings and afternoons, possibly Saturdays-$25 per hour to start, with growth potential-Opportunity to grow into more hours, higher salary and leadership roles over timeThis position is ideal for someone who wants deeply meaningful part-time work, not high-volume gym floor coaching.Next StepsTo apply, please send:-A short paragraph about why you enjoy working with older adults-Your resume-List any relevant certifications-Send to: info@silverstrong.fitnessApplicants will be contacted for interviews beginning in December 2025.The selected candidate will begin training in early 2026.Company DescriptionSilverstrong Fitness helps mature adults stay strong, balanced, confident, and independent so they can continue doing the activities they love with family and friends. Our clients are primarily women 60 , and our mission is to help them remain active, engaged, and living life on their own terms.
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