What are the responsibilities and job description for the PERSONAL TRAINER/PACESETTERS COORDINATOR position at The West Texas Rehabilitation Center?
Personal Trainer/Pacesetters Coordinator
About this Role
Looking for a personal training role that goes beyond reps, sets, and gym memberships? As a Personal Trainer / Pacesetters Coordinator at West Texas Rehabilitation Center, you’ll help people build strength, endurance, confidence, and independence through individualized exercise, group fitness, aquatic programming, and continued wellness following therapy.
What You'll Do
- Develop individualized exercise programs focused on fitness, endurance, strength, and continued wellness following therapy.
- Lead exercise programs including aquatic exercise, Parkinson’s Power Hour, and group wellness classes.
- Work alongside physical and occupational therapists to support mobility activities such as gait training, transfers, wheelchair mobility, and functional activities.
- Build relationships with clients and provide encouragement, education, and support as they work toward their fitness and wellness goals.
- Coordinate client scheduling, follow up with inactive clients, and maintain accurate records.
- Assist with payments and day-to-day operations of the Pacesetters program.
- Operate and maintain fitness equipment and coordinate equipment calibration schedules.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe gym and treatment environment.
- Provide exceptional service to clients, team members, and WTRC visitors.
Why Trainers Love this Role
This isn’t a traditional gym job. You’ll combine personal training and wellness with the opportunity to work alongside rehabilitation professionals and help people continue progressing beyond traditional therapy.
- Consistent schedule in a healthcare environment
- No gym membership sales or client quotas
- Work alongside physical and occupational therapy professionals
- Work one-on-one with clients and build ongoing relationships
- Lead individual, group, and aquatic exercise programs
- Work with people of different ages, abilities, and fitness levels
- Help bridge the gap between rehabilitation and lifelong wellness