Spring Dell Center, Inc.

Personal Trainer

La Plata, MD - Full Time

Spring Dell Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer promoting a drug-free, smoke-free workplace that does not honor medical marijuana.      

Personal Trainer

Hourly Salary: $50,232/annually

Job Type: Full-Time     

Shift:  Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm 

Hours per pay period:  80          

Location: Charles County, MD
 

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making fitness accessible and empowering for everyone? We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Personal Trainer to join our team and work with people living with physical, developmental, or cognitive disabilities. This is more than a training role—it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping people with disabilities build strength, confidence, independence, and overall well-being in a supportive environment.
 

Duties Include but not limited to:

  • Design and deliver customized fitness programs tailored to people with a wide range of abilities and needs
  • Provide one-on-one and small group training sessions with a strong focus on safety, inclusion, and encouragement
  • Adapt exercises, equipment, and techniques to ensure accessibility and effectiveness
  • Track client progress and celebrate milestones, both big and small
  • Collaborate with caregivers, families, and (when appropriate) healthcare providers
  • Foster a positive, respectful, and motivating training environment
 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Physical Education or a related field
  • A Certified Adaptive Personal Trainer (or must be obtained within 3 months of hiring)
  • Experience in personal and group training (at least 3 years)
  • Must hold a current personal training certification
  • Perform physical activities such as: lifting, pushing and pulling
  • Experience working with people with disabilities is highly preferred
  • Demonstrate sound time management and dependability
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Knowledge of adaptive fitness techniques and inclusive training practices
  • Background in kinesiology, adaptive physical education, occupational therapy, or related fields
  • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities 
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • A genuine passion for helping others succeed
 

Benefits and Perks:

  • Paid Training
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Health Insurance
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free $10,000 Life Insurance/Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Direct Deposit
  • Annual Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Military Leave
  • Jury Duty Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
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