Adaptive Personal Trainer
Hayward, CAFull-time$70/hrPosted 3w agoStill listed 1 day ago
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Job overview
GYMGUYZ is seeking an adaptive personal trainer to provide individualized, one-on-one fitness coaching for clients with varied physical abilities, mobility levels, and special needs. The trainer will adapt exercises and programs to client goals and abilities while working within their qualifications and company policies. Candidates with backgrounds in personal training, therapy, exercise science, rehabilitation, or adaptive fitness are encouraged to apply.
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Benefits:
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Paid time off
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Bonus based on performance
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Flexible schedule
About GYMGUYZ GYMGUYZ is an in-home personal training company providing convenient, personalized fitness coaching. Our trainers work one-on-one with clients in their homes, building programs around each client's goals, abilities, and fitness level.
Position Overview We're seeking a Personal Trainer – Adaptive & Special Populations to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with a diverse range of clients and comfortable adapting exercises for individuals with different physical abilities, mobility levels, or special needs. Candidates with backgrounds in personal training, physical therapy, occupational therapy, exercise science, rehabilitation, or adaptive fitness are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, professional, engaging one-on-one training sessions
- Develop individualized programs based on client goals and abilities
- Modify exercises for clients with mobility limitations, injuries, or disabilities
- Deliver strength, mobility, balance, and functional movement training
- Monitor performance and adjust programs as needed
- Build professional relationships with clients (and caregivers when appropriate)
- Maintain accurate session notes and communicate updates to the team
- Maintain punctuality, professionalism, and appropriate boundaries in clients' homes
- Follow GYMGUYZ safety standards and scope-of-practice guidelines
Qualifications
- Current personal training certification preferred
- Experience with special populations, older adults, or rehabilitation clients a plus
- Background in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, PT/OT, or related field preferred
- CPR/AED certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Strong communication, patience, and adaptability
- Comfortable providing in-home training
- Located in or near Fremont, CA preferred
What We're Looking For Trainers who meet clients where they are, adapt to individual needs, and create a safe, encouraging environment for progress. This is a personal training role, not physical therapy or medical treatment — trainers must work within their scope of qualifications and GYMGUYZ policies.
This is a personal training position, not a physical therapy or medical treatment role. Trainers must work within the scope of their qualifications and GYMGUYZ policies.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,268 open Personal Trainer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$70/hr
- California median$35–69/hr80 hourly ranges
- US median$25–45/hr561 hourly ranges
This rate, $70/hr, is 46% above the California median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the top quarter of Personal Trainer hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 98 open Personal Trainer jobs in California and 1,268 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Equinox49 open
- Anytime Fitness19 open
- GYMGUYZ10 open
- Experience
- Personal Trainer postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (271 postings).
- Education
- 60 of the 1,268 open Personal Trainer jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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