Disability Personal Trainer

About Us

At Bright Wellness: Disability Fitness Service, our mission is to make fitness, wellbeing and personal growth accessible to every individual. Through our inclusive and individualised approach to fitness, we aim to improve health in the most engaging way possible.

About the Role

As a disability personal trainer, your role will be to support our clients with exercise, ranging from personal training sessions to general physical activity such as walking and sport. Trainers will plan and run sessions that are personalised to the unique needs and goals of each client.

Trainers will work predominately in a one-to-one setting with their clients, but may also been involved in running group classes. Sessions are conducted in community settings (e.g. gyms, parks) or from the client’s home when deemed appropriate.

We want trainers at Bright Wellness: Disability Fitness Service to inspire healthy behaviours and act as mentors to our clients.

This role will work perfectly for people who are looking to work a job that fits around other work, educational or family commitments.

Prerequisites for the position include:

• Certificate IV in Fitness
• Access to a car & valid NSW driver’s license
• Up-to-date First Aid Certificate and Working with Children’s Check

Note:

Experience in working with people with disabilities and/or children and young adolescents is strongly favoured but not essential.

Priority may be given to those candidates with afternoon (after-school) and weekend availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting clients with exercise, working towards improving their health and wellbeing
• Create and implement workout programs tailored to the unique needs and abilities of each client
• Exercise planning/programming
• Supporting clients in participating positively in their community through person-centred support
• Communication with families, clients and the Bright Wellness management team
• Reporting program notes

About You

To become part of the team at Bright Wellness: Disability Fitness Service, we are looking for people who:

• Are enthusiastic about helping other
• Are passionate about health and fitness
• Have a caring and empathetic nature
• Have good communication and interpersonal skills
• Are reliable and have a strong sense of accountability

What Bright Wellness: Disability Service can offer you

By joining Bright Wellness: Disability Fitness Service, you have the opportunity to make a profound difference to the lives of people with disabilities. Your support will empower our clients to lead happy and healthier lives.

This role will help trainers develop specific skills working in a specialised and growing sector.

Our fun, dynamic and flexible work environment will support you to develop your career whilst being focused on your wellbeing.

How to Apply

Please provide a CV and cover letter, highlighting relevant experience and motivation behind applying for the role.

Please also provide:

• Weekday and weekend availability
• Contact number/email
• Your location (where in Sydney you live)
• A copy of your fitness certification