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GDIT

Cognitive Enhancement Practitioner

Fort Liberty, NC

$111K - $150K/yr

Cognitive Training, Health Outcomes, Human Performance, Researching, Special Operations Certifications: None Experience: 3 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes At GDIT, people ...

LearningRx Pensacola

Cognitive Skills Trainer

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Trainer Benefits/Perks * Work one-on-one with students in a fun, upbeat and interactive environment ... Job Summary Did you know that 80% of learning and reading struggles are a result of weak cognitive ...

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LearningRx

Cognitive Skills Trainer

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Trainer Benefits/Perks * Work one-on-one with students in a fun, upbeat and interactive environment ... Job Summary Did you know that 80% of learning and reading struggles are a result of weak cognitive ...

Alvis, Inc.

Cognitive Program Trainer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$21.21 - $26.75/hr

We are seeking a passionate Cognitive Program Trainer to promote and coordinate training opportunities for agency employees. This classification will conduct/facilitate training sessions in ...

LearningRx

Cognitive Learning Trainer and Coach

NJ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Training & development Role: Cognitive Learning Trainer and Coach Cognitive Learning Trainer and Coach Benefits: * Work one-on-one with clients in a fun, upbeat, and interactive environment.

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How much do cognitive trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cognitive trainer in the United States is $29.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are cognitive trainers?

Cognitive trainers are professionals who help individuals improve their mental abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and reasoning. They use structured exercises, activities, and techniques tailored to each person's needs to enhance cognitive functions. Cognitive trainers work with a variety of clients, including children, adults, and seniors, often focusing on those with learning difficulties, brain injuries, or age-related cognitive decline. Their ultimate goal is to boost cognitive performance and everyday functioning.

What are some common challenges Cognitive Trainers face when working with diverse client populations?

Cognitive Trainers often work with clients from various backgrounds, ages, and cognitive abilities, which can present unique challenges in customizing training programs. Adapting techniques to suit individual learning styles and ensuring engagement can require creativity and flexibility. Additionally, tracking progress objectively and maintaining motivation in clients—especially those facing cognitive decline—are important aspects of the role. Successful trainers collaborate closely with other professionals, such as psychologists or occupational therapists, to provide comprehensive support and adjust strategies as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cognitive Trainer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cognitive Trainer, you need a background in psychology, neuroscience, or education, along with knowledge of cognitive training methodologies and assessment techniques. Familiarity with specialized cognitive training software, neuropsychological testing tools, and data tracking systems is often required. Exceptional communication, patience, and motivational skills help build rapport with clients and foster a positive learning environment. These competencies ensure effective cognitive development, accurate progress tracking, and sustained engagement for clients seeking cognitive improvement.
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Infographic showing various Cognitive Trainer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,014 per year, or $29.3 per hour.
Cognitive Training Coach, gifted in Empowering Others

Cognitive Training Coach, gifted in Empowering Others

LearningRx

Vienna, VA • On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

You're a natural teacher, coach, and motivator who is detail-oriented and passionate about learning. You love seeing that "aha" moment when something clicks for a student, and you take pride in knowing that your guidance can transform lives. Whether it's helping someone gain confidence, master a new skill, or push past challenges, you have a gift for bringing out the best in others
If this sounds like you, then it's time to use your talents in a role that is not only flexible but deeply meaningful.
Join LearningRx as a Cognitive Training Coach and help students unlock their full potential!
What does a Cognitive Training Coach do? This is NOT a tutoring gig
As a Cognitive Training Coach, you'll work one-on-one with students in fun, fast-paced brain training sessions using our research-based programs. As a Brain Trainer, you will learn how to strengthen the core cognitive skills needed to think, learn, and remember more effectively.
With flexible part-time hours, this is an ideal opportunity for Retired Educators, Homeschooling Parents, Stay-at-Home Parents, or anyone looking for a rewarding part-time role that fits around other commitments.
What makes this opportunity special?
  • Make a real impact You'll see students grow in confidence and ability, often in ways that change their lives.
  • Flexible scheduling Choose hours that work for you.
  • A fun, interactive environment Sessions are engaging and fast-moving-you won't be stuck behind a desk all day!
  • Paid training No prior experience in brain training is required; we provide all the training and certification you need.
  • Opportunities for advancement Grow with us!

What we're looking for:
We don't require previous teaching experience, but we do look for individuals who:
Love helping others succeed
Have a positive, coach-like attitude
Learn quickly and are highly teachable
Have strong reading and spelling skills
Hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree
Join a team that's changing lives
LearningRx brain training isn't just about making school easier-it makes life easier. Our clients report better memory, faster thinking, and greater confidence in everything they do.
If you're ready to make a difference while enjoying flexible, rewarding work, apply now to learn more about this Cognitive Training Coach position!
Compensation: starting pay is $19.00 per hour with room for advancement, and up to $25 per hour for Master Trainers.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to LearningRx Corporate.
Compensation: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
LearningRx Brain Training Centers specialize in making kids and adults of all ages think faster, learn easier and perform better, through research-based programs that train the brain.
At LearningRx, every client works one-on-one with their own brain trainer, doing fun, challenging mental exercises that strengthen the core skills the brain uses to think and learn.
We call it brain training. Parents and kids call it life changing.
Join our team of energetic and fun brain trainers and change lives for a living!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to LearningRx Corporate.

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