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Cognitive Trainer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Training & development *** We are hiring from the following states ONLY: AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IA ... Cognitive skill development (memory, executive function, reasoning) * Academic coaching (reading ...

Cognitive Neurologist

Owosso, MI

$288K - $359K/yr

A growing neuroscience institute in Michigan is seeking a physician with fellowship training in behavioral neurology or a strong clinical interest in cognitive neurology to join its expanding ...

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop educational materials, training resources, leader guides, and cognitive performance tools tailored to the Army Reserve operational environment. * Conduct classroom instruction, workshops, and ...

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop educational materials, training resources, leader guides, and cognitive performance tools tailored to the Army Reserve operational environment. * Conduct classroom instruction, workshops, and ...

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Columbus, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adaptive Thinking, Human Performance, Performance Improvements, Researching, Training and Education ... The Cognitive Performance Specialist provides evidencebased cognitive, psychological, and ...

Fellowship training in Cognitive or Behavioral Neurology * Ability to obtain/maintain medical licensure in NH and VT * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a passion for compassionate ...

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop educational materials, training resources, leader guides, and cognitive performance tools tailored to the Army Reserve operational environment. * Conduct classroom instruction, workshops, and ...

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Enid, OK · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Deliver cognitive performance training aligned with Human Performance curriculum. * Conduct assessments and recommend strategies to support aircrew mission readiness. * Participate in research and ...

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop educational materials, training resources, leader guides, and cognitive performance tools tailored to the Army Reserve operational environment. * Conduct classroom instruction, workshops, and ...

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$145 - $175/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop educational materials, training resources, leader guides, and cognitive performance tools tailored to the Army Reserve operational environment. * Conduct classroom instruction, workshops, and ...

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How much do cognitive trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 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 is a cognitive trainer?

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.

What does a cognitive trainer do?

A cognitive trainer designs and implements exercises to improve clients' mental skills such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and processing speed. They often work with individuals or groups, using tools like computer programs or activities, and may require knowledge of psychology or neuroscience. The role involves assessing cognitive abilities and tracking progress over time.
More about Cognitive Trainer jobs
Infographic showing various Cognitive Trainer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,014 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Biology, Physics, Human Development Enthusiasts

LearningRx

Vienna, VA • On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Become a Brain Trainer
ABOUT YOU:- Passionate about human development, biology, math, physics, or tutoring
- Highly motivated
- Strong cognitive skills
- Smart and eager to make a positive impact in people's lives
- Highly trainable/teachable
- Strong reading and spelling skills
- A minimum of a bachelor's degree
About Us: This is the best-kept secret part-time job opportunity available. We are a leading cognitive training center dedicated to helping people of all ages unlock their full cognitive potential. Our evidence-based programs are designed to enhance higher thinking skills such as memory, attention, processing speed, and critical thinking through personalized training plans and engaging exercises.
Trainer Benefits/Perks:
  • Work one-on-one with students (of all ages) in a fun, upbeat and interactive manner
  • Provide a meaningful, life-changing service
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid training
  • Compensation: starting pay is $19.00 per hour with room for advancement, and up to $25 per hour for Master Trainers

Job Description: As a Part-Time Brain Trainer, you will provide one-on-one cognitive training sessions to our clients. You will work closely with individuals of diverse ages and backgrounds, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, to improve their cognitive abilities and help them achieve their cognitive goals. Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Implementing personalized cognitive training plans tailored to each client's needs
  • Delivering engaging and effective sessions using a variety of techniques and tools
  • Monitoring and documenting clients' progress and providing feedback
  • Maintaining accurate records of client sessions and progress reports

Trainer Responsibilities:
  • Work directly with students delivering our brain training programs.
  • Create an atmosphere of support and excitement where you challenge and motivate your students.
  • Celebrate achievements with students and families.
  • Witness and document student growth and success.

Trainer Requirements: We're looking for passionate individuals who are willing to complete our unique brain training certification and who possess the following attributes:
  • Enjoy helping others
  • Have a positive, coach-like attitude
  • Learn and process information quickly
  • Must be available to work at least two weekdays between 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. AND on Saturdays or Sundays

Apply Now to learn more about LearningRx and this Brain Trainer position!
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.