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Analog Devices

Functional Architect

Boston, MA · On-site

The Functional Architect for Order Promiser (OP) and Enterprise Supply Planner (ESP) is a critical ... Training and adoption * Post-implementation performance tracking * Drive sustained behavioral and ...

BlueCherry

Functional Consultant

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Provide training to client staff on system functional features and capabilities * Document training material as needed * Work with contracts, third-party vendors, and other divisions collaboratively

BlueCherry

Functional Consultant

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Provide training to client staff on system functional features and capabilities * Document training material as needed * Work with contracts, third-party vendors, and other divisions collaboratively

Analogdevices

Functional Architect

Boston, MA

The Functional Architect for Order Promiser (OP) and Enterprise Supply Planner (ESP) is a critical ... Training and adoption * Post-implementation performance tracking * Drive sustained behavioral and ...

E Logic

Functional Consultant

Austin, TX · On-site

$100K/yr

Provide functional support, training materials, and documentation to institutional end-users. Qualifications & Requirements * 3-5 years of experience in a functional consulting or business ...

Adjacent Soutions

Functional Consultant

Denver, CO · On-site

Functional implementation experience with 2 complex, full lifecycle Oracle EBS Financials ... client user training.Up to 80% travel requiredA Bachelor s degreePreferred:Ability to work ...

iQuasar LLC

Functional Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

iQuasar LLC is seeking a Functional Analyst to provide support, including troubleshooting ... Provide support for system administration, implementations, user training, and documenting business ...

Prometheus Group

Functional Consultant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

As a consultant, you will be responsible for delivering hands-on training of Prometheus solutions ... As our Functional Consultants grow within their roles, opportunities will grow from initial roll ...

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How much do functional trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for functional trainer in the United States is $25.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Functional Trainer?

A Functional Trainer is a type of fitness professional or a piece of gym equipment designed to help individuals improve their functional strength, mobility, and overall fitness by simulating movements used in everyday life. Functional trainers often use cable machines or free weights to perform exercises that engage multiple muscle groups simultaneously. The goal is to enhance performance in daily activities, prevent injuries, and support rehabilitation. Functional trainers can work with clients of all fitness levels, tailoring workouts to individual needs and goals. They are commonly found in gyms, rehabilitation centers, and sports training facilities.

What are some common challenges Functional Trainers face when working with clients of varying fitness levels?

Functional Trainers often work with clients who have a wide range of abilities, fitness backgrounds, and goals. One of the main challenges is designing and modifying exercise programs that are both effective and safe for beginners while still challenging more advanced clients. Trainers must also be adept at communicating and motivating individuals with different learning styles, and they often need to troubleshoot movement limitations or pre-existing injuries. Building trust and adapting sessions to each client's unique needs are crucial for success in this role.

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

To thrive as a Functional Trainer, you need a solid understanding of exercise science, anatomy, and fitness assessment, typically supported by a relevant certification such as NASM or ACE. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, training apps, and gym equipment is commonly required. Exceptional communication, motivational skills, and the ability to tailor programs to individual client needs distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure safe, effective training sessions that help clients achieve their goals and maintain long-term engagement.
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Infographic showing various Functional Trainer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,554 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Personal Trainer

PENSACOLA NEUROLOGY CENTER

Pensacola, FL • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a Personal Trainer to join our team. The Personal Trainer will lead small‑group workout classes and have the opportunity to provide optional 1‑on‑1 training sessions. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about functional movement, enjoys working with diverse ability levels, and wants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients with neurological conditions. 

Responsibilities 
  • Lead group workout classes designed for individuals with neurological movement disorders
  • Provide optional 1:1 personal training sessions
  • Follow training plans developed in collaboration with our physician and clinical team
  • Ensure a safe, supportive, and encouraging environment for all participants
  • Modify exercises based on individual needs and mobility levels
  • Track client progress and communicate updates to the supervising physician
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional training space
Qualifications
  • Current Personal Trainer Certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, or equivalent)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with clients of varying mobility levels
  • High school diploma/GED required
  • Current personal trainer or fitness instructor certification
  • Knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics is preferred 
  • First aid and CPR-certified
  • Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field
  • Experience working with individuals who have neurological or movement disorders
  • Background in functional training, corrective exercise, or senior fitness
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
  • Compassionate, patient, and professional
  • Comfortable working with medically complex clients
  • Passionate about functional movement and long‑term wellness
  • Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn
  • Excited to be part of a growing, specialty‑focused program
Why Join Us?

  • Work directly with a Movement Disorder Specialist
  • Make a meaningful impact on patient mobility and quality of life
  • Supportive, collaborative environment
  • Flexible part‑time schedule
  • Opportunity to grow with an innovative, physician‑supervised program