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The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (MA)

Manchester, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (TR)

Trumbull, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (ST)

Stratford, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (BR)

Bristol, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

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Personal Trainer (MI)

Milford, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (SH)

Shelton, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (WH)

Hartford, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (OR)

Orange, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

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Personal Trainer (DB)

Danbury, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

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Personal Trainer (FA)

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

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Personal Trainer (HA)

Hamden, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

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Personal Trainer (GL)

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

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Personal Trainer (GR)

Old Greenwich, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

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Personal Trainer (DE)

Derby, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

Gymguyz

Certified Personal Trainer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Nationally recognized personal training certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, etc.) * CPR/AED certified (required) * Reliable transportation & willingness to travel between sessions * Embraces using ...

Gymguyz

Certified Personal Trainer

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Nationally recognized personal training certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, etc.) * CPR/AED certified (required) * Reliable transportation & willingness to travel between sessions * Embraces using ...

The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (NW)

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

The Edge Fitness Clubs

Personal Trainer (ME)

Meriden, CT · On-site

$160K/yr

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Top Trainers have the potential to earn over $160,000! Who We ARE: At The Edge Fitness Clubs, we ... NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NSCA within 6 months of hire) * CPR/AED certified; specialty certifications a ...

Gymguyz

Certified Personal Trainer

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Nationally recognized personal training certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, etc.) * CPR/AED certified (required) * Reliable transportation & willingness to travel between sessions * Embraces using ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for issa trainer in Connecticut is $25.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $29.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ISSA Trainer?

An ISSA Trainer is a certified fitness professional who has earned their certification through the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). They design and implement exercise programs tailored to clients' fitness goals, whether it's weight loss, strength building, or overall wellness. ISSA Trainers often work in gyms, private studios, or as independent personal trainers. Their expertise includes exercise science, nutrition, and client motivation to help individuals achieve optimal health and performance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an ISSA Trainer?

As an ISSA Trainer, your daily activities often include conducting one-on-one or small group training sessions, developing customized workout and wellness plans, performing client assessments, and tracking progress. You'll spend time educating clients about proper form, exercise technique, and healthy lifestyle habits, while also maintaining accurate records of each session. Collaboration with other fitness professionals, such as nutritionists or physical therapists, may also be part of your routine. This role requires strong time management and a proactive approach to client engagement to help ensure successful outcomes.

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To thrive as an ISSA Trainer, you need a solid understanding of fitness principles, exercise science, and client assessment, supported by an International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) personal training certification. Familiarity with fitness tracking apps, training management software, and exercise equipment is frequently required. Excellent interpersonal communication, motivational abilities, and adaptability enable trainers to connect with a diverse range of clients and customize fitness plans effectively. These skills ensure clients achieve their health goals safely and efficiently while building long-term trust in your expertise.

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Specialized Personal Trainer

The Kennedy Collective Inc

Orange, CT • On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description:

Specialized Personal Trainer — Autism Health & Fitness Center (AHFC)

Reports to: General Manager, AHFC

Location: 307 Racebrook Road, Orange CT


Schedule:
Saturdays 9:00am-2:30pm

Per diem/additional hours available


Why this role matters

As a Specialized Personal Trainer at the Autism Health & Fitness Center, you’ll deliver individualized, skill-building fitness sessions for members with autism and related support needs. Your work helps members strengthen their bodies, build confidence, and experience belonging—through safe, engaging movement tailored to who they are.


What you’ll do

  • Create a welcoming, inclusive, high-energy environment where members feel safe, respected, and motivated
  • Deliver 1:1 and/or small-group sessions by implementing Individual Fitness Plans (IFPs) and adjusting in real time based on ability, sensory needs, and progress
  • Coach with clear cues and positive reinforcement; demonstrate proper form and fitness technique
  • Keep sessions safe, structured, and fun, using strong situational awareness and sound judgment
  • Apply appropriate behavior support strategies to encourage participation and manage challenges calmly and professionally
  • Track participation and progress using center technology/tools; document accurately and on time
  • Communicate updates, concerns, and meaningful wins to the GM
  • Provide timely, professional feedback to parents/caregivers to support continuity and trust
  • Support safe transitions into and out of training sessions in coordination with colleagues

What success looks like

  • Members consistently feel supported and engaged—and want to come back
  • IFPs are executed consistently and adapted thoughtfully to drive progress
  • Documentation is timely, accurate, and useful for the team and families
  • Safety is never compromised; concerns are escalated early and appropriately
  • Families/caregivers feel informed and confident in the program
Requirements:

What we’re looking for

  • Experience working with individuals with special needs (professional, volunteer, coaching, or program experience)
  • Athletic training or performance/conditioning background
  • Ability to build rapport quickly and communicate clearly with members and caregivers
  • Comfort modifying exercises for different ability and fitness levels
  • Current certification or willingness to obtain:
  • ISSA or NASM Personal Trainer Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • PMT Certification

Physical requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

About The Kennedy Collective
For more than 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has created opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.