About the role

Job Description: About Breakthrough Breakthrough Intensive Physical Therapy is a pediatric and neuro PT clinic—but we’re so much more than that. We specialize in longer, one-on-one sessions for children, teens, and adults with complex diagnoses. What truly sets us apart is our focus on connection, community, and quality of care. We build meaningful relationships with our clients and their families, offer programs for siblings, and host events that bring our community together. We’re a values-driven team that prioritizes people first—always.
The Role: We are seeking an Adaptive Personal Trainer to provide both:1:1 personal training Adaptive group fitness classes This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about inclusive fitness and wants to be part of a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
What You’ll Do: Design and implement individualized fitness programs based on each client’s abilities and goals - ranging from 30 minutes to 1 hour Lead engaging, safe, and inclusive group fitness classes Modify exercises to meet a wide range of needs and diagnoses Collaborate with Physical Therapists to ensure continuity and quality of care Build strong relationships with clients and their families
What We’re Looking For: Experience Proven experience working with individuals with disabilities(Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, etc.)OR experience in special education or related settings
Certifications: Nationally recognized personal training certification required(NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, or equivalent)
Knowledge & Skills: Strong understanding of exercise physiology, anatomy, and basic nutrition Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment Adaptability, patience, and a genuine passion for this population Position Details 1099 Contractor
Hourly Rate: $43–$50/hour (based on experience)Flexible schedule with opportunities for both individual and group sessions Why Breakthrough At Breakthrough, you’re not just running sessions—you’re part of something bigger. We’re a team that: Values relationships over volume Prioritizes quality and individualized care Shows up for each other and our families Creates an environment where both clients and team members can grow If you’re looking for a role where your work truly makes an impact, we’d love to connect.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$43–$50/hour

Experience level

Mid

Location

Wantagh, NY

Occupation

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

Industry

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

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