Benefits:

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Location: Solar Swim & Gym – Antioch, CA

Job type: Part-time (3–25 hrs/week) + growth to more hours

Schedule: After school, evenings, weekends (flexible blocks)

About Solar Swim & Gym

Solar Swim & Gym is a community-centered swim + fitness facility serving kids, teens, and adults. We’re also building a neuroinclusive coaching environment—clear routines, calm communication, and strength-based support—so athletes with ADHD, autism, sensory differences, anxiety, and other learning profiles can thrive.

We’re hiring for (choose your lane)

Fitness Coaches / Trainers (youth fitness, small-group training, adult fitness, strength & conditioning)

About the Role The Fitness Coach will lead classes and clinics that combine conditioning, teamwork, and technical skill-building. The ideal candidate will create a positive environment that encourages confidence, fitness, and sportsmanship in young athletes.

What you’ll do

Coach safe, fun, structured sessions using predictable routines and clear expectations

Use simple, supportive communication (visual cues, short instructions, consistent transitions)

Adjust on the fly for sensory needs (noise, lighting, waiting time, touch/spotting preferences) while keeping the group moving

Reinforce progress with strengths-based feedback and calm redirection

Communicate with parents/guardians about goals, wins, and next steps

Set up/clean up your area; follow safety + incident procedures

You’re a fit if you

Have coaching/teaching experience and enjoy working with kids and families

Are reliable, calm under pressure, and comfortable leading groups

Can follow a lesson plan and adapt for different learning styles

Believe great coaching includes accessibility, patience, and dignity

Preferred (not required)

Experience with neurodivergent athletes, adaptive recreation, special education, ABA-informed coaching, OT/PT settings, or behavioral support

Fitness: NASM/ACE/NSCA or related certification

CPR/AED/First Aid (or willingness to obtain)

Core Traits

Energetic, organized, and great with children.

Team-first mentality and open to collaboration.

Values structure, encouragement, and consistent communication.

Passion for inspiring young athletes to enjoy movement and personal growth.

Benefits/Perks

Fun team atmosphere

Flexible hours

Valuable work experience

Increased social opportunities

Paid training + curriculum support (including sensory-aware routines and behavior-support basics)

Consistent schedules available

Growth path to Lead Coach / Program Lead (Neuroinclusive Programs)

Free/discounted facility perks