Fitness Coach Neuroinclusive Program

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)

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.

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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)

• 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.

• 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

SOLAR SWIM LLC