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Coach Applications

M.I.N.E. recruits fitness professionals in New York City for 18 hours of in-person training on a one-on-one or semi-private basis. Interested in applying to contract through M.I.N.E?

WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION IF YOU:
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  • have your own insurance

  • have your cancelation/reschedule policies in writing

  • hold a current National Certification

  • have a place to conduct sessions (cannot be your own living space and cannot be virtual)

  • have current CPR certification

  • 3-5 years of in-person training experience

  • have gone through trauma-informed training* 

  • are available for orientation and exit meetings

  • are available to work with the client consistently twice a week for 9 weeks

  • Modifications in time frame available on an individual basis if need. Contact: info@strengthismine.org 

This is a paid contracted position but we welcome those who wish to donate their time or for a reduced cost.
If you fulfill these requirements, please submit your application below.  Once you submit your application, someone will reach out to discuss your qualifications, work history and answer program questions. 

Questions about applying to teach through M.I.N.E? contact: info@strengthismine.org 

Become A Coach

Apply now for the next Strength Embodied Program session taking place September 3 - November 21, 2025.

Application deadline is August 15, 2025. Scroll down for more information.

What days and times are you available:
Please write times under day of the week that you are available

Thanks for submitting!

2025 Key Dates

  • Registration Opens: May 22nd, 2025
  • Application Deadline: August 15th, 2025
  • Trauma Informed Curriculum Workshop: August 6th and 7th from 2pm - 4pm
  • Client Orientation: Saturday, August 9th at 11am - 12pm virtual
  • Trainer Orientation: Wednesday, August 13th at 1pm-2pm virtual
  • Strength Embodied Program: September 3 - November 7th, 2025
  • Session Make Up: November 7th - 21st
  • Graduation Date: November 22rd, 2025 (attendance mandatory)

Personal Trainer Expectations​

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Thank you for being a part of our program. This is our 3rd official year. There is much to be excited in participating in a new program. You will get the chance to help evaluate, and make changes for the better. 

That being said, although we have taken great care to make sure things run as smoothly as possible, there will be bumps along the way. We ask for your patience and where possible, and be a part of the solution. We will need everyone’s input and thank you in advance.

 

  • Those who are selected must be available for 9 weeks starting September 3rd- November 21st. This program is officially over on November 7th. However, we have two weeks ( November 8th -21st) for make up sessions.

  • Have a picture and a few words about yourself that we can send to your client.

  • Initial contact with your client (introduce yourself) will be made within 48 hours after matched.

  • Keep records of any late cancellation, no shows, or abnormal interactions. 

  • Love educating clients ( no exertainers!)

  • Trainers are committing to two 1-hour sessions per week.

  • Have a Zelle account available to receive payment.

  • Trainers must have their cancelation /reschedule policy in writing.

  • Trainers must have all onboarding policies available in writing ( Health questionnaire, )

  • All sessions must be standing appointments.

  • Trainer must attend 1-hour orientation on Wednesday, August 13th from 1-2:00pm (virtual)

  • Trainer must have proof of attendance in a Trauma Informed Course or our attend 4-hour live workshop ($250 value) on Fundamental in Trauma Informed Personal Training.  Date: August TBD

  • Trainer must attend virtually or live the client graduation November 22: 

  •    2 hr Location: TBD 

  • Participate in two 20-minute individual check-ins/ progress calls

  • Reach out to M.I.N.E staff if there are any concerns or changes that need to be made. 

  • Be an educator: It is imperative that your client is ready to train by themselves at the end of the 9 weeks.

  • See 2nd page

  • Have your paperwork ready to submit to MINE and your client. 

  • Each participating trainer will need :

    •  Cancellation/ schedule policy in writing. 

    • Current CPR/ AED

    •  Liability insurance

    •  National Personal Training Cert

    •  Par-Q

              
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