Stretch Specialist

Life Time Inc.•Stamford, CT

19d

About The Position

PT-Stretch Specialists are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They will provide branded Assisted Stretch and Recovery sessions to help members feel and move better. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand. Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications. ABOUT US With over 160 athletic country clubs and offerings for everyone from 90 days to 90 years, Life Time’s comprehensive ecosystem goes beyond the idea of “fitness” to encompass all aspects of well-being. Every career here supports the goal of people living happier, healthier lives. Life Time provides entertaining, educational, friendly and inviting experiences of uncompromising quality that empower everyone to live a healthy and happy life. You belong at Life Time. We promote an inviting community that supports everyone on their path to a healthy way of life.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Certified personal Trainer
CPR and AED Certified
Knowledge of assisted stretching and other recovery techniques
Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class and be able to bend, stand, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of personal training experience
Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field
Assisted Stretching Certification (AIS, FST, or similar)

Responsibilities

Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention.
Leads clients through assisted stretch sessions using techniques like PNF and contract-relax stretching.
Leads clients through recovery sessions using techniques like assisted stretching, hypervolt percussion, and breathing drills.
Reads, watches, and engages in all required training's associated with the role.
Conducts stretch and recovery demos for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend stretching programs.
Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members.
Promotes and sells stretch session programs and other personal training services.
Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan.
Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry.
Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through complimentary and based services/programming.
Documents all aspects of client programming.
Remains current on credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program.