Stretch Specialist

Life Time•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Stretch Specialists support members in pursuing happier, healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide branded assisted-stretch and recovery sessions to help members feel and move better, delivering a positive, educational experience that supports members and upholds the Life Time Brand. The role also includes helping members on the fitness floor, promoting stretch and personal training services, and documenting client programming.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Certified personal trainer.
CPR and AED certification.
Knowledge of assisted stretching and other recovery techniques.
Ability to perform aerobic activity for the duration of a class and to bend, stand, reach, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of personal training experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or a related field.
Assisted Stretching Certification, such as AIS, FST, or similar.

Responsibilities

Develop safe, professional, comprehensive client programs that support goal achievement and retention.
Lead assisted-stretch sessions using techniques such as PNF and contract-relax stretching.
Lead recovery sessions using techniques such as assisted stretching, Hypervolt percussion, and breathing drills.
Complete required role-related training.
Conduct stretch and recovery demonstrations for new clients, including pre-participation screening, medical history, lifestyle questionnaires, and goal setting, to assess needs and recommend programs.
Assist members on the fitness floor to promote safety, provide education, and motivate them.
Promote and sell stretch-session programs and other personal training services.
Complete administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan.
Maintain current certifications, credentials, industry knowledge, and continuing education to progress through the levels program.
Provide superior customer service through complimentary and paid services or programming so members feel competent, confident, and connected.
Document all aspects of client programming.