Fitness Professional

StretchLab; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits for eligible full-time members

Flexible scheduling options

Specialized training and certification

Job summary

StretchLab in Stamford, CT, is seeking Fitness Professionals / Stretch Specialists to work directly with clients using assisted stretching techniques aimed at improving mobility and health. This role offers valuable hands-on experience, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement in wellness.

The ideal candidates have a passion for health, strong communication skills, and the desire to grow in a client-focused environment. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $24 to $28 per stretch hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Passion for health, wellness, movement, or rehabilitation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Professional, dependable, and coachable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one assisted stretch sessions.
• Educate clients on mobility, recovery, and flexibility.
• Create a positive, professional, and welcoming client experience.

Skills

Health, wellness, movement, or rehabilitation

Interpersonal and communication skills

Job description

FITNESS PROFESSIONAL / STRETCH SPECIALIST

Stamford • Greenwich • Darien, CT

Looking for a role that allows you to work directly with clients, build hands‑on experience, and make a meaningful impact on people's health and mobility?

StretchLab is seeking motivated professionals to join our growing team across Stamford, Greenwich, and Darien. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with backgrounds or interests in Physical Therapy, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Athletic Training, Personal Training, Massage Therapy, or other health and wellness fields.

This is not a traditional physical therapy clinic position. Instead, our Stretch Specialists work one‑on‑one with clients using assisted stretching techniques designed to improve flexibility, mobility, recovery, movement quality, and overall wellness.

Whether you are building a career in healthcare, wellness, fitness, rehabilitation, or human performance, this role provides valuable hands‑on experience working directly with clients in a professional wellness environment.

WHY TEAM MEMBERS JOIN STRETCHLAB

• Work one‑on‑one with recurring clients
• Build hands‑on experience in movement, recovery, and mobility
• Receive specialized assisted stretching training and certification
• Flexible scheduling options
• Opportunities for advancement and leadership development
• Join one of the largest StretchLab organizations in the Northeast
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits available for eligible full‑time team members

IDEAL BACKGROUNDS INCLUDE

• Physical Therapy Aide
• Physical Therapist Assistant Student
• Exercise Science
• Kinesiology
• Athletic Training
• Personal Training
• Massage Therapy
• Health & Wellness Coaching
• Group Fitness Instruction
• Sports Performance
• Pre‑PT or Pre‑Healthcare Programs

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver one‑on‑one assisted stretch sessions
• Educate clients on mobility, recovery, and flexibility
• Create a positive, professional, and welcoming client experience
• Build strong relationships with members through ongoing sessions
• Maintain client notes and session documentation
• Participate in ongoing education and training

QUALIFICATIONS

• Passion for health, wellness, movement, or rehabilitation
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Professional, dependable, and coachable attitude
• Ability to work evenings and/or weekends
• Desire to learn and grow within a client‑focused environment

WHAT MAKES THIS ROLE DIFFERENT

Unlike many entry‑level healthcare or fitness positions, StretchLab provides the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with recurring clients while developing specialized knowledge in assisted stretching, mobility, and recovery. Team members have the ability to make a visible impact on how clients move, feel, and perform every day.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Compensation provided for stretch sessions performed – $24–$28/stretch hour (based on experience)
• Paid training and StretchLab certification provided
• Part‑time and full‑time opportunities available
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits available for eligible full‑time team members

If you're passionate about helping people move better, recover better, and feel their best, we'd love to hear from you.