Group Fitness Coach - Heart-Rate Training & Career Growth

Orangetheory Fitness; Great Falls (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Work in multiple locations

401(k)

Employee discounts

Free OTF classes

Mental health resources

Job summary

Orangetheory Fitness is seeking a motivated coach in the United States to deliver scientifically designed workouts to groups of up to 45 clients. You will manage time, motivate members, and guide sessions focusing on endurance, strength, and power.

Training includes heart-rate based intervals and safety-first coaching. Ideal candidates hold approved fitness certifications, CPR/AED, and 1+ year of group or personal training experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company (ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NCSF, NASM, NCSA, or AFAA).
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics.
• Ability to multi-task and stay organized.
• Positive, motivating and effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels.
• CPR/AED certification.
• 1+ years of experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead, inspire and motivate members through demonstrating exercises and proper techniques of pre-defined workouts. Help members set and achieve goals.
• Clearly demonstrate and explain exercises, ensuring participants understand the correct form and technique to perform them safely and effectively. Offer options to accommodate various fitness levels or any individual limitations.
• Managing class dynamics: Create a positive and inclusive atmosphere by fostering a sense of community and teamwork among participants. Manage the flow of the class, ensuring a smooth transition between exercises and keeping everyone engaged and focused.
• Understand the science behind the Orangetheory Fitness workouts - specifically heart-rate-interval training
• Ensure safety and preventing injuries: Prioritize the safety of participants by monitoring their movements, correcting improper form, and addressing any safety concerns. Maintain a clean and hazard-free exercise environment and be prepared to administer basic first aid if necessary
• Consistent member engagement and outreach

Skills

Fitness certification

Physiology knowledge

Multitasking

Communication skills

Group training experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in exercise field

Job description

Orangetheory Fitness is seeking a motivated coach in the United States to deliver scientifically designed workouts to groups of up to 45 clients. You will manage time, motivate members, and guide sessions focusing on endurance, strength, and power.

Training includes heart-rate based intervals and safety-first coaching. Ideal candidates hold approved fitness certifications, CPR/AED, and 1+ year of group or personal training experience.