Group Fitness Coach: Lead Science-Backed Workouts & Grow

Otrecruit; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free OTF classes

Employee discounts

401K

Referral program

Mental health counseling

Park/movie discounts

Commuter pre-tax plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Orangetheory Fitness is hiring coaches to deliver scientifically designed workouts to groups of up to 45 clients per session, powering endurance, strength and power while keeping safety and motivation high.

You will lead sessions, demonstrate proper form, adapt for all fitness levels, manage class flow, and help members set goals in a positive, energetic studio environment with growth opportunities across locations.

Qualifications

• Must hold fitness certification from an approved education company (ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NCSF, NASM, NCSA, or AFAA).
• CPR/AED certification required.
• 1+ years teaching groups or personal training in fitness.
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate members through demonstrations and proper techniques of pre-defined workouts.
• Explain exercises clearly and ensure safe form for all participants.
• Manage class dynamics and foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere.
• Understand heart-rate-interval training concepts and apply them during sessions.
• Prioritize safety, monitor movements and correct form to prevent injuries.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Organization

Motivation & leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in exercise field

Job description

Orangetheory Fitness is hiring coaches to deliver scientifically designed workouts to groups of up to 45 clients per session, powering endurance, strength and power while keeping safety and motivation high.

You will lead sessions, demonstrate proper form, adapt for all fitness levels, manage class flow, and help members set goals in a positive, energetic studio environment with growth opportunities across locations.