Physical Therapy Aide (Stretch Professional)

Wellesley; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellesley is seeking a Physical Therapy Aide (Stretch Professional) to join StretchLab in Wellesley, Massachusetts. This role involves delivering one-on-one assisted stretching and leading group classes, while ensuring client safety and motivation. Ideal candidates will have a background in fitness, be passionate about mobility, and possess strong communication skills.

Applicants must hold a relevant certification or degree and complete a Flexologist Training Program. Join a vibrant team at an industry leader aiming to empower clients to 'Live Long'!

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fitness/health environment providing hands-on training.
• Must be available to complete the Flexologist Training Program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-on-one assisted stretch sessions and group stretch classes.
• Encourage and motivate clients throughout stretch sessions.
• Ensure safety of clients in regards to proper stretch techniques.

Skills

Passion for stretching, mobility and flexibility

Fantastic communication skills and empathy

Ability to create a positive environment

Professional work ethic

Education

Fitness/Health & Wellness certification or degree

Exercise Science/Kinesiology degree

Job description

Physical Therapy Aide (Stretch Professional)

StretchLab Wellesley is seeking personal trainers, massage therapists, physical therapists, and dance/yoga/Pilates instructors to join our team. This is an amazing opportunity to gain experience in a new modality that is taking the fitness industry by storm.

StretchLab is the industry leader in offering one‑on‑one assisted stretching. With co‑founders coming from the personal training industry, StretchLab has created a variety of offerings to empower clients to ‘Live Long’. StretchLab has gathered a team of experts already certified in an array of related fields including physical therapy, chiropractic medicine, yoga, Pilates, and more. StretchLab prides itself on having the finest team of stretching professionals. StretchLab’s proprietary flexologist™ training ensures that its clients receive a world‑class stretching session.

Our flexologists will provide one‑on‑one assisted stretches as well as lead guided group stretching classes for our clients.

• Deliver 25‑ and 50‑minute one‑on‑one assisted stretch sessions as well as group stretch classes for up to 6 clients
• Encourage and motivate clients throughout stretch sessions
• Build StretchLab membership and retain current clientele
• Ensure safety of clients in regards to proper stretch techniques and enforce StretchLab policies and safety rules
• Attend staff meetings and required educational presentations
• Handle member concerns when applicable
• Assist sales associates and general manager with studio tour and sales as needed
• Maintain strong social media presence to foster client membership and retention
• Clean and maintain all equipment in order to ensure it is available for client use at any given time

Qualifications:

• Love of boutique fitness environment is a must – passion for stretching, mobility and flexibility
• Preferred background:
  • Massage Therapist
  • Personal Trainer
  • Physical Therapist
  • Pilates or Yoga Instructor
  • Dance Instructor
  • Exercise Science/Kinesiology degree
• Experience working in a fitness/health environment where you provide hands‑on training with clients
• Fitness/Health & Wellness certification or degree required
• Ability to create a positive environment that welcomes all people
• Fantastic communication skills and empathy
• Passion for helping people achieve fitness goals
• Professional work ethic, reliability, and adherence to attendance policies
• Must be available to complete our 2‑day Flexologist Training Program, which includes 20 hours of online tutorials, 2 days of in‑person hands‑on training (compensated), and 20 hours of practice hours