Science-Backed Fitness Coach: Lead Energetic Group Sessions

Empire Portfolio Group; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Multiple locations

Cross-brand opportunities

Free OTF classes

Employee discounts

Mental health support

Pre-tax commuter benefits

401(k)

Referral bonus

Job summary

Orangetheory Fitness is seeking an energetic OTF Coach to deliver science-based workouts for groups of up to 45, guiding members through heart-rate interval training and a well-rounded fitness theory. You’ll demonstrate proper form, motivate participants, and manage time in a fast-paced class.

If you hold an OTF-approved certification and CPR/AED, with 1+ years of group teaching experience, you can grow with us across multiple studios.

Qualifications

• Must hold fitness certification from an OTF approved education company (ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NASM, NCSA, or AFAA)
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics
• Ability to multi-task and stay organized
• Positive, motivating interpersonal communication skills
• Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels
• 1+ years of experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry

Responsibilities

• Lead, inspire and motivate members through demonstrated 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

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal communication

Motivation skills

Train all fitness levels

CPR/AED certification

1+ years teaching experience

Customer service skills

Ability to lift 40lbs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in exercise field (preferred)

Job description

Orangetheory Fitness is seeking an energetic OTF Coach to deliver science-based workouts for groups of up to 45, guiding members through heart-rate interval training and a well-rounded fitness theory. You’ll demonstrate proper form, motivate participants, and manage time in a fast-paced class.

If you hold an OTF-approved certification and CPR/AED, with 1+ years of group teaching experience, you can grow with us across multiple studios.