Stretch Specialist

Life Time Inc.; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Life Time in Urbandale, IA seeks an hourly Personal Training Stretch Specialist to support members with assisted stretch and recovery sessions, helping them move better and feel great. You will deliver branded sessions, educate members, and uphold the Life Time brand.

You will build safe, comprehensive programs, lead stretches, and promote sessions while staying current with certifications and safety standards to ensure excellent member experiences.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified personal trainer certification required.
• CPR and AED certification required.
• Experience with assisted stretching and recovery techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop safe, client-centered stretch and recovery programs.
• Lead assisted stretch sessions using PNF and other techniques.
• Conduct recovery sessions with breathing drills and percussive tools.
• Provide on-floor fitness floor support and education.
• Promote stretch sessions and other personal training services.
• Document client programming and progress.

Skills

Customer service oriented

Fitness instruction

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or related field

Job description

Position Summary

Personal Training-Hourly Stretch Specialist are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They will provide branded Assisted Stretch and Recovery sessions to help members feel and move better. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand.

Position Summary

Personal Training-Hourly Stretch Specialist are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They will provide branded Assisted Stretch and Recovery sessions to help members feel and move better. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention
• Leads clients through assisted stretch sessions using techniques like PNF and contract-relax stretching
• Leads clients through recovery sessions using techniques like assisted stretching, hypervolt percussion, and breathing drills
• Reads, watches, and engages in all required training's associated with the role
• Conducts stretch and recovery demos for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend stretching programs
• Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members
• Promotes and sells stretch session programs and other personal training services
• Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan
• Remains current on certifications, new trends in the industry, credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program
• Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through complimentary and based services/programming
• Documents all aspects of client programming
  

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Certified personal Trainer
• CPR and AED Certified
• Knowledge of assisted stretching and other recovery techniques
• Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class and be able to bend, stand, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds
  

Preferred Requirements

• At least 1 year of personal training experience
• Bachelors degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field
• Assisted Stretching Certification (AIS, FST, or similar)
  

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.