Portland, OR, 97240, USA
2 days ago
Fitness Professional - Stretch Therapist (Flexology cert provided)
StretchLab is a boutique fitness and wellness studio seeking dynamic personal trainers, physical therapy assistants, massage therapists, chiropractors and students, and dance/yoga/Pilates instructors, etc., to join our growing team in a brand new studio. This is an amazing opportunity to gain experience in a new modality that is taking the fitness industry by storm.   ABOUT STRETCHLAB: StretchLab is a pioneering concept under the Xponential Fitness umbrella! As part of Xponential Fitness, a powerhouse in the fitness and wellness industry boasting renowned brands such as Club Pilates, Pure Barre, CycleBar, YogaSix, Row House, AKT, Rumble, and BFT, StretchLab is at the forefront of redefining how individuals approach their well-being. At StretchLab, we specialize in personalized, one-on-one assisted stretching sessions. Our co-founders, with backgrounds deeply rooted in the personal training industry, have crafted a range of offerings aimed at empowering our clients to lead lives of longevity and vitality. We've assembled a team of top-tier experts, certified in various complementary disciplines including physical therapy, chiropractic medicine, yoga, Pilates, and more, to deliver the highest standard of care and expertise. With over 400 locations already making a difference nationwide, and an additional 900 set to open their doors this year, StretchLab is rapidly expanding its footprint and impact across the country.   POSITION: FLEXOLOGIST® As a Flexologist®, you'll be instrumental in providing an exceptional professional stretch experience to our clients. Through personalized one-on-one stretching sessions, you'll not only assist individuals in enhancing their flexibility and freedom of movement but also establish meaningful connections to support them in achieving their wellness and fitness objectives.   COMPENSATION: Hourly. Range is $17 to $26, depending on experience, credentials, stretch sessions rendered.   BENEFITS * Paid Training (worth $2K) to our proprietary and nationally accredited Flexologist™ Training Program (FTP). Our certified training program counts towards Continuing Education Units with ISSA, NCBTMB, NSCA, NASM or AFAA * Career growth opportunity to become a studio Lead Flexologist™ and StretchLab corporate Master Flexologist™ * Complimentary stretch sessions * Employee discount on studio memberships and retail products * Paid time off * Flexible schedule   WELLNESS CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: * Degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Athletic/Sports Science, Human Biomechanics, Human Anatomy/Movement, Physiology, or related field OR * Certification in Physical Therapy/Assistant, fitness, personal training, athletic training, or other related bodywork certifications (ACE, NASM, ISSA, ACSM, NSCA, etc.)   ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Deliver one-on-one assisted stretch sessions * Encourage and motivate clients throughout stretch sessions * Build StretchLab membership base and retain current clientele * Ensure safety of clients regarding proper stretch techniques and enforce StretchLab policies and safety rules * Keep detailed notes on member limitations, needs, progress, etc. * Handle member concerns when applicable * Assist sales associates and Sales Manager with studio tour and sales as needed * Maintain strong social media presence to client membership and retention * Clean and maintain all equipment in order to ensure it is available for client use at any given time * Must be available and willing to be certified in our Flexologist Training Program. 60 hours of training that includes online courses, travel for a 2 days for in-person practicum and additional hands-on practice requirement. * Attend regular meetings and commit to ongoing education   QUALIFICATIONS: * Love of boutique fitness environment is a must – passion for stretching, mobility, and flexibility * Preferred background: * Physical Therapy Assistants or Physical Therapy graduate students * Fitness Trainer * Personal or Athletic Trainer Sports or Chiropractic Medicine * Pilates or Yoga Instructor * Massage Therapist * Strength and Conditioning Coach * Corrective Exercise Specialist- Dance Instructor * Fitness or wellness industry certification required with a base in anatomy. * Experience working in a fitness/health environment where you are providing hands-on training with client * Ability to create a positive environment that welcomes all people * Fantastic communication skills and exudes empathy * Must love connecting with people and have passion for helping them achieve goals * Must have a professional work ethic, be reliable and adhere to our attendance policies   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to perform all essential physical aspects of the position which may include standing, sitting, running, walking, jumping, squatting, bending, and reaching. As well as pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs at a time.   *We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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