Experienced Physical Therapy Aide and Flexologist – Assisted Stretching and Fitness Expert for a Dynamic and Growing Team in Johns Creek, GA
Introduction to StretchLab and Our Vision
Imagine being part of a revolutionary approach to fitness and wellness, one that combines the benefits of assisted stretching with a passion for helping others achieve their health and mobility goals. At StretchLab, we're not just a fitness studio; we're a community dedicated to empowering our clients to "Live Long" through our proprietary Flexologist training and one-on-one assisted stretching sessions. Founded in 2015 in Venice, California, StretchLab has rapidly become the industry leader in offering personalized stretching experiences, leveraging the expertise of our co-founders from the personal training industry and the world's leading authority on stretching and flexibility.
About the Role: Physical Therapy Aide and Flexologist
We are seeking highly motivated and experienced individuals to join our team as Physical Therapy Aides and Flexologists. This role is perfect for personal trainers, massage therapists, dance, yoga, or Pilates instructors looking to expand their skill set in a new and exciting modality. As a Flexologist at StretchLab, you will play a crucial role in delivering one-on-one assisted stretch sessions and leading guided group stretching classes, all designed to help our clients improve their flexibility, mobility, and overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality, one-on-one assisted stretch sessions tailored to each client's needs and goals.
- Lead engaging and informative guided group stretching classes for up to 6 clients, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
- Encourage and motivate clients throughout their stretch sessions, providing feedback and guidance to help them achieve their full potential.
- Build and retain a loyal client base through exceptional service, sales outreach, and community engagement, contributing to the growth and success of our studio.
- Manage client care with professionalism and empathy, including updating client notes, booking appointments, and addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all clients by enforcing StretchLab's policies and safety rules, and maintaining a clean and organized studio environment.
- Participate in staff meetings, educational presentations, and our comprehensive Flexologist training program to continuously improve your skills and knowledge.
- Collaborate with Sales Associates and the General Manager on studio tours, sales initiatives, and member retention strategies, leveraging your communication skills to promote our services and build strong relationships with our clients.
Essential Qualifications:
To succeed as a Physical Therapy Aide and Flexologist at StretchLab, you should have:
- A genuine passion for boutique fitness, stretching, mobility, and flexibility, with a desire to help others achieve their health and wellness goals.
- Previous experience in a related field such as massage therapy, personal training, physical therapy, or instruction in yoga, Pilates, or dance.
- A fitness certification or relevant professional training, demonstrating your expertise and commitment to the industry.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to create a positive, welcoming environment for clients of all backgrounds and fitness levels.
- A professional work ethic, reliability, and adherence to our attendance policies, ensuring consistency and quality in our services.
- Availability to complete our 3-day Flexologist Training Program, which includes 20 hours of online tutorials and 3 days of in-person, hands-on training, equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this role.
Preferred Qualifications:
While not required, the following qualifications can make your application stand out:
- Experience working in a fitness or health environment, particularly in roles involving hands-on client training or therapy.
- Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology, which can enhance your understanding of stretching techniques and client needs.
- Familiarity with sales and customer service principles, as you will be involved in promoting our services and building client relationships.
- A strong social media presence and comfort with digital platforms, which can be beneficial for promoting our studio and engaging with our community.
Skills and Competencies for Success:
To thrive in this position, you should possess:
- Empathy and Client-Centricity: The ability to understand and respond to the needs and concerns of our diverse client base, providing personalized support and guidance.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage, motivate, and educate clients in a clear and compassionate manner.
- Physical Ability and Stamina: The physical capability to perform assisted stretching techniques safely and effectively, with the stamina to lead multiple sessions throughout the day.
- Adaptability and Flexibility: The willingness to adapt to changing client needs, schedules, and studio operations, demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude in the face of challenges.
- Professionalism and Integrity: A commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and ethical practice in all interactions with clients, colleagues, and the community.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
At StretchLab, we are dedicated to the growth and development of our team members. As a Physical Therapy Aide and Flexologist, you will have opportunities to:
- Develop your skills and expertise through our comprehensive training programs and ongoing educational initiatives.
- Advance your career within our dynamic and expanding company, with potential for leadership roles or specialization in specific areas of our services.
- Contribute to the evolution of our proprietary Flexologist training and services, helping to shape the future of assisted stretching and fitness.
- Build a loyal client base and establish yourself as a trusted and knowledgeable professional in the fitness and wellness industry.
Work Environment and Company Culture:
Our studio is designed to be a welcoming, supportive, and inspiring space for both our clients and team members. We foster a culture that values:
- Teamwork and Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration, working together to achieve our goals and support each other's success.
- Innovation and Creativity: We encourage innovation and creativity, embracing new ideas and approaches that can enhance our services and client experience.
- Client Satisfaction and Loyalty: We are dedicated to delivering exceptional client experiences, building loyalty and trust through our commitment to quality, care, and personalized service.
- Professional Development and Growth: We support the ongoing development and growth of our team members, providing opportunities for training, education, and career advancement.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation package, with hourly rates ranging from $14 to $26, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, you can expect:
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that values your contributions and well-being.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education initiatives.
- A competitive benefits package, which may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, depending on your role and tenure with the company.
- Discounts on our services and merchandise, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of our assisted stretching and fitness programs personally.
- Recognition and reward programs, celebrating your achievements and contributions to our team and clients.
Conclusion and Call to Action:
If you are a motivated, compassionate, and skilled professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join our team as a Physical Therapy Aide and Flexologist. This is an extraordinary opportunity to be part of a pioneering approach to fitness and wellness, working with a dynamic and dedicated team who share your passion for helping others achieve their full potential. Apply now to embark on this rewarding journey with StretchLab, and discover a career that combines personal fulfillment with professional growth and success.
Don't miss this chance to apply for a role that aligns with your values, skills, and aspirations. Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we encourage you to reach out and explore how you can contribute to our mission and vision. Together, let's empower our clients to "Live Long" and thrive in all aspects of their lives.
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