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Stretch Specialist

Life Time · Brookfield, WI · Full time

Posted Oct 1, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about a time you helped someone feel or move better. How did you know it worked?

What they are checking: Whether they track results and can show clients progress, which drives retention.

How do you keep track of client notes and session plans?

What they are checking: Whether they complete the administrative side so each session builds on the last one safely.

What would you do

During an assisted stretch, a client says it hurts. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they back off, communicate and adjust right away, since pain during stretching can mean injury.

How would you explain to a busy member why recovery sessions are worth paying for?

What they are checking: Whether they can sell stretch programs honestly by connecting them to the member's goals and how they feel.

You're on the fitness floor between sessions. How do you use that time?

What they are checking: Whether they will engage members, help with safety and find new clients instead of waiting by the desk.

A client says a friend told them stretching before lifting is bad. How do you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they can educate with sound, current information without talking down to the member.

About the work

Explain PNF stretching and how you'd use contract-relax with a client's hamstrings.

What they are checking: Whether they truly understand the techniques named in the posting and can apply them safely.

Walk me through a stretch and recovery demo with a new client, starting with the screening.

What they are checking: Whether they cover medical history and goals first, then show value in a way that leads to booking sessions.

When would you not use a Hypervolt on a client?

What they are checking: Whether they know contraindications for percussion therapy, such as certain injuries or conditions.

How do you use breathing drills in a recovery session?

What they are checking: Whether they understand how breath helps the nervous system relax and can coach it simply.

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The full job description

As published by Life Time.

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.

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