Endurance Coach Job

Endurance Coach-BEA00047

Description


Join the Endurance Sports Training program with Life Time Fitness! We are working to develop the Nation's premier network of qualified endurance sports coaches to train, educate, and assist Life Time Fitness members and non-members alike to achieve their personal and athletic goals in the sports of running, biking, swimming and triathlon.

Utilize your true passion for endurance sports (run, bike, swim, tri) training and racing, your background in the physiology of endurance sports training, and your desire to help people achieve their athletic goals!

This position is open to qualified applicants at the club level who wish to create and lead 'fee based' and 'event specific' training sessions for endurance athletes of all levels and ages.

Responsibilities

* Assist athletes with goal setting. * Develop and implement safe and effective endurance training programs for small groups. * Follow up, monitor and communicate with athletes in your group sessions. * Deliver quality, safe and effective coaching advice to athletes of all ages and abilities. * Lead group endurance training sessions. * Current LTF Team Members in the area of Group Fitness, Personal Training or Run Club preferred. * Help to build an endurance sports participation culture at Life Time Fitness.

Qualifications:

* College degree with a focus on Exercise Science preferred. * A minimum of 2 years of endurance sports training and racing experience with demonstrated proficiency in racing various distances. * A 'Level One' National Governing Body Certification (Ex.: USAT, USCF, USATF, RRCA) preferred. * Two years of practical coaching/mentoring experience. * Excellent communication skills. * A desire to work with athletes in-person and in small groups.

Overview & Benefits

Life Time Fitness is the ultimate "healthy way of life" company where teams work to meet the needs of the members. Find yourself in a challenging work environment where your team is dedicated to exceeding the member's expectations. At Life Time Fitness, goals are set high and performance drives success. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy a positive and exciting atmosphere while developing lasting relationships with other enthusiastic and highly motivated people!

After a demanding day at work, wind down with a great workout and grab a bite to eat in the LifeCafé. Whether attending a spin class taught by our company founder or heading to the LifeSpa for a relaxing massage, team members are encouraged to maintain a healthy, balanced lifestyle.

Full-time team members receive a complimentary club membership as well as a discount on personal training, LifeCafé, LifeSpa and salon services, and Life Time Fitness nutritional products. Life Time Fitness also offers premier benefits packages for both full and part-time team members including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K plans, disability insurance and an employee stock option. Full-time team members receive additional benefits including adoption assistance and life insurance.

Primary Location OH-Beachwood

Job Level Individual Contributor

Travel No

Nearest Major Market: Cleveland
Job Segments: Education, Engineer, Engineering