Run Coach
Life Time Inc.
Location
Clarendon County, South Carolina
Quick overview
The Run Coach is responsible for delivering large group training programs and developing a community of runners for various race goals. They also promote run training services and facilitate information seminars within the club.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have a high school diploma and a run-training specific certification such as USATF, RRCA, or UESCA. A degree in kinesiology and several years of run training and coaching experience are preferred.
Job description
Position Summary
The Run Coach train athletes of all levels and goals. As a Life Time Run coach, you’ll be tasked with coaching large group Run Training classes, developing a community of runners that extends beyond the finish line. While coaching adult runners preparing for races from their first 5K to the marathon, becoming a Life Time Run coach a rewarding way to share your passion and experience. Job
Duties and Responsibilities
Delivers large group training programs, offering the best run-training experience possible for members Utilize provided LT Run Group Training Plans, with the option to modify for your location as needed Actively promotes Run Training programs in-club and online Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of run training techniques and concepts Promotes and facilitates run training information seminars and ancillary services related to Run Training (i.e. metabolic testing, nutrition coaching, nutritional products, etc.) Communicates with training class participants online via e-mail and local Facebook group May assist in the promotion and execution of certain events such as the Commitment Day 5K, Global Running Day and local Life Time events Reports accidents and injuries to supervisor as soon as possible Completes other tasks and duties as communicated from local & national staff Option to delivers Online Coaching if qualified and accepted into that role Position Requirements High School diploma or GED Certification from USATF – Level 1, RRCA, UESCA, or other acceptable Run training specific certification preferred for all Run Coaches Certification required for Online Coaches within 6 months of hire CPR/AED Certification within 6 months of hire Preferred Requirements Four-year degree in kinesiology, sports medicine or other related field 3+ Years of Run Training and Racing experience 1+ Years of Run Coaching Experience (individual, or group) 1-2 Years of Personal Training experience Program design experience 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. ABOUT US With over 160 athletic country clubs and offerings for everyone from 90 days to 90 years, Life Time’s comprehensive ecosystem goes beyond the idea of “fitness” to encompass all aspects of well-being. Every career here supports the goal of people living happier, healthier lives. Life Time provides entertaining, educational, friendly and inviting experiences of uncompromising quality that empower everyone to live a healthy and happy life. You belong at Life Time. We promote an inviting community that supports everyone on their path to a healthy way of life.
