Stretch Therapist/ Wellness & Mobility Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

We’re Hiring at Stretchd Out Buffalo!

The time has come where we need some extra hands around here, were growing and we would love for you to be apart of our brand! Are you passionate about wellness, movement, and helping people feel their best? Do you want to work in a supportive educating environment? We’re looking to add a part-time (with potential to become full time) team member to join our growing community at Stretchd Out Buffalo!

Position: Wellness Assistant / Stretch Specialist (Part-Time)

Hours: Evenings + Weekends

Location: 3171 Delaware Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Friendly, dependable, and professional
• Passionate about health, wellness, and recovery
• Comfortable working hands-on with clients (training provided)
• Available to work evening and weekend shifts

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible hours.
• Small supportive team environment.
• Training & development provided.
• Competitive hourly rate, based on experience, plus gratuities with possibilities of pay increases upon performance.
• Opportunity to grow within a holistic wellness business and learn about all modern day recovery tools.
• Staff outings and community events.
• Use of the infrared sauna, cold plunge and other recovery modalities.
• Discounts on services.

Responsibilities:

· Provide safe, effective assisted stretching sessions tailored to each client’s needs and mobility goals.

· Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant health information before sessions.

· Educate clients on proper stretching techniques, mobility exercises, and self-care tips.

· Modify sessions to accommodate client limitations, injuries, or special conditions.

· Maintain clear and accurate session notes and client progress records.

· Prepare treatment rooms by setting up mats, tables, props, and necessary supplies before sessions.

· Follow all health, safety, and sanitation protocols for client care and treatment spaces.

· Communicate effectively with clients to build rapport, answer questions, and provide motivation.

· Collaborate with other staff to promote additional services like cupping, cold plunges, and recovery tools.

· Participate in ongoing training to stay current with best practices in stretching and mobility.

· Support occasional pop-up classes or workshops related to stretching and mobility.

· Participate in social media content to deliver representation of Stretchd Out Buffalo.

Recovery Tool Integration:

· Instruct and guide clients in the safe and effective use of recovery tools, including cold plunge, infrared sauna, and other recovery tools used at Stretchd Out Buffalo.

· Assist with setup and monitoring of recovery sessions as part of client treatment plans.

· Educate clients on the benefits of each recovery tool and how it complements stretching and mobility work.

· Track client use of tools using designated logs and ensure proper hygiene and maintenance procedures are followed.

Team & Education Support:

· Promote and explain memberships, packages, and additional services to clients.

· Support pop-up events and community classes as needed, design pop up classes and workshops for the community.

· Participate in continued education and team training to stay updated on mobility and recovery practices.

· Uphold Stretchd Out Buffalo’s values of inclusivity, education, and movement-based wellness.

Qualifications

• Experience in health, fitness, physical therapy, massage therapy, athletic training or other body work profession.
• Licensed body work professionals are preferred. (This includes but is not limited to Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Massage Therapy and more)
• Certification in assisted stretching or related modality is a plus (training may be provided)
• Strong understanding of anatomy, mobility, and body mechanics. Education is key with our clients, you must be able to have a clear understanding of human anatomy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be comfortable working hands-on with clients in a professional, respectful manner.
• Passionate about helping people move and feel better through proactive wellness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative, client-focused team.
• Available for evening and/or weekend shifts. Weekends include Saturdays and/or Sundays.
• CPR/First Aid certified is required.

If you or someone you know would be a great fit, send your resume and cover letter to stretchdoutbuffalo@gmail.com. Please label the email “Employment Opportunity at Stretchd Out Buffalo!

*Background Check will be done upon Employment*

Let’s get Western New York moving better, together!

Company DescriptionWhat started as a side hustle in 2021 (because clearly, we love a good challenge) quickly stretched its way into a full-blown brick-and-mortar business by October 2022. Now, Stretchd Out Buffalo LLC is a small, indigenous, locally owned and operated boutique wellness space in Kenmore, NY, dedicated to helping you move better—because walking like a stiff board is so last season.

While Assisted Stretching is our bread and butter, we also offer a variety of health and wellness services and events to keep you feeling like a well-oiled machine. We take a holistic approach to health (translation: no magic pills, just movement) and focus on getting your body to work with you, not against you.

Alongside our hands-on and recovery services, we offer movement-based classes like Stretch & Restore, Stretch & Foam Roll, Senior Chair-Based, and other pop-up workshops/classes—because yes, everyone deserves to feel good, no matter their flexibility level (or lack thereof).

Our goal? To help YOU loosen up, move better, and live life with fewer groans every time you stand up!

Company Description

What started as a side hustle in 2021 (because clearly, we love a good challenge) quickly stretched its way into a full-blown brick-and-mortar business by October 2022. Now, Stretchd Out Buffalo LLC is a small, indigenous, locally owned and operated boutique wellness space in Kenmore, NY, dedicated to helping you move better—because walking like a stiff board is so last season.\r\n\r\nWhile Assisted Stretching is our bread and butter, we also offer a variety of health and wellness services and events to keep you feeling like a well-oiled machine. We take a holistic approach to health (translation: no magic pills, just movement) and focus on getting your body to work with you, not against you.\r\n\r\nAlongside our hands-on and recovery services, we offer movement-based classes like Stretch & Restore, Stretch & Foam Roll, Senior Chair-Based, and other pop-up workshops/classes—because yes, everyone deserves to feel good, no matter their flexibility level (or lack thereof). \r\n\r\nOur goal? To help YOU loosen up, move better, and live life with fewer groans every time you stand up!