Coach

Job Title: Group Fitness Coach | Certified Personal Trainer
Company: STRIDE Fitness
Location: Aurora, CO (Southlands)
Studio Address: 6290 S Main St Suite M-102, Aurora, CO 80016
Job Type: Part-Time
Compensation: Up to $75 per class

Job Summary

STRIDE Fitness Southlands is hiring a high-energy Group Fitness Coach and Certified Personal Trainer to lead treadmill and strength-based group fitness classes. This role is ideal for coaches with group training experience who thrive in a fast-paced, music-driven environment and enjoy motivating members while delivering a premium boutique fitness experience.

Coaches are responsible for leading STRIDEs signature split-room format, providing clear cueing, real-time coaching adjustments, and building strong member relationships that drive retention and community engagement.

About STRIDE Fitness

STRIDE Fitness is a boutique fitness studio offering a 55-minute full-body workout that combines treadmill intervals with floor-based strength training. Our classes are designed to improve speed, strength, and endurance in a coach-led, high-energy environment. Coaches play a critical role in member satisfaction, studio culture, and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Coach 55-minute group fitness classes combining treadmill cardio and strength training

• Lead split-room classes with members on treadmills and the strength floor simultaneously

• Deliver clear verbal cueing in a loud, music-driven environment

• Provide exercise progressions and modifications for all fitness levels

• Motivate members and maintain a positive, inclusive class experience

• Build rapport with members and consistently use member names

• Support first-time guests and encourage repeat visits

• Represent STRIDE Fitness with professionalism and enthusiasm

• Participate in studio events, challenges, and community initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Active Certified Personal Trainer certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, NSCA, or equivalent)

• Prior group fitness coaching experience

• Strong communication and public speaking skills

• Ability to coach in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

• CPR and AED certification preferred

• Reliable transportation

• Ability to commute within 30 minutes of the studio

Work Environment

• Boutique fitness studio

• High-energy, community-focused culture

• Music-driven group training environment

• Supportive coaching and leadership team

Equal Opportunity Employer

STRIDE Fitness is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Compensation Package

• Earn up to $75 per class
• Per-class pay structure based on class attendance and coaching experience
• Performance-based earning potential tied to class utilization and member demand
• Opportunity for increased class rates as schedule load and performance grow
• Consistent class scheduling based on reliability, performance, and availability
• Supportive studio environment focused on coach development and long-term success