Position SummaryWe're seeking passionate, certified fitness professionals to join our team and deliver Life Time's premier Signature Group Training format(s). Whether your expertise lies in sprint coaching, Olympic lifting, bootcamp-style conditioning, Reformer-based athletic training, or mind-body performance, we offer a role that empowers you to lead an exceptional member experience aligned with your background.As a Signature Format Coach, you'll inspire and empower members through high-energy, results-driven programming while cultivating a strong sense of community and belonging. You'll lead with presence, purpose, and a deep understanding of your chosen format's unique identity.
General ResponsibilitiesDeliver safe, effective, and inspiring workouts specific to your Signature formatProvide coaching cues, progressions, and modifications to support all fitness levelsCreate a motivating, inclusive, and high-energy group environmentMaintain a clean, organized, and professional training spacePromote Life Time's Signature programming and brand cultureParticipate in brand trainings, teach backs, and ongoing coaching development
Signature Format Opportunities
Ultra Fit – Sprint-Based ConditioningBest Fit For: Performance coaches or track specialistsKey Focus: High-intensity treadmill intervals, explosive movement, and all areas that improve sprint performance—including agility, balance, power, and mobilityRequired: Background in sprint coaching and sprinting biomechanicsPreferred: Experience leading group-based athletic conditioning classes
Alpha Strength – Olympic Lifting & Strength CoachingBest Fit For: Strength coaches and certified personal trainersKey Focus: Olympic barbell lifts, progressive strength cycles, and small group performance trainingRequired: Olympic lifting certification (USAW L1, CF-L1, or equivalent)Preferred: Experience with goal-oriented athlete development and periodized programming
Alpha Conditioning & GTX – Group Strength & CardioBest Fit For: Energetic group fitness instructors and performance-minded coachesKey Focus: Functional strength, metabolic conditioning, and team-based workoutsRequired: Strong leadership presence and ability to coach across all fitness levelsPreferred: Experience in bootcamp-style formats and heart rate-based training
CTR (Core Tone Reform) – Athletic Reformer TrainingBest Fit For: Pilates professionals and fitness instructors who enjoy working with musicKey Focus: Full-body athletic movement on the Reformer, core integration, mobility, and rhythmic flowRequired: Reformer Pilates experience or certificationPreferred: Background in Barre, Yoga Sculpt, Warrior Sculpt, Pilates Mat Fusion, or rhythm-based fitness formats
MB360 – Mind-Body Mobility & ConditioningBest Fit For: Yoga and fitness instructors, mobility specialists, and holistic coachesKey Focus: Strength, flexibility, mindfulness, mobility, meditation, and functional movementRequired: Background in yoga, mobility, and/or strength trainingPreferred: Strong motivational presence; ideal for yoga teachers, yoga sculpt, barre, or fitness instructors looking to create meaningful, impactful class experiences that go beyond exercise
Minimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma or GEDCPR/AED CertificationAt least one nationally recognized certification related to your chosen format1+ year teaching or coaching experience in your area of expertiseAbility to physically demonstrate and effectively teach your formatExcellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related fieldExperience teaching across multiple fitness modalitiesFamiliarity with heart rate training tools and performance data coachingProven ability to build strong member relationships and community engagementLife 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.