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iFlex Cary Kildaire
Cary, North Carolina

Certified Stretch Therapist

Counselor / TherapistNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$20-$26/hr

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Posted 28m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule

About iFlex Stretch Studio

iFlex is the premier destination for one‑on‑one assisted stretch therapy. We help clients improve sports performance, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Our team is passionate about wellness, mobility, and outstanding client care. We’re hiring a high-performing Stretch Therapists to deliver exceptional one-on-one assisted stretch sessions and create a premium client experience.

Position Overview

As a Certified iFlex Stretch Therapist, you are responsible for delivering high-quality assisted stretch sessions that improve flexibility, increase range of motion, and help clients move and feel better.

You play a key role in building client relationships, reinforcing the value of consistency, and contributing to both client outcomes and studio performance. Your impact goes beyond the session—you help clients understand their bodies, progress toward their goals, and stay committed to long-term results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Service Delivery & Client Experience
  • Deliver exceptional 1:1 assisted stretch sessions aligned with iFlex standard
  • Personalize sessions based on client goals, limitations, and progress
  • Perform the prescribed assessment at the beginning and end of each session
  • Communicate clearly throughout the session to educate and build value
  • Ensure safety of clients with regards to proper stretch techniques and enforce iFlex policies and safety rules.
  • Client Relationship & Value Building
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and members
  • Identify early signs of client disengagement and intervene proactively
  • Reinforce progress, results, and value during and after sessions
  • Support the sales process by helping clients understand how membership supports their goals
  • Studio Contribution & Daily Operations
  • Maintain high levels of productivity (sessions delivered)
  • Support studio operations including scheduling, client follow-up, and account maintenance
  • Assist with answering calls, booking appointments, and managing client needs
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the studio
  • Community & Team Engagement
  • Participate in off-site events and community pop-ups as needed
  • Attend all required staff meetings and trainings
  • Participate in ongoing education to improve skills and knowledge
  • Support team culture through professionalism, positivity, and accountability
  • Requirements & Preferred Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience in assisted stretching, fitness, or related field
  • Relevant education, certifications, licenses, or equivalent experience in health, fitness, wellness, or movement-based fields preferred.
  • Relevant degrees include: Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, or related fields

Relevant certifications include: Personal Training, Pilates, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy Aide, Corrective Exercise, Yoga, or similar movement/wellness certifications

Relevant licenses include: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Chiropractor, Massage Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or similar licensed healthcare/wellness professionals

  • Demonstrated track record of delivering high-quality client sessions
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Previous experience working with clients in a 1-on-1 setting strongly preferred

Completion of the iFlex Stretch Therapist Certification Program (online and in-studio) required before independently working with clients

Ability to safely and consistently deliver sessions that meet iFlex standards and client experience expectations

  • Availability to support studio operational needs, including occasional shift coverage when needed
  • Professional appearance and adherence to dress code standards (iFlex branded attire required)
  • Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Great work-life balance
  • Ongoing training
  • Employee Discount

Requirements

Requires at least one year of experience in assisted stretching, fitness, or a related wellness field. Candidates must hold relevant certifications or degrees in health, fitness, or movement-based disciplines.

Key Skills

Client relationship managementRange of motion assessmentCustomer serviceSales supportSafety complianceWellness coachingMobility training

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Stretch Therapist at iFlex Cary Kildaire a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,943 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 56% are remote, 28% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$48k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $51k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,943 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$42k–$54kMental Health Therapy median $55k (middle half $54k–$55k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$51k in purchasing powerNorth Carolina index 94.3 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in North Carolina279 active7,951 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 56% remote · 28% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina Counselor listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $4k) · 14% offer loan repayment497 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,943 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
36%
CME allowance
25%
Loan repayment
18%
PSLF eligible
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,943 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Ongoing training

Living in Cary

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$484k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Raleigh-Cary, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.