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StretchLab - Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Physical Therapist Assistant / Stretch Therapist

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$24-$30/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

Benefits

  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule

StretchLab is the industry leader in one-on-one assisted stretching, delivering personalized, hands-on sessions that help clients move better, recover faster, and improve flexibility long-term.

About the Role

We’re seeking passionate, qualified professionals to join our team as Stretch Practitioners (Flexologists). This is a part-time, hands-on role working directly with clients to improve mobility, recovery, and overall wellness.

No prior assisted stretching experience required - we provide paid training.

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver one-on-one assisted stretch sessions tailored to each client
  • Create a safe, professional, and engaging experience
  • Educate clients on mobility, recovery, and consistency
  • Build relationships that drive retention and referrals
  • Maintain client notes and manage recurring sessions
  • Participate in light sales conversations (no prior sales experience required)
  • Support studio operations and cleanliness

Required Qualifications

Candidates must have a background in fitness, wellness, or movement-based disciplines, including one of the following:

  • Degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports Medicine), or
  • National certification (NASM, ACE, NSCA, ACSM, ISSA), or

Current license/certification (PT/PTA, Athletic Trainer, Massage Therapist, Chiropractor, Yoga/Pilates/Barre Instructor)

Applicants with strong movement backgrounds (such as dance or similar training) are also encouraged to apply.

Must be comfortable with hands-on client interaction.

Training (Paid)

All team members complete our proprietary Flexologist Training Program:

~20 hours of online coursework

2 days of in-person, hands-on training

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication skills and ability to connect with clients
  • Positive, energetic, team-oriented attitude
  • Reliable, professional, and coachable
  • Passion for helping people improve long-term wellness
  • Why StretchLab
  • Paid training in a specialized, in-demand modality
  • Consistent hourly pay + performance-based incentives
  • Flexible part-time scheduling
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Growth opportunities into full-time or leadership roles

Schedule Requirements

  • Availability for evenings and/or weekends
  • Consistent weekly schedule required

Key Responsibilities

Deliver personalized, one-on-one assisted stretch sessions to help clients improve mobility and recovery. Maintain studio cleanliness, manage client notes, and participate in light sales conversations to drive retention.

Requirements

Candidates must have a background in fitness, wellness, or movement-based disciplines, such as a degree in Kinesiology or a professional certification. Must be comfortable with hands-on client interaction and available for evening or weekend shifts.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Mobility trainingClient communicationFitness instructionWellness coachingClient retentionRecord keepingHands-on therapy

Physical Therapist Career Context

Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$56k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $56k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes weekends

Living in Virginia Beach

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$379k
Typical market rent
$2,086/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About StretchLab - Virginia Beach

Wellness and Fitness Services
Irvine, California
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Paid training