Athletic Reformer Teacher

Life Time Inc. • Dayton, OH

17d

About The Position

The Athletic Reformer Teacher delivers entertaining, educational, challenging, and safe athletic reformer-based classes that promote fitness, core strength, and positive self-esteem. The instructor helps members pursue their goals through purposeful movement emphasizing strength, stability, and control, while fostering positive relationships and promoting a healthy way of life. Classes are rooted in Life Time’s signature methodology and provide a high-quality, on-brand experience.

The role also involves creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, educating and motivating members, supporting participation in Life Time programs and services, and maintaining a clean, organized, professional studio. Instructors build authentic relationships with members and educate them about Signature Memberships in support of the sales process.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of fitness instructor work experience.
• Experience teaching group fitness formats.
• Knowledge of anatomy and biomechanics.
• Ability to perform aerobic activity for the duration of a class, including activities such as standing, walking, climbing, balancing, running, crawling, and kneeling.
• Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds and occasionally lift 100 pounds.
• Ability to perform exercises specific to athletic reformer-based training.
• Ability to communicate and exchange information with guests who have inquiries about Life Time products and services.
• Ability to perform physical activities including standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, climbing or balancing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds.
• CPR/AED certification.
• At least one Group Exercise Certification from NASM, ACE, AFAA, or AEA.
• Comprehensive Reformer Pilates Certification for Reformer Pilates roles.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality athletic reformer-based classes that are challenging, motivating, and rooted in Life Time’s signature methodology.
• Build strong connections with members by creating a welcoming, inclusive environment and engaging in meaningful interactions before and after class.
• Provide clear instruction on proper form, technique, and movement modifications to support participant safety and success.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional studio space before and after each class.
• Select fresh, energizing music that enhances the class experience and meets brand standards.
• Promote Life Time’s programs, services, and classes and encourage broader member participation.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the athletic reformer format and deliver an on-brand experience in every class.
• Educate members on the value of Signature Memberships and support the sales process through authentic relationship-building.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED