Lead Pilates Instructor

Life Time • Westlake, OH

6d

About The Position

As a Lead Pilates Instructor, you will guide clients through Pilates sessions to help improve their strength, flexibility, and overall well-being. You will lead a team of Pilates instructors, oversee their training and education, and maintain high standards of instruction. The role calls for a strong understanding of Pilates principles, excellent teaching skills, and the ability to motivate and inspire clients and instructors.

You will lead Pilates classes and individual sessions, assess clients and create personalized programs, and mentor instructors. You will also help maintain a robust class schedule, complete required role-related training, and maintain an artistic Pilates space focused on all senses. Life Time states its commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace and to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting based on merit and qualifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Pilates certification, including Pilates Level 1 Certification.
• 1–2 years of experience delivering Pilates sessions.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Certified Pilates Trainer; CPR and AED certification.
• In-depth knowledge of Pilates principles, anatomy, and physiology.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe studio environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• College degree in Exercise Science or a related field.
• Additional Pilates certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead Pilates classes and one-on-one sessions, demonstrating proper form and technique and providing clear instructions.
• Adapt exercises to accommodate different fitness levels and abilities.
• Conduct initial client assessments to evaluate fitness levels, goals, and special considerations or restrictions.
• Create personalized Pilates programs aligned with individual client needs.
• Lead, guide, and train a team of Pilates instructors to ensure effective stretching sessions align with company standards.
• Build and maintain a robust schedule of Pilates classes.
• Read, watch, and engage in all required training associated with the role.
• Maintain an artistic Pilates space focused on all senses.
• Maintain a clean and safe studio environment.

What This Job Offers

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