FULL TIME Pilates Instructor
About The Position
Riser Fitness is hiring a full-time Pilates Instructor in Palo Alto. Instructors teach fitness-based Pilates classes safely and confidently to clients of all levels. The role may include group classes, private sessions, and semi-private sessions in studios equipped with Balanced Body equipment. Scheduling is flexible, with block shifts, private training, and substitute-teaching opportunities. Compensation is $40–$65 per class. Riser Fitness is a multi-unit developer of the Club Pilates franchise system, operating more than 100 locations and planning further expansion in the U.S. and Mexico. Club Pilates is an internationally recognized brand focused on making Pilates accessible to the community.
Requirements
- Complete 200–450+ hours of comprehensive Pilates education, including at minimum Mat and Reformer training.
- Use a contemporary approach to classical exercises.
- Have a pleasant demeanor and excellent customer service skills.
- Demonstrate group Reformer instruction abilities.
- Communicate professionally and effectively.
- Be willing to adapt to developments in the fitness industry, particularly Pilates.
- Have a passion for learning and willingness to attend continuing-education trainings and seminars.
- Be punctual and reliable.
- Be confident working with clients of all levels.
Nice To Haves
- Training in the Chair, Springboard, and Cadillac, as well as TRX, Magic Circle, and other equipment.
Responsibilities
- Use Pilates equipment properly and safely during classes, including at minimum Mat and Reformer equipment, to provide a safe and creative group experience.
- Demonstrate anatomical knowledge and prioritize safety by providing modifications and progressions for clients with injuries or limitations.
- Stay current with and implement Club Pilates education standards.
- Develop class plans that are safe, effective, and challenging in accordance with Club Pilates standards.
- Provide Pilates instruction for Intro classes, group apparatus classes, and scheduled private and semi-private training.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health insurance options
- 401(k) with matching
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Employee status with predictable income
- Clients provided; no need to sell or acquire clients
- Flexible block scheduling and shifts
- Complimentary continuing education in person and virtually
- Professional career development and growth opportunities
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Nurturing and vibrant environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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