Pilates Instructor

Arch Amenities Group • New York, NY

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The Pilates Instructor delivers quality Pilates fitness programs designed to meet the diverse needs of members, residents, and guests. The ideal candidate is Pilates certified and experienced, capable of fostering a safe, motivating, and engaging environment.

Requirements

• Certified Pilates Instructor through ACE, ACSM, or other nationally recognized organizations.
• Valid CPR and Standard First Aid certifications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work well with diverse groups and individuals.
• Strong organizational skills and class preparation ability.
• Excellent physical condition and ability to teach group exercise effectively.
• Independent thinker capable of developing Pilates routines tailored to various skill levels.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Knowledge of proper body mechanics to prevent injury.
• Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk as required during classes.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for operating equipment or controls.
• Exposure to various indoor environments with potential heat or cool conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Educational background in Physical Education, Exercise Science, Health Education, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and healthy exercise environment at all times.
• Arrive early to classes to greet participants and address any questions or concerns.
• Dress appropriately and professionally for class instruction.
• Prepare thoroughly for each class, including cueing music and planning routines.
• Know and use participants' names to foster community and engagement.
• Share educational fitness and safety information with participants.
• Lead classes with enthusiasm and energy to motivate attendees.
• Provide guidance and support to new participants.
• Stay current on fitness trends and safety standards.
• Report any equipment or facility issues promptly.
• Start and end classes on time, ensuring proper setup and cleanup.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings and professional development trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree