Pilates Reformer Instructor - La Mesa

YMCA of San Diego County•La Mesa, CA
•$26 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

The Pilates Reformer Instructor builds positive relationships among members, participants, volunteers, and staff through active greetings, customer service, guidance, and leadership. The Instructor creates and leads Pilates Reformer classes safely, effectively, and on time, adapting instruction to participants’ levels to support physical, mental, and spiritual health. The position is based at the John A. Davis Family YMCA in La Mesa. Workdays and times vary according to client availability. The listed pay range is USD $26.04–$31.24 per hour. Information about employee perks is available through the YMCA of San Diego County’s Employee Benefits page.

Requirements

  • Certification from a Pilates Reformer Instructor program with a minimum of 200 hours of training.
  • Complete all job-required training within 90 days of hire.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with members of all fitness levels and abilities.
  • Knowledge of fitness principles and practical applications.
  • Fingerprinting before reporting to work, with subsequent arrest notifications, as required by licensing, state law, and government funders.
  • CPR/AED and First Aid certification covering adults and children/infants, obtained within 30 days of hire from the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or American Safety & Health Institute.

Responsibilities

  • Create a positive member experience by welcoming participants and ensuring they are actively engaged in their workout.
  • Provide safe workout routines by demonstrating proper form and technique, appropriate modifications, and cueing.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workout area.
  • Use scheduled class time effectively.
  • Set up and break down class equipment within the allotted timeframe.
  • Build community by forming positive relationships, learning members’ names, and helping them reach their health and wellness goals.
  • Adhere to YMCA core functions and exemplify Y Group Exercise Class Guidelines.
  • Respond to critical situations using the visual and auditory abilities needed, and act swiftly in an emergency.
  • Lead and participate in exercise and fitness activities.
  • Communicate verbally with large and small groups of members.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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