Pilates Reformer Instructor

Performance Optimal Health•Norwalk, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Performance Optimal Health as a Pilates Reformer Instructor. Performance Optimal Health takes a holistic approach to health and recovery, empowering clients to live better lives through unique Optimal Health Assessments and tailored care plans based on the Four Pillars of Optimal Health: exercise, nutrition, recovery, and stress management. The company is celebrating its 20-year anniversary and is building its Pilates Team, seeking a part-time instructor with potential for full-time. The ideal candidate is passionate, client-service focused, positive, and hardworking, sharing a love for health and wellness. Instructors focus on the client experience, working alongside other healthcare professionals to empower clients. They emphasize quality and attentive first-class client care, assessing individuals and/or semi-private groups to adapt sessions to client needs. Instructors work with a broad spectrum of clients, from those improving fitness to those undergoing physical or occupational therapy. Therefore, knowledge of therapeutic Pilates and/or strong knowledge of/interest in anatomy and therapy is required. Pilates Reformer Instructors are part of a multi-disciplinary team and are expected to communicate with other team members to provide the best client experience.

Requirements

Must be certified by an accredited organization, to teach Pilates fitness sessions(mat certification/Anatomy certification)
Certified on all studio apparatus (Reformer, Cadillac/Tower, Chair, Barrel)
Minimum of two years Pilate's instructing is preferred.
some level of knowledge of therapeutic Pilates and/or a strong knowledge of/interest in anatomy and therapy
Must have a legal right to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two years Pilate's instructing

Responsibilities

Provide constant guidance during Pilates sessions, correcting technique, providing confident instruction for clients to learn and safely follow
Offer alternatives during sessions to accommodate different levels of fitness
Responsible to communicate with fellow providers to ensure full circle, team approach to wellness and client care
Refer to these team members when questions arise regarding clients
Communicate effectively with Wellness Lead
Ensure safe and proper use of Pilates equipment
Build positive and lasting relationships with clients
Prepare client notes in MindBody following their session
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Other duties as assigned