Pilates Trainer

HOUSTONIAN•Houston, TX

53d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pilates Trainer is responsible for delivering safe, effective, and engaging Pilates training sessions, both one-on-one and in group formats. This role emphasizes proper technique, alignment, and individualized instruction to help clients build strength, improve flexibility, and enhance overall body awareness. The ideal candidate is a certified professional with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for mindful movement and client wellness.

Requirements

High school education, GED, or equivalent experience.
Certified Pilates Instructor (mat and/or reformer/equipment-based) from a recognized organization (e.g., PMA, Balanced Body, STOTT, BASI)
1+ year of group or private instruction experience preferred
Strong knowledge of anatomy, body mechanics, and exercise modifications
Excellent communication, motivation, and interpersonal skills
CPR/AED certified (or willingness to obtain)

Nice To Haves

Ability to teach multiple class formats or additional certifications (e.g., yoga, barre) is a plus

Responsibilities

Lead private and group Pilates sessions using mat and/or equipment (e.g., reformer, tower, chair, barrel)
Assess client needs and create personalized training plans based on goals, limitations, and fitness levels
Modify exercises to accommodate injuries or physical conditions safely and effectively
Build strong relationships with clients and members to promote consistent attendance and progress
Educate clients on posture, core engagement, breathing techniques, and lifestyle wellness
Provide feedback and encouragement to ensure a positive and motivating experience
Ensure all equipment is clean, safe, and properly set up before and after sessions
Report any equipment issues or safety concerns to management
Maintain a welcoming, organized, and professional training space
Assist with tracking client progress, scheduling sessions, and managing attendance
Support studio events, workshops, or wellness initiatives as requested
Promote additional classes or services offered by the facility
Other duties as assigned.