Pilates Instructor (Certified or Teacher Trainee)

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Pay $30.00 - $40.00+ per hour (Based on certification level and experience)

Benefits Optional 401k Match and Health Insurance

Join a Team That Moves with Purpose

Club Pilates is more than a fitness studio-we're a vibrant community committed to empowering people through the transformative power of Pilates. Whether you are comprehensive certified or an aspiring instructor looking to launch your career, we have a place for you.

We offer more than just a teaching job; we offer a career path with a team that celebrates your expertise, respects your time, and supports your professional growth.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation: $40+ per class for certified instructors; competitive hourly rates for trainees.
• Career Longevity: Employee status (W2)-not contract work.
• Balance: Steady, blocked class scheduling for better work/life balance.
• Growth: Access to our Nationally Recognized Teacher Training program, ongoing continuing education, and educator pathways.
• Perks: 401k Matching, Health Insurance, Employee retail discounts, studio membership, and a collaborative, high-energy environment.

Choose Your Path

1. Certified Pilates Instructor

You are certified and ready to lead dynamic, apparatus-based classes (Reformer, EXO chair, TRX, Springboard, and more).

• Requirements: Comprehensive Pilates certification and experience teaching group reformer classes.
• Focus: Delivering safe, high-quality group sessions, private training, and demo classes while inspiring clients.

2. Pilates Teacher Trainee

You are a fitness enthusiast, dancer, wellness advocate, or ready to turn your Pilates passion into a career.

• Requirements: A passion for Pilates and a commitment to completing our certification program (including anatomy, biomechanics, and all apparatus).
• Focus: Developing your skills through hands-on mentorship, observation, and practice teaching in a real studio environment.
• Potential partial sponsorship opportunities for those with a fitness background. Please inquire for more information.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality group reformer classes in line with studio standards.
• Use a variety of equipment to create engaging and safe experiences.
• Offer private, semi-private, and demo sessions.
• Maintain a clean and organized workout space.
• Support the front desk with client check-ins and membership inquiries.
• Promote retail, memberships, and in-studio services.
• Be a positive and inspiring presence in every class you teach.

Qualifications

• For Certified Role: Comprehensive Reformer Pilates Certification (Required).
• For Trainee Role: 1 year of experience in Pilates, Dance, Yoga, Personal Training, or other group fitness background (Preferred).
• Everyone: Strong interpersonal skills, punctuality, and a desire to help others achieve their fitness goals.

Job Type: Part-time or Full-time

Work Location: In person (Club Pilates Kalamazoo)

Ready to Inspire?

If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a team that values passion and progress, we want to meet you. Apply today to start your journey as a Certified Instructor or Teacher Trainee!