About Sweetgrass Pilates:
Rooted in classical Pilates and coastal calm, Sweetgrass Pilates is a boutique studio serving a diverse community of clients of all ages and abilities. Our mission is to provide high-quality, inclusive Pilates instruction in a warm, supportive, and serene environment. We specialize in age-specific programming and value thoughtful, controlled movement.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate, knowledgeable, and welcoming Pilates instructor to join our team. Ideal candidates are Comprehensively Pilates Certified through a recognized Pilates education program. However, we are open to highly motivated instructors who are currently working toward comprehensive certification and committed to completing their training within an agreed-upon timeframe.
Responsibilities:
- Lead private, duet, and small group reformer classes (max 7 clients)
- Deliver personalized instruction with a deep understanding of Pilates principles and modifications
- Maintain a supportive, inclusive, and welcoming studio environment
- Participate in occasional team meetings and ongoing education
- Provide feedback and contribute ideas to grow and improve our offerings
- Must be able to maintain a reliable schedule.
Qualifications:
- Comprehensive Pilates certification (or in active pursuit of one)
- Min required mat and reformer teaching certification
- A warm, professional presence and a passion for helping clients feel strong, capable, and seen
- Strong understanding of anatomy, injuries, and safe programming for all ages and levels
- CPR/AED certified (or willing to obtain)
- Availability to teach min. 2 sessions per week, Monday and Wednesday 7am and/or Availability to teach Saturdays 8-11am - available and negotiable.
Preferred:
- Experience with older adults or specialty populations
- Background in classical pilates or STOTT pilates
- Familiarity with fitness scheduling software
Why Join Us:
- Beautiful coastal boutique studio with full apparatus Balanced Body equipment
- Supportive studio culture focused on longevity, education, and community
- Opportunities for continuing education and career development
- 4-8 Free Classes per Month based on number of working hours
- Flexible schedule and potential to grow with our studio
- Education stipend of $1,000 per year after first year, certificate must be presented for reimbursement
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free fitness classes
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
License/Certification:
- Pilates Teaching Certification including reformer (Preferred)
Work Location: In person