Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and passionate Mat Pilates Instructor to join our team, focusing on community engagement and wellness promotion through dynamic group classes. In this role, you will lead engaging Pilates sessions tailored for diverse groups, emphasizing proper technique, body mechanics, and safe practice. Your enthusiasm will inspire participants to improve their strength, flexibility, and overall well-being while fostering a welcoming environment. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with the community, promote health and fitness, and showcase your expertise in Pilates and related fitness disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Lead lively and motivating Mat Pilates classes for community groups, ensuring clear demonstration and practice of exercises.
- Design inclusive program routines that cater to various fitness levels, emphasizing biomechanics, physiology knowledge, and body mechanics.
- Provide expert coaching on proper form, manual handling techniques, and safe movement practices during sessions.
- Incorporate complementary fitness elements such as yoga, dancing, or sports coaching to enhance class variety and engagement.
- Ensure all participants understand the importance of health and safety protocols, including CPR and AED operation readiness.
- Foster a positive environment that encourages participation, personal growth, and fitness sales opportunities.
- Maintain equipment safety standards and assist with heavy lifting or gym setup as needed.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in group fitness instruction with a focus on Pilates; certifications in Pilates teaching are essential.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and body mechanics to tailor exercises effectively.
- Certifications in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation required.
- Experience with health club environments or gym experience preferred;
- Strong coaching skills with the ability to demonstrate exercises clearly while providing constructive feedback.
- Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely and confidently during class setup or equipment adjustments.
Join us as a Mat Pilates Instructor dedicated to empowering our community through movement! Your expertise will help individuals achieve their fitness goals while enjoying a vibrant and supportive environment that values health, wellness, and personal growth.
Pay: $60.00 - $100.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person