Job Summary
In Motion Dance & Pilates is seeking an energetic, knowledgeable, and passionate Equipment Pilates Instructor to join our growing Pilates program in Mesa, Arizona. The ideal candidate is confident teaching Pilates Reformer classes and is committed to providing safe, engaging, and personalized instruction in a supportive small-group environment.
Reformer certification is required. Full comprehensive Pilates certification is strongly preferred. Candidates with additional training or certification on the Tower/Cadillac and Mat are especially encouraged to apply.
This is a paid, part-time position with the opportunity for additional classes and hours as our Pilates program continues to grow.
Responsibilities
- Lead engaging, safe, and effective Pilates Equipment classes utilizing the Reformer and other available Pilates apparatus.
- Design thoughtful class sequences appropriate for a variety of experience and fitness levels.
- Provide clear instruction, demonstrations, corrections, and modifications to promote proper technique and safe movement.
- Assess individual client needs and provide appropriate modifications or progressions based on ability, experience, and goals.
- Apply a strong understanding of anatomy, body mechanics, alignment, and Pilates principles to instruction.
- Create a welcoming and encouraging environment where clients of all experience levels feel comfortable and supported.
- Build positive relationships with clients and encourage continued participation in the studio's Pilates program.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional studio environment, including proper care and resetting of Pilates equipment after classes.
- Follow studio safety procedures and policies.
- Stay current with Pilates education, industry best practices, and continuing education.
Qualifications & Experience
- Pilates Reformer certification required.
- Full comprehensive Pilates certification strongly preferred.
- Tower/Cadillac and Mat Pilates training or certification preferred.
- Previous experience teaching Reformer or Equipment Pilates in a studio, gym, or fitness environment preferred.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, alignment, body mechanics, and Pilates movement principles.
- Ability to confidently teach and modify exercises for clients with varying experience and fitness levels.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Dependable, professional, and comfortable working independently.
- Passion for Pilates, movement, health, and helping clients reach their goals.
- Additional experience in fitness, personal training, dance, barre, yoga, or related movement disciplines is a plus.
About In Motion Dance & Pilates
In Motion Dance & Pilates is a family-owned and veteran-owned studio in Mesa, Arizona, offering dance and fitness programming for children and adults. Our growing Pilates Equipment program features small-group instruction using Pilates Reformers and Towers, allowing instructors to provide clients with individualized attention while maintaining the energy and community of a group class.
We are looking for an instructor who is excited to become part of our studio community and help us continue building a high-quality, welcoming Pilates program.
Position Details
- Position: Part-Time Equipment Pilates Instructor
- Location: In Motion Dance & Pilates — Mesa, Arizona
- Class Format: Small-group Pilates Equipment classes
- Equipment: Pilates Reformer & Tower
- Certification: Reformer certification required; comprehensive certification preferred
- Schedule: Part-time with opportunities for additional classes as enrollment grows
If you are a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Pilates instructor who enjoys helping clients build strength, mobility, confidence, and a lasting connection to movement, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
