Instructor - Philosophy jobs in Stamford, CT

Position Summary

The Pilates Instructor is responsible for providing various Pilates training services (utilizing apparatus such as reformer, towers, chairs and mat) that offers members programs to maximize workout efficiency, improve fitness, increase stamina, enjoy their fitness experience and improve overall sense of well-being. A Pilates Instructor will engage with members through complimentary Pilates sessions, workshops, and fee based Pilates services like Pilates Fundamentals, and 1 on 1 Pilates Sessions. Pilates Instructors attend team meetings, educational workshops and all other Personal Training department activities. 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops safe, professional and comprehensive Pilates training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout program and remain motivated to attain their personal fitness goals         
• Monitors and instructs clients during Pilates training sessions on the safe and effective use the equipment                 
• Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening and goal setting to assess and recommend Pilates training programs          
• Instructs both private and group Pilates classes
• Promotes and sells Pilates training programs and classes, Group Fitness classes and Personal Training to members           
• Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan      
• Maintains the cleanliness of the Pilates studio   
• Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry             
• Educates members on current health and fitness issues and trends        

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of Pilates teaching experience
• Experience in Pilates program design
• Certified Pilates Trainer
• Trained and Certified in Reformer, Tower, Chair, and Barrels
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb, kneel and lift up to 50 pounds
• CPR and AED Certified

Preferred Requirements

• 150 - 400 hours comprehensive Pilates Certificate (minimum education to include; Mat, Reformer, Tower, Chair)

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.