Pilates Instructor (344)

Pilates Instructor Arlington Heights, IL 60004 Overview Salary Range $25.00 - $27.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time Description We are seeking an enthusiastic and certified Mat Pilates Instructor to lead engaging mat Pilates classes and help participants build strength, flexibility, and confidence. The position begins November 7 and currently includes Saturdays from 11:00 AM12:00 PM (approximately 1 hour per week), with the possibility of adding additional weekday hours as the program grows. A current Mat Pilates certification is required. The target hiring range for this position is $25-$27 per hour, dependent on qualifications. Job Specific Information Prepares lesson plans and selects exercises to meet program objectives Select and set up required materials and equipment for each class Plans routines, chooses music and selects movements for muscle groups Demonstrates proper breathing techniques during physical activity Takes attendance, welcomes participants, and maintains accurate class lists Provides varied exercises to accommodate different fitness levels Ensures participant safety and notifies management of serious incidents Puts away materials and maintains a clean, organized environment Essential Job Duties Create safe, effective, and fun workout experiences that encourage member participation and retention Demonstrate proper movement techniques and provide modifications when needed Arrive prepared with music, routines, and class equipment set up before each session Foster a welcoming and positive environment that builds community and motivation Arlington Heights Park District Overview The Arlington Heights Park District (AHPD) is a public park and recreation agency located in Arlington Heights, Illinoisone of the largest communities in Chicago's prestigious northwest suburban corridor. Our mission is to enrich the community by providing fun, accessible and impactful recreation and facilities for every age and season. However, you choose to recreate, we have something for you. We aim to serve everyone equally and fairly across our 29 facilitiesincluding five community centers with outdoor pools, Arlington Ridge Center, two tennis clubs, two public golf clubs, Lake Arlington, Arlington Heights Historical Museum, and Senior Centerand 58 parks across 716 acres of land. In our 100-year history, we have earned multiple distinctions recognizing our high-quality standards of excellence, including three National Gold Medal Awards, maintaining a Moody's AAA bond rating for nine years, and receiving multiple awards for fiscal responsibility. Qualifications High school graduate or G.E.D.; college-level coursework in physical education or kinesiology preferred Minimum one to two years of experience leading fitness, exercise, or conditioning programs Or, any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training CPR and AED Certification required within six months of employment The Arlington Heights Park District commits itself to diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a mutually respectful, multicultural, and equitable environment.