GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR - Club Pilates Palo Alto Part-Time | In-Studio Training + Teaching About Us Be a part of the rapidly growing boutique fitness industry and join the Riser Fitness Studio Team! At Riser,we’remore than just workouts —we’rebuilding a strong, supportive community where members and team members thrive. With over100locations, Riser Fitness is one of the nation’s largest and longest-standing multi-unit operators of the Club Pilates franchise system. Position Overview Riser Fitness is seeking passionate and motivated fitness professionals to become Riser Pilates Trainers. This role provides hands-on experience, structured education, and personalized mentorship to prepare you to confidently lead Level 1 and 1.5 Pilates classes at Riser Fitness ran Club Pilates studios. You’ll develop a strong foundation in Pilates principles, cueing, class design, and safe instruction—all while gaining real-world teaching experience in a supportive, team-based environment. Minimum Requirements Current certification in a fitness, wellness, or health discipline (e.g., personal training, yoga, group fitness, dance, physical therapy, etc.) At least 2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes Understanding of movement mechanics, anatomy, and verbal cueing techniques Commitment to completing a full Mat and Reformer Pilates certification through an approved program* *Requirements may vary based on cohort Your Responsibilities Attend 1 in studio test out Participate in virtual education and mentorship sessions Complete the following practice hours: Observation: 5–10 hours Self-Practice: 5–10 hours Practice Teaching: 10+ hours Pass a written exam (score of 85% or higher) covering: Cueing & flow structure Injury awareness & contraindications Core Pilates teaching principles Teach a portion of a group Reformer Pilates class demonstrating: Effective pacing and transitions Use of PEACE RR cueing methodology Proper safety modifications and professionalism Confident and engaging class delivery Should be available to regularly teach at least 8 in-studio classes per week at a Riser Fitness owned Club Pilates location Attend a Riser Fitness hosted Club Pilates Teacher Training Program (full scholarship will be granted). Why Become a Pilates Trainer Hands-on training and real teaching experience Career mentorship and growth opportunities A dynamic, inclusive, and supportive studio culture Pathway to full Pilates certification and long-term success Additional Benefits May Include: A full-ride scholarship will be awarded — covering the entire $5,000 cost — for the Comprehensive Teacher Training Program. Health Insurance 401(k) Paid Time Off Complimentary Pilates classes Room for advancement within Riser Fitness #J-18808-Ljbffr