GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR - Club Pilates Santa Clara 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’re more than just workouts — we’re building a strong, supportive community where members and team members thrive. With over 100 locations, 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 Rand 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 Training Components Attend 6 in‑studio training days (additional days may be required) 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 Assessment Requirements 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 Post‑Training Expectations 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