Pilates Reformer Instructor

The Pilates Reformer Instructor is responsible for leading safe, effective, and engaging Reformer Pilates classes for participants of varying fitness levels. The instructor creates a welcoming and supportive environment while providing clear instruction, proper form guidance, and appropriate modifications to meet individual needs. Key Responsibilities Lead engaging and professionally structured Reformer Pilates classes. Demonstrate proper Reformer techniques, exercises, and equipment use. Provide clear verbal and visual instruction throughout each class. Monitor participants and provide corrections to ensure proper form and safety. Offer modifications and progressions for different fitness levels and abilities. Create a positive, inclusive, and motivating class environment. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe Reformer studio. Follow YMCA policies, procedures, and safety standards. Build positive relationships with members and encourage continued participation. Communicate professionally with members, staff, and Healthy Living leadership. Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities. Qualifications Pilates Reformer certification from a recognized training organization required. Experience teaching Reformer Pilates in a group fitness setting preferred. Strong knowledge of Pilates principles, anatomy, movement, and exercise modifications. Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to create a welcoming experience for both beginners and experienced participants. Physical Requirements Ability to demonstrate Reformer exercises, safely assist participants when appropriate, and stand, bend, kneel, and move throughout the studio during classes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southeast Ventura County YMCA