What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pilates Instructor (Reformer Pilates + Strength Training) position at Fire and Flow Pilates?
Fire & Flow Pilates is expanding.
We are opening a second studio location in Dripping Springs, Texas and are now hiring Pilates instructors to join our growing team.
Our new studio will feature:
- 10 Reformers
- 10 Springboards and Pilates chairs
- A dedicated retail space
- Strength training equipment, including dumbbells
- A large boutique studio environment designed for high-quality programming
We are building our dream instructor team now, ahead of opening.
Instructors hired early will help shape the culture and programming of this new location.
We also have immediate subbing opportunities available at our current Nutty Brown studio in Austin, just outside Dripping Springs.
About Fire & Flow Pilates
Fire & Flow Pilates blends classical Pilates foundations with modern strength training principles.
Our programming integrates:
- Progressive overload
- Time under tension
- Strength training with weights
- Mobility and stability training
- Pilates-based movement patterns
Clients come to Fire & Flow not just to move — but to build real strength and long-term mobility.
Signature Class Formats
FLOW
A beginner to intermediate reformer class focused on:
- mobility
- balance
- control
- foundational strength
FLOW classes build strong movement patterns and body awareness.
FIRE
A high-energy Pilates strength class where Pilates meets progressive strength training.
FIRE classes include:
- loaded movements
- dumbbells and resistance work
- time-under-tension strength sets
- great music and high-energy coaching
Instructor Responsibilities
- Lead group reformer Pilates classes with clear cueing and strong presence
- Modify and progress exercises for different ability levels
- Create engaging class energy while maintaining safety and proper technique
- Build relationships with clients and remember names
- Encourage client consistency and rebooking
- Support studio growth through community engagement and social media clips when appropriate
Instructor Qualifications
Preferred:
- Certified Pilates instructor (reformer training required)
- Experience teaching group Pilates classes
Also considered:
- Certified fitness instructors with strong reformer Pilates experience who are willing to continue Pilates training
Ideal candidates are confident in coaching:
- reformer Pilates
- strength-based Pilates formats
- clients at different experience levels
Pay Structure
Instructor pay increases with class attendance.
- $35 base pay (1–2 clients)
- $45 with 3–4 clients
- $50 with 5 clients
- $55 with 6 clients
- $60 with 7 clients
- $65 with 8 clients
- $70 with 9–10 clients
Full classes earn the highest pay.
Schedule
Hiring for all shifts at the new Dripping Springs studio including:
- early morning classes
- daytime classes
- evening classes
- weekend availability
Instructors may also teach:
- private sessions
- duet sessions
Why Instructors Love Fire & Flow
- Competitive instructor pay
- A supportive and professional team environment
- Beautiful boutique studio spaces
- Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding Pilates brand
- Strong client community focused on results
How to Apply
Send your resume to:
draven@fireandflowpilates.com
Please include:
- certifications
- teaching experience
- weekly availability
- a short note describing your teaching style
Selected applicants will be invited to complete a short teaching audition.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Application Question(s):
- Comfortable adding hand weights & appropriate props to class plans
Experience:
- Pilates: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Reformer Pilates OR Fitness Coach Certification (Required)
Location:
- Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Dripping Springs, TX 78620 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $70