What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pilates Instructor position at Fit Philosophie?
Company Description Fit Philosophie is a boutique fitness studio focused on small group classes that provide personal attention and measurable results. The studio emphasizes helping clients feel better, build strength, and achieve sustainable health and fitness goals. Instructors work closely with participants to support individual progress within a supportive group environment. Fit Philosophie is committed to creating an inclusive, motivating space where clients of all experience levels can thrive.
Role Description This contract, on-site Certified Pilates Instructor role is based in Cincinnati, OH. The instructor will lead small group Pilates classes, offering clear instruction, modifications, and hands-on guidance to support diverse client needs and fitness levels. Daily responsibilities include planning and delivering safe, effective class sequences, demonstrating proper form, and monitoring participants to reduce injury risk. The Pilates Instructor will also greet clients, answer questions, provide encouragement, and help maintain a clean, welcoming studio environment. Collaboration with studio leadership to support client retention and promote additional services is expected.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated skills in Pilates Instruction and Teaching, with the ability to guide clients of varying experience levels.
- Experience leading Group Exercise sessions and facilitating a positive, inclusive class environment.
- Knowledge of Physical Therapy principles or functional movement, with the ability to offer safe modifications and body alignment cues.
- Strong Customer Service skills, including clear communication, active listening, and a client-centered approach.
- Current Pilates certification from a recognized organization; CPR/AED certification preferred.
- Ability to work on-site in Cincinnati, OH, including evenings or weekends as needed.
- Experience in a boutique studio or similar fitness environment is beneficial.