Location and Job Title:

Reformer Pilates Instructor, Kuriansky Fitness Center
JCC of Stamford
1035 Newfield Ave
Stamford, CT 06905

Principal Responsibilities:

The Reformer Pilates Instructor teaches private, semi-private and small group reformer classes (up to 6 participants) at the Julius B. Kuriansky Fitness Center. We are looking for an experienced instructor who builds a loyal client following and helps grow our boutique studio program.

Minimum Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities

• Teach safe, effective reformer Pilates to individuals and small groups
• Assess posture, movement and goals, and design progressions for each client
• Provide modifications for clients with varying abilities, injuries or special considerations
• Inspect, set up and maintain reformer equipment before each session
• Grow and retain a client base, and convert class participants into private clients
• Work with the fitness team on studio promotions and events

Qualifications

Required

• Comprehensive Pilates certification (450 to 500 hours), including reformer, mat and apparatus
• At least 2 years of experience teaching Pilates
• Experience teaching on Balanced Body or similar reformer equipment
• Ability to work with beginners, seniors and clients with physical limitations
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification, or obtained within 30 days of hire
• Employment is contingent on a satisfactory background check

Preferred

• Personal training certification (NASM, ACSM, ACE or equivalent)
• Experience with prenatal, post-rehabilitation or senior clients

Background in dance or other movement disciplines

Physical Requirements and Schedule

• Ability to demonstrate exercises, provide hands-on assistance and lift up to 25 pounds
• Stamina to teach multiple sessions in a day

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation: $45 - $100+ per hour, based on class size

Benefits: Complimentary JCC membership and continuing education support.

To Apply

Send a resume and current certifications to Rachel Beckwith at apply@stamfordjcc.org.

Salary:

$100

Agency Information:

The Stamford Jewish Community Center is a cultural, educational and recreational center, offering exceptional programs, classes and special events designed to enrich the mind, body and spirit. While we are driven by the Jewish values of welcoming guests, kindness, respect, and communal responsibility, we warmly welcome people of all ages, faiths, ethnicities and backgrounds.