Elite Athletic Reformer Instructor

Life Time, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and in

401(k) retirement savings plan with 21

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave where required by law

Job summary

Life Time, Inc. is seeking an Athletic Reformer Instructor to lead reformer-based classes that promote strength, stability, and positive self-esteem in a safe, supportive environment.

You will educate members on form and movement, foster welcoming connections, and contribute to a high-quality studio experience grounded in Life Time’s signature methodology. CPR/AED certification and a reformer Pilates credential are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of fitness instructor work experience.
• Experience teaching group fitness formats.
• Knowledge of anatomy and biomechanics.
• Ability to perform aerobic activity for duration of a class.
• Ability to lift 50–100 pounds.
• Ability to perform athletic reformer-based training movements.
• CPR/AED certification.
• Group Exercise Certification (NASM/ACE/AFAA/AEA) or equivalent.
• Comprehensive Reformer Pilates Certification for Reformers.

Responsibilities

• Delivers high-quality, athletic reformer-based classes that are challenging, motivating, and rooted in Life Time’s signature methodology.
• Builds strong connections with members by creating a welcoming environment and engaging in meaningful interactions before and after class.
• Provides clear instruction on proper form, technique, and movement modifications to ensure safety and success for all participants.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and professional studio space before and after each class.
• Selects fresh, energizing music that enhances the class experience while maintaining brand-appropriate standards.
• Actively promotes Life Time’s programs, services, and classes, encouraging broader member participation.
• Demonstrates deep knowledge of the athletic reformer format, delivering an on-brand experience in every class.
• Educates members on the value of Signature Memberships and supports the sales process through authentic relationship-building.

Skills

Group fitness experience

Athletic reformer training

Reformer Pilates knowledge

Member engagement

Education

Comprehensive Reformer Pilates Certification

NASM/ACE/AFAA/AEA certification

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field

Job description

Life Time, Inc. is seeking an Athletic Reformer Instructor to lead reformer-based classes that promote strength, stability, and positive self-esteem in a safe, supportive environment.

You will educate members on form and movement, foster welcoming connections, and contribute to a high-quality studio experience grounded in Life Time’s signature methodology. CPR/AED certification and a reformer Pilates credential are required.