GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR

Riser Fitness, LLC; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Complimentary Pilates classes

Room for advancement

Job summary

Riser Fitness is seeking a Part-Time Group Fitness Instructor to lead Club Pilates Lake Tapps classes in-studio. You’ll help deliver Level 1 and 1.5 Pilates sessions, with focus on cueing, safe instruction, and class design within a supportive team environment.

Expect hands-on training, mentorship, and the opportunity to progress toward full Pilates certification while teaching at a Riser Fitness owned Club Pilates location. Health benefits and studio perks included.

Qualifications

• Current certification in a fitness, wellness, or health discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes.
• Understanding of movement mechanics, anatomy, and verbal cueing.
• Commitment to completing a full Mat and Reformer Pilates certification.
• Requirements may vary based on cohort

Responsibilities

• Lead Level 1 and 1.5 Pilates classes at Club Pilates studios.
• Develop cueing, class design, and safe instruction.
• Maintain availability to regularly teach in-studio classes.
• Complete the in-studio training and mentorship components.

Skills

Certified fitness professional

2+ years group fitness

Pilates cueing & anatomy

Pilates certification pursuit

Job description

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR - Club Pilates Lake Tapps Part-Time | In-Studio Training + Teaching

About Us

Be a part of the rapidly growing boutique fitness industry and join the Riser Fitness Studio Team! At Riser,we're more than just workouts -we're building a strong, supportive community where members and team members thrive. With over100locations, Riser Fitness is one of the nation's largest and longest-standing multi-unit operators of the Club Pilates franchise system.

Position Overview

Riser Fitness is seeking passionate and motivated fitness professionals to become Riser Pilates Trainers. This role provides hands-on experience, structured education, and personalized mentorship to prepare you to confidently lead Level 1 and 1.5 Pilates classes at Riser Fitness run Club Pilates studios.

You’ll develop a strong foundation in Pilates principles, cueing, class design, and safe instruction—all while gaining real-world teaching experience in a supportive, team-based environment.

WhatWe’reLooking For

MinimumRequirements:

• Current certification in a fitness, wellness, or health discipline (e.g., personal training, yoga, group fitness, dance, physical therapy, etc.)
• At least 2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes
• Understanding of movement mechanics, anatomy, and verbal cueing techniques
• Commitment to completing a full Mat and Reformer Pilates certification through an approved program*

*Requirements may vary based on cohort

Training Components:

• Attend 6 in-studio training days (additional days may be required)
• Attend 1 in-studio test out
• Participate in virtual education and mentorship sessions
• Complete the following practice hours:
• Observation: 5-10 hours
• Self-Practice: 5-10 hours
• Practice Teaching: 10+ hours

Assessment Requirements:

• Pass a written exam (score of 85% or higher) covering:
• Cueing & flow structure
• Injury awareness & contraindications
• Core Pilates teaching principles
• Teach a portion of a group Reformer Pilates class demonstrating:
• Effective pacing and transitions
• Use of PEACE RR cueing methodology
• Proper safety modifications and professionalism
• Confident and engaging class delivery

Post-Training Expectations

• Should be available to regularly teach at least 8 in-studio classes per week at a Riser Fitness owned Club Pilates location
• Attend A Riser Fitness hosted Club Pilates Teacher Training Program (full scholarship will be granted).

Why Become aPilates Trainer

• Hands-on training and real teaching experience
• Career mentorship and growth opportunities
• A dynamic, inclusive, and supportive studio culture
• Pathway to full Pilates certification and long-term success

Additional Benefits May Include:

• A full-ride scholarship will be awarded - covering the entire $5,000 cost - for the Comprehensive Teacher Training Program.
• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Complimentary Pilates classes
• Room for advancement within Riser Fitness