GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR

Riser Fitness, LLC; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Complimentary Pilates classes

Room for advancement

Job summary

Riser Fitness, LLC is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor for Club Pilates Clayton in Clayton, CA. This part-time, in-studio role focuses on teaching Level 1 and 1.5 Pilates classes with hands-on mentorship and progressive certification support.

You will build a solid Pilates foundation, cueing, class design, and safe instruction while gaining real-world teaching experience within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Attend in-studio training days (additional days may be required)
• Attend in-studio test-out
• Participate in virtual education and mentorship sessions
• Complete practice hours: Observation 5–10 hrs; Self-practice 5–10 hrs; Practice teaching 10+ hrs

Skills

Group fitness certification

2+ years teaching experience

Cueing & communication

Anatomy knowledge

Job description

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR - Club Pilates Clayton

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’remore than just workouts -we’rebuilding 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 isseekingpassionate 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 classesat Riser FitnessranClub Pilates studios.

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

WhatWe’reLooking For

Minimum Requirements

• Current certification ina 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

Your Responsibilities

Training Components

• Attend6in-studio trainingdays(additional days may berequired)
• 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 aportionof agroupReformer Pilates classdemonstrating:
• Effective pacing and transitions
• Use ofPEACE RRcueingmethodology
• Proper safety modifications and professionalism
• Confident and engaging class delivery

Post-Training Expectations

• Shouldbe available to regularly teachat least 8 in-studio classes per weekat a RiserFitness ownedClub Pilates location
• Attend A Riser FitnesshostedClub Pilates Teacher Training Program (full scholarship will begranted).

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 theComprehensiveTeacher Training Program.
• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Complimentary Pilates classes
• Room for advancement within Riser Fitness