Pilates Instructor

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute; Highland Park (IL); Hybrid; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D

401(K) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Illinois Bone & Joint Institute is seeking a part-time Pilates Instructor to deliver high-quality instruction to patients and clients within the Health Performance Institute model.

Responsibilities include leading group classes, providing individualized coaching, and developing motivating routines while coordinating with rehabilitation staff. The role emphasizes safety, inclusivity, and professional growth in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead Pilates classes of varying levels.
• Excellent communication and client-caring skills.
• Current CPR/AED certification and recognized Pilates credential required.

Responsibilities

• Lead group Pilates classes (mat and equipment) at Highland Park and Morton Grove.
• Provide individualized instruction and corrections to ensure proper form.
• Develop engaging routines to challenge clients and promote progress.
• Maintain a clean, organized studio and uphold inclusive values.
• Collaborate with physical therapists and trainers as part of the care team.
• Perform additional duties and ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Group Pilates instruction

Interpersonal communication

Anatomy knowledge

Adaptability to injuries

Education

Certified Pilates Instructor certification

CPR/AED certification

High school diploma

Job description

Job Title

HPI Pilates Instructor

Availability

Morning shifts are available, with a greatest need for afternoon and early evening coverage. Saturday availability is highly preferred. Positions are available at Highland Park and Morton Grove locations.

Job Type

Part-time

Summary

The focus of this position is to provide optimal Pilates instruction to patients and clients in accordance with the Health Performance Institute’s integrative care model. The main objectives include collaborating with clinical rehabilitation staff, promoting Pilates with orthopedic rehabilitation patients, building a private client base, leading group Pilates classes, and promoting growth of the Pilates program overall.

Responsibilities

• Lead group Pilates classes of various levels, including mat and equipment-based sessions
• Provide individualized instruction and corrections to ensure proper form and technique
• Develop creative and engaging Pilates routines to challenge and motivate clients
• Maintain a clean and organized studio space
• Uphold studio values of inclusivity, positivity, and respect
• Integrate with physical therapists, trainers, and other wellness professionals
• Perform all other duties as assigned
• Maintain a safe work environment

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Certifications and Licensure

• Certified Pilates Instructor with a reputable certification (e.g., STOTT Pilates, Balanced Body, Polestar Pilates, Merrithew, Power Pilates, etc.)
• CPR/AED certified

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching Pilates classes preferred

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of anatomy and biomechanics

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt instruction to accommodate varying fitness levels and injuries
• Passion for promoting health and wellness through Pilates

Physical Requirements

• Stand or sit for extended periods of time

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, long and short term disability, 401k program with company match and profit sharing, wellness program, health savings accounts, flexible savings accounts, ID protection plan and accident, critical illness and hospital benefits
• Paid holidays and paid time off

Salary

$40.00-$60.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Statement

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.