Pilates Instructor

BODYBAR Pilates; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free unlimited classes/BODYBAR Pilates membership

Competitive pay plus performance-based bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Discounts on BODYBAR apparel

Ongoing coaching and mentorship

Growth opportunities within the brand

Job summary

BODYBAR Pilates in Melville is seeking a passionate Pilates Instructor to lead dynamic classes and build community strengths. Ideal candidates will create welcoming environments, engage effectively with members, and be open to training through BODYBAR’s Instructor Training Program.

The position offers flexible scheduling with opportunities to grow, competitive pay, and ongoing development. Candidates must hold a passion for health and fitness, alongside strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• No Pilates certification required; training provided.
• Ability to lead and motivate groups confidently.
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging reformer Pilates classes using BODYBAR method.
• Provide clear cueing and hands-on coaching.
• Create a welcoming class environment.

Skills

Passion for health and fitness

Strong communication skills

Team-first mentality

Basic understanding of anatomy and body movement

Previous fitness or group fitness experience

Job description

Who We Are

BODYBAR Pilates Melville is proud to be the first BODYBAR Pilates studio in New York. As a woman‑of‑color‑owned business, we're building more than a fitness studio—we're building a strong, inclusive community centered around movement, empowerment, and connection.

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Who We're Looking For

As a Pilates Instructor at BODYBAR, you'll deliver dynamic, form‑focused workouts that build strength, confidence, and community. We’re looking for energetic, professional individuals who are passionate about movement and helping others succeed.

Whether you already have Pilates experience or are looking to grow your fitness career through instructor training, we want team members who are coachable, dependable, and excited to inspire others.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead safe, effective, and engaging reformer Pilates classes using the BODYBAR method
• Provide clear cueing, hands‑on coaching, and exercise modifications for all fitness levels
• Create an energetic, welcoming, and positive class environment
• Build relationships with members before, during, and after class
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism and member experience
• Stay informed on studio events, promotions, and policies
• Manage your teaching schedule responsibly, including securing substitutes when needed
• Serve as a positive ambassador for the BODYBAR brand and culture

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Passion for health, fitness, and helping others feel their best
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and team‑first mentality
• Basic understanding of anatomy and body movement
• Previous fitness, Pilates, dance, yoga, or group fitness experience preferred
• Ability to confidently lead and motivate groups
• Ability to complete and successfully pass BODYBAR's Instructor Training Program (next training weekend anticipated Summer/Fall 2026)
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain prior to teaching
• Early morning, evening, and/or weekend availability preferred

No Pilates certification required. We are willing to train the right candidate through BODYBAR’s Instructor Training Program.

Perks & Benefits

• Free unlimited classes/BODYBAR Pilates membership
• Competitive pay plus performance‑based bonus opportunities
• Flexible scheduling
• Discounts on BODYBAR apparel
• Ongoing coaching, mentorship, and professional development
• Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding fitness brand

Schedule

Part‑time position with opportunities to grow class load based on performance, availability, and studio needs.

How To Apply

To apply, please complete the application and questions on CareerPlug and upload your resume.

You may also apply by emailing your resume and cover letter to our Fitness Manager at [e-mail].

We look forward to connecting with you!

BODYBAR Pilates is a boutique fitness franchise. Each location is independently owned and may have varying perks, compensation, and employment requirements. Contact the location you are applying to directly for specific employment questions.