Pilates Instructor (temp)

The University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Pilates Instructor to lead engaging classes for participants of all fitness levels. This temporary role involves creating safe and effective class plans, fostering participant engagement, and ensuring proper use of gym equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a certification in Pilates instruction and demonstrate excellent communication skills. Join a vibrant community focused on fitness and wellness within a supportive educational environment. This opportunity not only allows you to share your passion for Pilates but also to contribute to the wellness of the university community.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Certified Pilates Instructor with experience in delivering engaging classes.
• Ability to create safe and effective class plans for diverse fitness levels.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and effective Pilates classes for all fitness levels.
• Check-in participants and report attendance using software systems.
• Promote fitness programs and ensure adherence to gym policies.

Skills

Pilates Instruction

Class Planning

Communication Skills

Customer Engagement

Education

Certification in Pilates Instruction

Tools

Fusion Software

Group Ex Pro Software

Job description

University Overview

The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.

Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

Posted Job Title

Pilates Instructor (temp)

Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt

Job Description Summary

All Pilates Instructors are expected to deliver safe and effective classes to all levels of participants. This position will be under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Fitness & Wellness and the Head Pilates Instructor.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Build safe, effective, and engaging Pilates class plans for participants at all fitness levels. Connect with participants to build rapport and be their accountability partner. Explain and demonstrate exercises in detail. Provide modifications and progressions for exercises. Explain and educate participants on safe and proper use of gym equipment.
• Check-in all participants using the Fusion software system prior to the start of every group exercise class. Report attendance after every class into the Group Ex Pro software system.
• Promote Campus Recreation programs and services. Inform participants on gym policies for safety and hygiene.
• Staff meetings as needed. Assist with department-wide programs, staff trainings, etc. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Division of Recreation & Intercollegiate Athletics

Pay Range

$7.25 - $30.00 Hourly Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and the pay range assigned to the job profile.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Special Requirements
A background check may be required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

University Benefits

• Health and Life: Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family’s health and welfare.
• Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn’s Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.

Please note that benefit eligibility is determined/based on ACA guidelines.