Pilates Reformer Instructor - La Mesa

YMC; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of San Diego County is hiring a Pilates Reformer Instructor at the John A. Davis Family YMCA in La Mesa. The role focuses on delivering safe, effective Pilates Reformer classes, greeting members, and guiding participants to achieve health and wellness goals.

Responsibilities include demonstrating proper form, creating a supportive class environment, and maintaining equipment and space. Certifications in CPR/AED and First Aid, plus a 200+ hour Pilates program, are required.

Qualifications

• Pilates Reformer Instructor certification with 200+ hours of training.
• All required trainings within 90 days from date of hire.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with members of all fitness levels.
• Knowledge of fitness principles and practical applications.
• Fingerprinting requirement for YMCA of San Diego County staff.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification (Adult/Child/Infant) from recognized organizations.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive member experience and actively engage participants during workouts.
• Demonstrate proper form, modifications, and cueing for safe routines.
• Maintain a clean and safe workout area.
• Efficiently utilize scheduled class time and manage equipment setup/breakdown.
• Build community by learning names and helping members reach health goals.
• Adhere to YMCA class guidelines and safety protocols.
• Respond to emergencies and communicate clearly with groups.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Adaptability to all fitness levels

Safety and cueing

Education

Pilates Reformer Instructor certification (200+ hours)

CPR/AED and First Aid certification (Adult/Child/Infant)

Tools

Fingerprinting compliance

Job description

Overview

The Pilates Reformer Instructor is responsible for building positive relationships among members, participants, volunteers, and staff by actively greeting and providing excellent customer service, guidance, and leadership. The Instructor creates and leads Pilates Reformer classes in a safe, effective, and timely manner, appropriate to the level of the participants in class, to enhance physical, mental, and spiritual health.

For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link:Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)

Schedule

• Location: John A. Davis Family YMCA - La Mesa
• Various days and times - depends on clients availability

Responsibilities

• Create a positive member experience through welcoming participants and ensuring they are actively engaged in their workout
• Provide a safe workout routine by demonstrating proper form and technique, appropriate modifications, and cueing
• Maintain a clean and safe workout area
• Effectively utilize scheduled class time
• Properly set up and breakdown class equipment in allotted timeframe
• Build community through forming positive relationships through learning names, and helping members reach their Health & Wellness Goals
• Adhere to the core functions of the YMCA and exemplify Y Group Exercise Class Guidelines
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
• Physical ability to lead and participate in exercise/fitness activities
• Ability to communicate verbally to large and small groups of members
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Certification from a Pilates Reformer Instructor program with a minimum of 200 hours of training
• All job required trainings within90 days from date of hire
• Strong communication skills and the capability to work with members of all fitness levels and abilities
• Knowledge of fitness principles and practical applications required
• Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and includesubsequentarrest notifications
• CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within30 daysofhireand must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
  • American Red Cross
  • American Heart Association
  • American Safety & Health Institute

YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego CountyOffice of Labor Standards and Enforcement.

Pay Range

USD $26.04 - USD $31.24 /Hr.