Spin/Cycle Class Instructor

Performance Pt; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for ongoing education and instructor development

Access to fitness and wellness services

Competitive per-class pay

Job summary

Performance Pt in Norwalk, Connecticut is seeking a dynamic Spin Class Instructor to lead engaging cycling classes designed to motivate riders of all levels. This role involves creating high-energy class experiences while ensuring safety and performance.

The ideal candidate will possess a group fitness or cycling certification and be able to connect with participants, fostering a vibrant class environment. Opportunities for career growth and access to fitness resources are included, making this a fulfilling position for those passionate about health and fitness.

Qualifications

• Current group fitness or cycling certification required.
• Willingness to obtain CPR/AED certification prior to start.
• Strong understanding of cycling mechanics and ride programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging and music-driven cycling classes.
• Create high-energy, well-structured class experiences.
• Build strong connections with riders.

Skills

Group fitness or cycling certification

CPR/AED certification

Understanding of cycling mechanics

Ability to design music-driven classes

Confidence using a microphone

High energy and strong presence

Job description

About Us

Since 2002, Performance Optimal Health has redefined what outpatient care looks like—bridging clinical expertise with a whole-person, proactive approach to health. Grounded in our signature Four Pillars—Exercise, Nutrition, Recovery, and Stress Management. At Performance, we take a holistic approach to health and recovery, empowering clients to live better lives. Each client undergoes a personalized Optimal Health Assessment, allowing us to tailor their care plan using a variety of our services. These services are built around the Four Pillars of Optimal Health: exercise, nutrition, recovery, and stress management. Our highly trained professionals across all four pillars make each client’s journey their top priority.

We are excited to grow our team by adding a Spin Class Instructor. We are seeking a passionate, client-focused, positive, and hardworking individual who shares our commitment to health and wellness at Performance Optimal Health. In this role, you will prioritize the client experience and empower clients to live healthier, better lives while collaborating with our team of healthcare professionals.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic Spin Instructor to lead engaging, music-driven cycling classes that challenge and inspire riders of all levels. This role is responsible for creating a high-energy, well-structured class experience that balances performance, safety, and motivation. The ideal candidate can read the room, coach with purpose, and build a strong connection with riders that keeps them coming back.

What You Bring

• Current group fitness or cycling certification (AFAA, ACE, Schwinn, Mad Dogg, or similar)
• CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
• Strong understanding of cycling mechanics, cadence, resistance, and ride programming
• Ability to design and deliver music-driven classes with clear coaching and intentional flow
• Confidence using a microphone and cueing to a group
• High energy, strong presence, and the ability to motivate a wide range of participants
• Reliability and professionalism with a commitment to scheduled classes
• A passion for fitness, music, and creating a great in-studio experience

What We Bring

• A supportive, team-focused environment with opportunities to grow your class presence
• Consistent class scheduling and well-maintained equipment
• Access to fitness and wellness services
• Access to cutting-edge technology
• Opportunities for ongoing education and instructor development
• Competitive per-class pay with potential for additional teaching opportunities
• A collaborative culture that values creativity, individuality, and member experience
• The ability to build a following and make a meaningful impact on riders’ health and performance
• Access to facilities at all locations
• Clinical and non-clinical career growth opportunities
• Internal and External Discounts
• Access to infrared sauna, cryotherapy, Pilates, massage, and more (for those who qualify)