Comprehensively Certified Pilates Instructor - Independent Contractor

About the Role

Paradise Valley Country Club is seeking a knowledgeable, client-focused, and reliable Comprehensively Certified Pilates Instructor to join our growing team. This is a part-time, independent contractor position offering approximately 8–12 hours per week, structured in 3–4 hour teaching blocks. Instructors will primarily teach private and semi-private sessions on all Pilates apparatus and have the flexibility to book their own sessions with members within their scheduled block. You are only required to be at the club when you have a booking and are compensated per session taught ($55–$80 per session).

As the program grows, there will be opportunities for additional hours and future small-group classes of 3–4 participants. The new, state-of-the-art fitness facility—scheduled to open in fall/winter 2027—will feature 6 Balanced Body Reformers with Tower Conversions, 6 XO Chairs, 6 Jumpboards, and additional equipment to support diverse and elevated programming.

Responsibilities

• Teach private and semi-private Pilates sessions on all apparatus
• Create personalized, challenging, and safe sessions for clients of all ages and ability levels
• Provide modifications for older adults, injuries, mobility limitations, and other restrictions
• Deliver exceptional member service and build client relationships
• Work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment
• Participate in workshops, special events, and additional Pilates programming as the program develops
• Substitute or teach Mat Pilates classes (a plus)

Requirements

• Comprehensive Pilates certification from a recognized training program (e.g., Balanced Body, BASI, Pilates Sports Center, or comparable)
• Current CPR/AED certification
• Experience teaching private and semi-private Pilates sessions
• Strong understanding of Pilates principles, cueing, and movement mechanics
• Ability to work with clients of all ages and ability levels, including highly active individuals and older adults
• Professional, punctual, reliable, and team-oriented demeanor
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Preferred Qualifications

• NCPT certification
• Experience working with golf, tennis, or pickleball athletes
• Experience using Pilates to support athletic performance, mobility, balance, strength, and injury prevention

Pay

$55–$80 per session

Schedule

Part-time, approximately 8–12 hours per week, with flexibility to book sessions within 3–4 hour teaching blocks.