Mat Pilates Instructor

Roles And Responsibilities

• Teach a minimum of 1 yoga/pilates class per week and/or sub a minimum of 3 classes every quarter.
• Organize substitute teachers for your class a minimum of two weeks in advance using the provided teacher sub list, working with the Yoga Manager when necessary to find last-minute substitutes.
• Sub additional classes when available.
• Plan and lead sessions that promote physical well-being, mindfulness, and safe alignment for participants of all skill levels.
• Offer modifications and adjustments for students with varying abilities or injuries.
• Maintain knowledge of other Momentum teachers and their classes to provide informed recommendations to students and staff.

Customer Service and Facility Obligations

• Organize and clean props after each class, maintaining the standards set by the program manager.
• Perform light cleaning of the studio, including sweeping floors when needed.
• Communicate student and space needs to the Yoga Manager.
• Answer student questions about classes, the benefits of yoga/pilates, and which classes might best suit their needs.
• Refer them to the yoga manager for any questions you can’t answer.

Requirements And Physical Demands

• Hours and Availability: Must be available to teach at least one class per week and sub when necessary, including times outside of regularly scheduled classes.
• Substitute instructors must teach a minimum of 3 classes every quarter to remain active on the sub list.
• Instructors are scheduled and approved to clock in 15 minutes before and out 15 minutes after class.
• Communicate regularly with the Yoga Manager regarding availability changes and other scheduling needs.
• Instructors have the option to teach during special events or workshops that are scheduled outside of regularly scheduled class times.

Experience, Skills, And Certifications

• Pilates training (6 months of teaching experience preferred)
• Climbing knowledge is preferred.
• Ability to teach at multiple locations strongly preferred.
• Yoga and/or Sculpt Instruction is a plus.

• A strong understanding of anatomy and functional movement is preferred.
• Additional certifications may be required for specific styles or topics being taught, as agreed with the yoga manager.

Passion For Yoga, Fitness, And Holistic Wellness

• The ability to connect with diverse student populations.

Environmental and Physical Demands

• Work in a loud and high-volume gym environment every shift.
• Must be able to safely guide students through poses using healthy and safe alignment principles.
• Ability to project voice and instruct up to 30 participants in a loud gym environment.
• Ability to lead a well-planned class, combined with music.
• Ability to climb stairs to the studio space in some locations.
• Must be able to lift and move equipment (mats, weights, blocks, straps, etc.) up to 25 lbs.

Compensation, Benefits, And Perks

• Pay rate based on experience.
• Regularly scheduled teaching comes with:
• Free membership to all Momentum Indoor Climbing facilities
• Discounts on Momentum instruction and programs
• Access to pro-deals through our outdoor industry partners
• Substitute teaching comes with a membership, assuming the minimum number of classes taught per quarter is met.