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Brea, CA · On-site

Club Pilates Brea is a thriving, well-established studio known for its outstanding community ... and Apprentice Instructors • Comfortable learning and adding TRX, Functional Standing Movement ...

Club Pilates

Lead Pilates Instructor

Brea, CA · On-site

Club Pilates Brea is a thriving, well-established studio known for its outstanding community ... and Apprentice Instructors • Comfortable learning and adding TRX, Functional Standing Movement ...

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How much do commission apprentice pilates instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission apprentice pilates instructor in the United States is $33.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Commission Apprentice Pilates Instructors?

Commission Apprentice Pilates Instructors are entry-level Pilates professionals who are training under the guidance of certified instructors while earning a commission-based income. They typically assist with teaching classes, learning proper techniques, and supporting clients as they work toward becoming fully certified Pilates instructors. This role allows apprentices to gain practical experience, develop teaching skills, and gradually take on more responsibilities. Compensation is often based on the number of classes or clients they assist with, rather than a fixed salary.

What are some common challenges faced by Commission Apprentice Pilates Instructors, and how can they be overcome?

Commission Apprentice Pilates Instructors often encounter challenges such as building a steady client base, balancing class schedules, and mastering effective teaching techniques. Since compensation is commission-based, it can take time to develop a loyal clientele and achieve income stability. Overcoming these challenges typically involves actively networking within the studio, seeking mentorship from experienced instructors, and being open to feedback. Consistent professional development and a willingness to take on varied class times can also help apprentices grow their reputation and client list.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Commission Apprentice Pilates Instructor, and why are they important?

To excel as a Commission Apprentice Pilates Instructor, you need a foundational understanding of Pilates principles, basic anatomy, and a relevant certification or enrollment in an instructor training program. Familiarity with Pilates equipment (such as Reformers and Cadillacs) and class management software is often required. Outstanding communication, motivation, and interpersonal skills help build client trust and foster an encouraging class environment. These abilities are crucial for safely guiding clients, supporting their progress, and building a loyal clientele in a competitive fitness market.

What is the difference between Commission Apprentice Pilates Instructor vs Certified Pilates Instructor?

AspectCommission Apprentice Pilates InstructorCertified Pilates Instructor
CertificationsTypically in training, may have basic or no certificationRequires recognized certification (e.g., STOTT, BASI, Polestar)
Work EnvironmentAssists in classes, gaining practical experienceLeads classes independently, full teaching responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in fitness and Pilates studiosProfessional role with established credentials in fitness industry

The main difference is that a Commission Apprentice Pilates Instructor is in training and gaining experience, often working under supervision, while a Certified Pilates Instructor has completed necessary certifications and can independently lead classes. The apprentice role is ideal for those starting their career, whereas the certified instructor is fully qualified to teach Pilates professionally.

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Apprentice Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates South Salem

Salem, OR

$30/hr

Part-time

Posted 20 hours ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Discounted or complimentary access to studio classes and amenities.
  • Potential for career advancement upon certification.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the fitness industry.
  • Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced Pilates instructors
  • Flexible schedule

Are you passionate about fitness and eager to share your enthusiasm for Pilates with others? We're seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Pilates Instructor. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to kick-start their career in the fitness industry and become a certified Pilates instructor.
Requirements:

  1. Passion for health, wellness, and fitness.
  2. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  3. Eager to learn and develop as a Pilates instructor.
  4. Ability to work well in a team environment.
  5. Willingness to take direction and constructive feedback.
  6. Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology preferred, but not required.
  7. High school diploma or equivalent.
  8. Must be able to teach at least 10 hours per week.
Essential Duties:

  1. Learn and demonstrate proper techniques for Pilates exercises.
  2. Provide support and guidance to clients during workouts.
  3. Ensure the safety of clients by closely monitoring their form and technique.
  4. Assist with maintaining a clean and organized studio environment.
  5. Continuously improve knowledge and skills through ongoing training and education.
  6. Assist certified Pilates instructors in conducting group classes and private sessions.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
1. Must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, work with fingers, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions.
2. Must be able to lift 20 lbs. and be able to move/push equipment as needed.
3. Visual acuity required.
4. Prolonged standing.
5. Must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate with others in one-on-one and group settings.
Qualifications:
The apprentice will initially pay for the certification program under our studio's scholarship program. After becoming certified, and if hired by our studio, we will pay back up to $2,500 of the tuition as long as you are teaching at our studio (The total certification program is $4,999). The apprentice job itself will begin after the first portion of the certification training has been completed. At that point, the apprentice will be paid the same as a beginning instructor- while they are completing the program.
In order to be an apprentice, you:
1. Must complete 250 hours, out of 500, of the Club Pilates Teacher Training program. This includes: 150 hours of online learning, 66 hours of in-studio learning, 24 hours of observation, self-practice, and practice teaching, 10 hours of assistant teaching.
2. Must complete and pass Apprenticeship test-out with Master Trainer.
3. Up-to-date CPR & First Aid training or willingness to maintain.
4. Pleasant demeanor and excellent customer service skills.
5. Professional, neat, trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality.
6. Passion for learning and willingness to complete remaining Teacher Training program hours.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take your passion for fitness to the next level. Once fully certified, you will be eligible to teach at Club Pilates South Salem as well as teach Pilates all over the world. While working on your program, you will be able to work as a paid apprentice at Club Pilates South Salem. Join us for a career that offers high job security in a fun and friendly environment.