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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 ...

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 entry level apprentice pilates instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level apprentice pilates instructor in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you be a Pilates instructor with no experience?

Entry level Pilates instructors can often start with minimal or no prior experience if they complete a certified Pilates instructor training program. These programs teach essential skills, anatomy, and teaching techniques, and some employers may hire new instructors who are willing to learn on the job and obtain certification afterward.

Can I become a Pilates instructor at 40?

Yes, an entry level apprentice Pilates instructor can start at age 40 or older. Many programs do not have age restrictions, and success depends on completing certification, developing teaching skills, and maintaining physical fitness. Age can bring valuable life experience that benefits teaching and client relationships.

What is the difference between Entry Level Apprentice Pilates Instructor vs Certified Pilates Instructor?

AspectEntry Level Apprentice Pilates InstructorCertified Pilates Instructor
CertificationsBasic Pilates training, often in progressComplete certification, such as STOTT, BASI, or Polestar
Work EnvironmentAssisting senior instructors, observing classesLeading classes independently, client interaction
ExperienceEntry-level, limited teaching hoursExperienced, with a portfolio of classes taught

The Entry Level Apprentice Pilates Instructor is typically in training, assisting and observing, while the Certified Pilates Instructor has completed full certification and can independently lead classes. The apprenticeship serves as a stepping stone towards full certification and independent teaching.

Is there a shortage of Pilates instructors?

The demand for entry-level apprentice Pilates instructors is generally steady, especially as the fitness industry grows and more people seek specialized classes. However, shortages can vary by location and the availability of certified instructors with proper training and certifications. Developing skills in teaching and gaining certification can improve job prospects in this field.

How much do Pilates apprentices make?

Pilates apprentices typically earn between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the studio. As they gain certifications and skills, their pay can increase, and some may receive additional benefits or tips based on client sessions.
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Apprentice Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates South Salem

Salem, OR • On-site

$30/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days 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.