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Riser Fitness, LLC

Pilates Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

Pilates Instructor for Tucson Foothills FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE: $40.00-65.00 PER ... Options for Health Insurance and more! QUALIFICATIONS: * 450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education ...

Riser Fitness, LLC

Pilates Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

Pilates Instructor for Bear Canyon FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE: $40.00-65.00 PER ... Options for Health Insurance and more! QUALIFICATIONS: * 450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education ...

Riser Fitness, LLC

Pilates Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

Pilates Instructor for Oro Valley FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE: $40.00-65.00 PER CLASS ... Options for Health Insurance and more! QUALIFICATIONS: * 450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education ...

Life Time

Pilates Instructor

Paradise Valley, AZ · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY Pilates Instructors support members and champion healthier, happier lives by nurturing and maintaining strong client relationships. They are passionate about the transformative power ...

Club Pilates

Pilates Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

NOW HIRING: Pilates Instructor for Catalina Foothills Studio FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS ... Options for Health Insurance and more! QUALIFICATIONS: * 450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education ...

Riser Fitness, LLC

Pilates Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

NOW HIRING: Pilates Instructor for Catalina Foothills Studio FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS ... Options for Health Insurance and more! QUALIFICATIONS: * 450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education ...

Club Pilates

Pilates Instructor

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$40 - $65/hr

Pilates Instructor for Tucson Foothills FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE: $40.00-65.00 PER ... Options for Health Insurance and more! QUALIFICATIONS: * 450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education ...

Club Pilates Goodyear

Pilates Instructor

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

The Role The Pilates Instructor will be passionate about helping others improve their lives through health and fitness. The Pilates Instructor will be responsible for leading dynamic fitness classes ...

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How much do health instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for health instructor in Arizona is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How can I become a health instructor?

To become a health instructor, you typically need a relevant bachelor's degree in health education, fitness, or a related field, along with certification such as the Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) or American Council on Exercise (ACE) certification. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level positions and developing strong communication and teaching skills are also important steps in pursuing this career.

Are health instructors in demand?

Health instructors are in demand due to increasing public interest in wellness, fitness, and preventive health. Employment opportunities are available in gyms, community centers, schools, and corporate wellness programs, often requiring certifications in health or fitness instruction. The job outlook is positive, with growth driven by rising health awareness and lifestyle-related health concerns.

What does a health instructor do?

A Health Instructor is a professional who educates individuals or groups about health, wellness, and fitness topics. They design and lead programs that promote healthy lifestyles, such as nutrition workshops, exercise classes, and stress management sessions. Health Instructors often tailor their guidance to the needs of their audience, helping people make informed choices about their physical and mental well-being. They may work in schools, community centers, gyms, or healthcare settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Instructor, you need a solid understanding of health education principles, curriculum development, and a relevant degree or certification in health education or a related field. Familiarity with instructional technology, learning management systems (LMS), and first aid/CPR certifications is often required. Strong communication, motivational skills, and adaptability help engage diverse learners and foster a supportive environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for effectively promoting healthy behaviors and ensuring participants achieve their wellness goals.

What are some common challenges health instructors face when working with diverse groups of participants?

Health Instructors often work with individuals of varying fitness levels, ages, and backgrounds, which can make it challenging to design inclusive sessions that meet everyone's needs. Balancing the pace and intensity to ensure all participants feel engaged and supported, while also maintaining safety, is a key part of the role. Effective communication and adaptability are essential, as instructors may need to modify exercises on the spot and foster a motivational environment for all. Building rapport and trust with participants helps address these challenges and ensures a positive learning experience.

What is the difference between Health Instructor vs Fitness Trainer?

AspectHealth InstructorFitness Trainer
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, health education certificationsPersonal Trainer certification, CPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, schools, healthcare facilitiesGyms, fitness centers, private studios
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, education, community programsFitness industry, gyms, personal training

While both roles promote health and wellness, a Health Instructor focuses on health education, prevention, and working within healthcare or community settings. A Fitness Trainer primarily designs and implements exercise programs in gyms or fitness centers. The certifications overlap, but the work environments and primary goals differ, making each role suited to different career interests within health and fitness.

What are the most commonly searched types of Health Instructor jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Health Instructor jobs in Arizona are:
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Infographic showing various Health Instructor job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,797 per year, or $22 per hour.

Pilates Instructor

Riser Fitness, LLC

Tucson, AZ • On-site

$40 - $65/hr

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Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

NOW HIRING: Pilates Instructor for Tucson Foothills
FULL-TIME & PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE: $40.00-65.00 PER CLASS OR MORE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE. NEGOTIABLE FOR QUALIFIED TALENT.

  • We offer base pay for group classes with incentives based on client attendance as well as additional bonus opportunities.


ABOUT OUR FIVE STAR RATED TEAM: Riser Fitness is one of the nation’s largest multi-unit developers of the Club Pilates franchise system. With over 100 locations, Riser Fitness is also one of the longest operating franchisees in the country with continued plans for further expansion in the U.S and Mexico.
ABOUT OUR BRAND: Club Pilates is an internationally recognized brand, committed to providing affordable and accessible Pilates to the community. With over 1000 locations across the country and globally, Club Pilates provides millions of workouts a year to tens of thousands of members.
INSTRUCTOR HIGHLIGHTS: We are currently hiring Instructors (minimum of Mat & Reformer training) with confidence in working with all levels of clients to provide challenging, fitness-based Pilates classes in a safe manner.
Instructors have the opportunity to teach group classes as well as private and semi-private sessions in our state-of-the-art studios featuring Balanced Body equipment. Earn great pay working flexible hours that can be dialed up or down, with block shifts, private training and subbing opportunities.
JOB PERKS & BENEFITS:

  • Employee Status with predictable income
  • Clients provided – no need to worry about selling or client acquisition
  • 401(k) benefits with matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday pay
  • Flexible block scheduling and shifts to fit your lifestyle
  • Complimentary continuing education in-person and virtually
  • Professional Career Development & Growth Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Opportunities
  • Travel Opportunities
  • Nurturing and vibrant environment
  • Options for Health Insurance and more!

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education (Minimum education to include Mat and Reformer)
  • Capable of using a contemporary approach to classical exercises
  • Pleasant demeanor and excellent customer service skills
  • Demonstrated group Reformer instruction abilities
  • Professional and effective communication skills
  • Willingness to evolve with new developments in the fitness industry, specifically Pilates
  • Passion for learning and willingness to attend continued education trainings and seminars
  • Punctual and reliable

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Must be skilled at proper and safe use of a variety of Pilates equipment during each class, (minimum to include Mat and Reformer) to ensure a safe yet creative group experience. Ideal skill set will also include training in the Chair, Springboard, and Cadillac, as well as TRX, Magic Circle and other equipment.
  • Demonstrate anatomical knowledge and focus on safety with the ability to provide modifications and progressions for clients with injuries and/or limitations
  • Stay up to date with, and implement Club Pilates education standards at all times
  • Develop and create class plans that are safe, effective, and challenging pursuant to Club Pilates standards
  • Provide Pilates instruction to include Intro classes, group apparatus classes, private and semi-private training as scheduled
  • Any other duties as assigned


DO PILATES. DO LIFE.
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