Job Title: Lead Pilates Instructor (30+ Hours/Week)
Location:Club Pilates Waco and West Temple
Compensation: $45,000-$55,000
About UsAt Club Pilates, we’re not just a place to work out—we’re a passionate community dedicated to helping people feel strong, confident, and empowered. We offer dynamic Pilates classes rooted in the Club Pilates method, and we’re seeking a professional, motivated Lead Pilates Instructor to help lead our team and elevate our client experience at the Waco and West Temple Studios.
About the RoleThe Lead Pilates Instructor is responsible for delivering safe, effective, and engaging group classes and for ensuring that instructional quality across the studio meets Club Pilates standards. This is a hybrid role: 20+ hours of teaching and 10+ hours of leadership and administrative responsibilities per week. You’ll mentor other instructors, support studio operations, and be a driving force in maintaining a high-quality, community-focused atmosphere.
Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching (20+ hrs/week):
Lead Club Pilates classes, including group reformer, intro classes, and private sessions at both the Waco and West Temple Studios
Teach a minimum of 1 intro class per week
Provide safe, effective instruction aligned with the Club Pilates method
Offer modifications and progressions to suit various fitness levels
Ensure equipment safety and tidiness before and after class
Leadership & Admin (10+ hrs/week):
Mentor and support instructors through feedback and guidance
Conduct class audits and performance reviews
Train team members on topics from monthly Lead Instructor calls
Manage the instructor schedule and sub requests
Ensure class formats, levels, and instructors meet client and business needs
Support brand consistency on social media and marketing efforts
Organize and execute member workshops and team trainings
Participate in community and networking events
Stay current with Club Pilates education and implement updates
Routine Equipment Maintenance and Repair
Qualifications500+ hour comprehensive Pilates certification (Reformer, Mat, Chair, Springboard)
2+ years of group Pilates instruction
Strong understanding of and alignment with Club Pilates methodology
Willingness to learn and teach TRX, Barre, and TriggerPoint
CPR & First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Team player with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Ability to receive and give constructive feedback
Proficient in (or able to learn) ClubReady
Professional, punctual, reliable, and organized
Comfortable leading both clients and fellow instructors
Additional Benefits:
Physical RequirementsMust be able to lift 30 lbs. and move studio equipment
Prolonged standing, bending, and kneeling required
Must be able to speak, hear, and communicate clearly in group and one-on-one settings
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly under pressure