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Pilates Assistant Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Spartan Fitness Holdings is Club Pilates' largest franchisee with over 160 studios across 16 ... * Assist with cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for staff ...

Spartan Fitness Holdings is Club Pilates' largest franchisee with over 160 studios across 16 ... * Assist with cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for staff ...

Attend required team meetings, training sessions, and continuing education programs. * Assist with ... Valid specialty certifications, such as Yoga or Pilates certifications, may be accepted based on ...

Attend required team meetings, training sessions, and continuing education programs. * Assist with ... Valid specialty certifications, such as Yoga or Pilates certifications, may be accepted based on ...

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Pilates Assistant information

What is a Pilates assistant?

Pilates Assistants are support professionals who help certified Pilates instructors during classes or private sessions. Their responsibilities may include setting up equipment, demonstrating exercises, assisting clients with proper form, and maintaining a safe studio environment. While they are not typically certified to lead classes independently, Pilates Assistants play a vital role in ensuring smooth class operations and enhancing the client experience. They may also help with administrative tasks or provide customer service at the studio.

How does a Pilates assistant typically collaborate with instructors and clients during classes?

Pilates Assistants play a key support role by helping instructors set up equipment, demonstrating basic exercises, and ensuring class participants are comfortable and safe. They often assist with client check-ins, answer questions about class procedures, and provide modifications or props under the instructor’s guidance. Effective communication and a friendly attitude are essential, as assistants help foster a welcoming environment and contribute to smooth class operations.

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

To thrive as a Pilates Assistant, you need a solid understanding of Pilates principles, basic anatomy, and often a relevant certification or completion of a Pilates training course. Familiarity with Pilates equipment, studio management software, and basic first aid is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to motivate and support clients are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, effective sessions, a positive client experience, and smooth studio operations.

What is the difference between Pilates Assistant vs Pilates Instructor?

AspectPilates AssistantPilates Instructor
CertificationsBasic Pilates certification or trainingAdvanced certification, comprehensive training, and teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentAssists in classes, prepares equipment, supports instructorsLeads classes, designs routines, provides personalized instruction
Job ResponsibilitiesSupport role, setup, client assistanceTeaching, program development, client assessment

While both roles work within Pilates studios and require some certification, Pilates Assistants mainly support instructors and focus on setup and client support. Pilates Instructors lead classes and develop training programs, requiring more advanced credentials and teaching experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pilates jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Pilates jobs in Indiana are:

What are popular job titles related to Pilates Assistant jobs in Indiana?

For Pilates Assistant jobs in Indiana, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Pilates Assistant jobs in Indiana look for?

The top searched job categories for Pilates Assistant jobs in Indiana are:

Infographic showing various Pilates Assistant job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Group Fitness Instructor - Pilates Formats

VASA Fitness

Indianapolis, IN

$21 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


VASA Fitness rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

52nd of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Group Fitness Instructor (GFI) - Pilates Formats

FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt

COMPENSATION: Pay Range is $21.00-$28.00 per hour DOE

GFIs are compensated at the class hourly rate as listed above and paid minimum wage for any preparation time or class time exceeding 60 minutes per class.

JOIN OUR TEAM

At VASA Fitness, we want to create an uplifting experience for everyone by offering inclusive, accessible, and on-trend fitness. The foundation of our brand is rooted in a culture centered on unity, passion, love, integrity, fun, and trust. Because our culture is alive--embodied by members and team members alike--VASA is a place where lives are changed because of authentic connections made within our supportive community.

Our people BELIEVE in our brand, are HARD WORKING, have HIGH STANDARDS, and GIVE ENERGY to others.

BENEFITS

We offer a competitive, all-encompassing benefits package which includes healthcare benefits for employees who work 30+ hours per week. All employees receive two complimentary gym memberships--one for themselves and another to give away--plus 401k options. 

  • 30+ hours per week employees: Paid Time Off (hourly), Health, Dental, Vision Benefits and Paid Parental Leave (in addition to above)
  • 40 hours per week employees: Flexible Vacation Plan (salary) & Paid Holidays (in addition to above)

Come join VASA Fitness and join a passionate, fun, and united team!

We are proud to be a 'Great Place to Work' certified company!

PURPOSE

To provide an exceptional member experience through fun and happy fitness. Group Fitness Instructors are high energy, knowledgeable champions that motivate and UPLIFT others through movement and community within a group fitness class.

DELIVERABLES

The deliverables for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Consistently provide an exceptional fitness experience to all Studio members by exemplifying our UPLIFT core values. 
  • Ensure Vasa Uplift Member Experience (VUME) is executed in every class.
  • Punctual and prepared making sure the room is prepared and members are greeted at the door on time.
  • Safely and accurately demonstrates exercises and movements and actively monitors members in class performance 
  • Execute on post class procedures including cleaning, sanitizing and organizing to provide a safe, clean and bright environment.
  • Be approachable, professional, and engaging and provides excellent customer service by promptly responding to member needs and concerns.
  • Knowledgeable and a clear communicator teaching a safe and effective class that provides options for various fitness levels and abilities.
  • Inspiring and energetic by creating community within class that is inclusive, fun and supportive.

Actively promotes classes to retain and invite new participants

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • 0-1 Year of experience personal training, small group training and/or group fitness training
  • NCCA-accredited Personal Training or Group Fitness Certification
  • General knowledge and experience with kinesiology, exercise science, physical fitness etc.
  • Current CPR/ AED Certification
  • Must hold current certification for applicable format.
  • Specialty Format (Zumba, Les Mills, HIGH Fitness etc.)
  • Yoga Certification (200 or 500 Hour RYT)
  • Cycle Certifications (Schwinn, Spinning, Beatboss, AFAA Indoor Cycling)
  • Passionate about fitness, changing lives and helping others reach their goals.
  • Energizing & positive attitude
  • Promotes an upbeat, enthusiastic, high-energy environment.
  • Experience in leading, communicating, coaching, teaching or performing in front of a group of people.
  • Minimum local travel may be required for support, training, or other purposes as needed.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 1-2 years Personal/Small Group Training or Group Fitness Instruction
  • Experience leading group classes at a specialty studio.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Primary work in a fitness facility and office setting. Temperature variations can occur. The environment includes some ambient noise such as talking and use of gym equipment and machinery.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS

  • Talking: Especially where one must frequently convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.
  • Physical Strength: Non-Sedentary work, standing and walking most of the time. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 50 pounds. Meet the physical criteria of the format to be instructed.
  • Reasoning Ability: Ability to deal with a variety of variables under limited standardization. Able to interpret various instructions and relay instructions to clients
  • Attendance is an essential duty of the position. Employees must work regularly scheduled shifts, during business hours to assist members and sell services in-person.

This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities.  The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.

VASA Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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