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Club Pilates Clarkston

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Pilates Instructor (Certified or Teacher Trainee)

Granger, IN · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Choose Your Path 1. Certified Pilates Instructor You are certified and ready to lead dynamic ... For Trainee Role: 1 year of experience in Pilates, Dance, Yoga, Personal Training, or other group ...

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Lead Instructor - Burlingame

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Are you a passionate Pilates professional ready to lead, mentor, and make a lasting impact ... Lead our Burlingame Instructor Mentorship Program , helping trainees grow into confident, skilled ...

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Philadelphia, PA

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

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Upholstery Trainee

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

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A pioneer in the Pilates industry since the late 1960s, Gratz Pilates is the original manufacturer ... instructors, and practitioners worldwide. In our manufacturing production, roles vary in skilled ...

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How much do trainee pilates instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee 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.

How much do Pilates instructors make starting out?

Starting salaries for trainee Pilates instructors typically range from $20,000 to $30,000 per year, depending on location, experience, and the studio. Many entry-level instructors also earn additional income through private sessions or tips as they build their skills and certifications.

How to become a Pilates instructor with no experience?

To become a Pilates instructor with no experience, you should complete a recognized Pilates instructor training program that covers anatomy, teaching techniques, and equipment use. Gaining certification from a reputable organization is essential, and some programs may require prior fitness or health-related experience. Starting as an assistant or practicing teaching skills can also help build confidence and experience in the field.

What is the difference between Trainee Pilates Instructor vs Pilates Instructor?

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CertificationsBasic Pilates training, often a beginner or trainee certificationFull certification, advanced training, and experience
Work EnvironmentAssisting senior instructors, observing classes, gaining practical experienceLeading classes independently, designing routines, working with clients
Employer & Industry UsageStudios, gyms, fitness centers, often as a trainee or apprenticeEstablished studios, freelance, or self-employed Pilates professionals

The main difference between a Trainee Pilates Instructor and a Pilates Instructor is experience and certification level. Trainee instructors are in the early stages, focusing on gaining practical skills and certifications, while Pilates Instructors are fully qualified professionals capable of leading classes independently.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Pilates Instructor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 52% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,426 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Pilates Instructor (Certified or Teacher Trainee)

Club Pilates Clarkston

Granger, IN • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

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Job description

Pay $30.00 – $40.00+ per hour (Based on certification level and experience)

Benefits Optional 401k Match and Health Insurance

Join a Team That Moves with Purpose

Club Pilates is more than a fitness studio—we’re a vibrant community committed to empowering people through the transformative power of Pilates. Whether you are comprehensive certified or an aspiring instructor looking to launch your career, we have a place for you.

We offer more than just a teaching job; we offer a career path with a team that celebrates your expertise, respects your time, and supports your professional growth.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation: $40+ per class for certified instructors; competitive hourly rates for trainees.
  • Career Longevity: Employee status (W2)—not contract work.
  • Balance: Steady, blocked class scheduling for better work/life balance.
  • Growth: Access to our Nationally Recognized Teacher Training program, ongoing continuing education, and educator pathways.
  • Perks: 401k Matching, Health Insurance, Employee retail discounts, studio membership, and a collaborative, high-energy environment.

Choose Your Path

1. Certified Pilates Instructor

You are certified and ready to lead dynamic, apparatus-based classes (Reformer, EXO chair, TRX, Springboard, and more).

  • Requirements: Comprehensive Pilates certification and experience teaching group reformer classes.
  • Focus: Delivering safe, high-quality group sessions, private training, and demo classes while inspiring clients.

2. Pilates Teacher Trainee

You are a fitness enthusiast, dancer, wellness advocate, or ready to turn your Pilates passion into a career.

  • Requirements: A passion for Pilates and a commitment to completing our certification program (including anatomy, biomechanics, and all apparatus).
  • Focus: Developing your skills through hands-on mentorship, observation, and practice teaching in a real studio environment.
  • Potential partial sponsorship opportunities for those with a fitness background. Please inquire for more information.

Your Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality group reformer classes in line with studio standards.
  • Use a variety of equipment to create engaging and safe experiences.
  • Offer private, semi-private, and demo sessions.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workout space.
  • Support the front desk with client check-ins and membership inquiries.
  • Promote retail, memberships, and in-studio services.
  • Be a positive and inspiring presence in every class you teach.

Qualifications

  • For Certified Role: Comprehensive Reformer Pilates Certification (Required).
  • For Trainee Role: 1 year of experience in Pilates, Dance, Yoga, Personal Training, or other group fitness background (Preferred).
  • Everyone: Strong interpersonal skills, punctuality, and a desire to help others achieve their fitness goals.

Job Type: Part-time or Full-time

Work Location: In person (Club Pilates Granger)

Ready to Inspire?

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a team that values passion and progress, we want to meet you. Apply today to start your journey as a Certified Instructor or Teacher Trainee!