Pilates Instructor, Independent Contractor
Pilates Instructor, Independent Contractor
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Job Description
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JOB TITLE SUMMARY
Job Title: Pilates Instructor Independent Contractor
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1 hour per week
Job Assignment: August 25th 2025 May 8th 2026
Rate of Pay: $50 per hour
Job Summary
The Pilates instructor independent contractor is responsible for leading Pilates classes for students faculty and staff at Lindenwood University. The instructor will create a welcoming and inclusive environment ensuring that all participants can safely and effectively engage in Pilates exercises.
Essential Job Functions and Performance Indicators
The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and level of responsibility that will be required of positions given this title. This job description shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Job Responsibilities
- Coordinates with Campus Recreation staff regarding scheduling invoicing and class curriculum
- Plans and conducts Pilates classes that cater to various skill levels from introductory to advanced
- Demonstrates proper techniques and forms to ensure the safety and effectiveness of exercises
- Provides modifications and progressions to accommodate different fitness levels and physical limitations
- Maintains a clean and organized workout space ensuring all equipment is kept in good condition
- Fosters a positive and motivational atmosphere that encourages participants to achieve their fitness goals
- Stays updated with the latest Pilates techniques and trends to provide high-quality relevant instruction
- Adheres to all University policies and procedures including those related to health and safety
Job may require other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications An equivalent combination of education training and experience will be considered. Additional requirements may be designated by position.
- Certification in Pilates instruction from a recognized organization (e.g. Pilates Method Alliance STOTT Pilates etc.)
- Previous experience teaching Pilates classes preferably in a university or similar setting
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities May be representative but not all inclusive of the knowledge skills and abilities necessary to perform this job competently.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology as it relates to Pilates
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and inspire participants of all fitness levels
Work Environment Environmental or atmospheric conditions commonly associated with the performance of this jobs functions. Please click here to view Lindenwood Universitys flexible work designation descriptions.
- Recreation/fitness center setting with classes held in the Group Exercise Room in Evans Commons Recreation Center
- Evenings and weekends may be required
- Fully On-Ground
Physical Abilities The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform this jobs functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function
- Ability to perform teach and correct Pilates techniques
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lindenwood University is an Equal Opportunity employer. The University complies with appropriate federal state and local laws and provides equal employment opportunities and access to educational programs without regard to race color religion gender age sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran status disability or any other protected status to all qualified applicants and employees. Lindenwood University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and dedicated to providing a positive discrimination-free educational work environment.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Part-Time
