--- title: Group Exercise Instructor Pilates at Ann Arbor YMCA description: Ann Arbor YMCA is hiring for the Group Exercise Instructor Pilates role in Ann Arbor, MI. Part-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/group-exercise-instructor-pilates-at-ann-arbor-ymca-01a13178-3998-7803-8bed-2906b438592e date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Ann Arbor YMCA as Group Exercise Instructor Pilates in Ann Arbor, MI. Pays $19.72–$22.17 per hour. Part-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/twxbn3.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Ann Arbor YMCA | | **Location** | Ann Arbor, MI | | **Salary** | $19.72/hr - $22.17/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 12, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Ann Arbor YMCA. - **E-Verify:** Ann Arbor YMCA uses E-Verify. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $38,000 – $109,000 a year (median $86,000). ## Description **Find Your Purpose. Find Your Y.** Imagine going to work each day knowing that what you do positively impacts people’s lives. Work as a **Group Exercise Instructor - Pilates** at the Y and discover your true purpose. **POSITION SUMMARY:** Under the direction of the Director of Healthy Living and in accordance with the mission and purpose of the Ann Arbor YMCA, the **Group Exercise Instructor - Pilates** will be responsible for conducting a safe and effective specified group exercise class in compliance with the standards, policies and procedures of the Ann Arbor YMCA. It is expected that instructors will possess leadership, organizational and communication skills as well as the ability to develop and implement effective lesson plans. Instructors must demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of their field or discipline. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** 1. Plans and prepares for all classes with the goals and abilities of the students in mind and communicates effectively with participants. 2. Ensures safety of all participants by following best practices. 3. Arrive no later than 10 minutes prior to the start of class (will receive pay for up to 20 minutes in addition to their class time). 4. Ensure all program participants are registered and have completed all program forms. 5. Put the health and well-being of the class participant first in all aspects, providing exercise modifications for participant safety and success. 6. Provides proper cuing and gestures to participants to motivate and facilitate improvement. 7. Inspects and immediately notifies appropriate staff of any broken equipment or unsafe aspects of the studio. 8. Secures a qualified substitute when needed. 9. Utilizes all necessary equipment as related to the program in the proper manner. 10. Maintains all certifications and follows proper requesting procedures for further/advance certifications. 11. Maintains a positive attitude and acts in a professional manner when interacting with members, participants and staff at all times. 12. Sets up the facility and equipment needed and puts away all equipment upon completion of classes. 13. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. **Our Culture:** Every day and in everything we do, we strive to create a culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing and determined for all our staff, members, program participants and volunteers. Full job description is available upon request. **QUALIFICATIONS:** 1. CPR/AED Certification is required or ability to obtain within 60 days. 2. High school diploma or equivalent is required. 3. Six (6) months experience working in a related field is preferred. 4. Certification in group exercise or personal training from a nationally recognized organization e.g. ACE, ACSM, NASM, AFAA, NETA, is required on the date of hire. 5. Must be flexible to work with a wide variety of people. 6. Multi-lingual ability is a bonus. **WORKING CONDITIONS:** 1. Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. 2. Exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. 3. Must be able to lift and/or assist participants up to 180 pounds in weight. 4. Must be able to lift and carry food and supplies weighing up to 20 pounds. 5. Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours at a time. 6. Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking. 7. Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate. 8. 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