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Pilates Instructor/ Fitness Coach/ Movement Specialist
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$71,988 / year median in New York
+6% projected growth
Job Description
- $60 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Continuing education credits Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Paid sick time Free fitness classes Qualifications Pilates instruction Certified Personal Trainer CPR Certification Teamwork Cardio training instruction AED Certification Full Job Description Full job description About FS8 FS8 is all-in-one fitness with flair.
Our Core Values Belonging:
Every staff member and community member should feel valued, seen, and heard. We create a welcoming atmosphere where everyone's unique experience is appreciated, approaching every interaction with positivity and curiosity.Compassion:
We work with care and empathy, understanding the diverse journeys our members are on. We aim to treat others as they wish to be treated.Communication:
Effective, consistent communication fosters a culture of transparency and honesty. We take concerns directly to the source and welcome feedback with openness and gratitude. We do not engage in gossip.Consistency:
Our members can rely on us to deliver a top-tier program every time they visit. We show up for ourselves and one another, knowing that steady actions lead to lasting results.Accountability:
We take ownership of our words, actions, and commitments. We hold ourselves and one another to the standards we set, steadily striving to do what we say we will. Position Overview We're looking for an energetic, engaging Pilates Instructor / Fitness Coach / Movement Specialist to join our team at FS8 Harrison, opening Fall 2026. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who loves working with people, thrives in a group environment, and is passionate about delivering a high-quality, experience-driven workout. You may come from a background in Pilates, yoga, personal training, group fitness, strength training, or movement-based disciplines —what matters most is your ability to coach confidently, connect with members, and bring energy to the room. As an FS8 Trainer, you'll lead pre-programmed, science-backed workouts while creating an inclusive, supportive environment for clients of all levels. You'll combine strong technical coaching with personality, presence, and the ability to motivate and inspire. This Role Is a Great Fit for You If… You have experience in Pilates , yoga, personal training, group fitness, or functional training You're confident leading a room and bringing authentic energy , presence, and personality to your coaching You care about movement quality, technique, and helping people feel successful in their bodies You enjoy working with people and naturally build rapport and community You're excited by the idea of blending multiple training styles into one workout experience You're coachable, growth-oriented, and want to develop within a premium fitness brandKey Responsibilities Before Class:
Prepare for each session by reviewing programming and class flow Develop clear, effective coaching cues (visual, verbal, tactile, kinesthetic) Ensure the studio and equipment are fully set up for a seamless class experience Welcome members, especially first-time clients, and assess any injuries or considerationsDuring Class:
Lead engaging, high-energy group workouts using FS8 programming Coach movement with a focus on form, safety, and effectiveness Provide regressions, progressions, and modifications for all levels (including pre/post-natal where applicable) Create a motivating, inclusive environment where members feel supported and challenged Build connection by learning and using member namesAfter Class:
Connect with members, especially new and trial clients Reset the studio to brand standards Share relevant client notes or feedback with the team Collaborate with fellow trainers and studio managers to support smooth, efficient studio operations Additional Responsibilities Be an engaged member of the team: Respond to Slack messages in a timely manner (within 48 hours, or within 8 hours on scheduled workdays) Attend regular virtual team meetings and FS8 Athletics webinars (every 6 weeks) Share and confirm your availability at least one month in advance Participate in classes at an FS8 studio at least twice per week to stay connected to the product and experience Arrive at least 20 minutes before scheduled classes, in uniform and prepared to deliver a high-quality experience Maintain strong personal presentation and hygiene in line with brand standards Commit to a minimum of three classes per shift, including availability for at least one weekend shift per month Training & Onboarding | As part of your FS8 training journey, you are expected to: Engage with training materials : Thoroughly read the FS8 Trainer Handbook, complete all required FS8 learning modules. Attend 3-Day Onsite Training :
Participate in mandatory, in-person training at the FS8 Harrison studio (approx. 12-15 hours total- exact schedule TBA) Complete mock classes : Lead and receive feedback on practice classes, and successfully meet the standards outlined on your formal class evaluation.
- Share why FS8 excites you, what you value in a fitness community, and what makes your coaching style unique. Send your resume
- Include relevant experience, certifications, or training Apply via email
- Send your application to Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Pay:
$50.00- $60.