Pilates, Barre & Movement Instructor
Contractor Position | Sydney
Breathe Movement Studios is growing, and we're looking for passionate, community-focused instructors to join our incredible team.
We're seeking experienced instructors in Reformer Pilates, Mat Pilates and Barre who genuinely love helping people move well, build confidence and enjoy being part of a supportive studio community.
At Breathe, we believe our instructors are so much more than class facilitators. They are mentors, motivators and an integral part of each member's wellness journey. We take pride in creating a welcoming, high-quality experience from the moment someone walks through our doors, and we're looking for instructors who share that philosophy.
About the Role
As a Breathe instructor, you'll be responsible for delivering exceptional 45-minute classes that align with our programming, coaching standards and member experience.
You'll also:
- Prepare and deliver engaging, high-quality 45-minute classes.
- Build genuine relationships with members before and after class.
- Support members with technique, progression and encouragement.
- Be knowledgeable about our memberships, services and studio offerings.
- Work collaboratively with our team to maintain the premium experience Breathe is known for.
- Contribute positively to our growing studio community.
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for instructors who are passionate about movement, take pride in their work and are excited to become a valued part of our studio community. We value reliability, professionalism and a genuine desire to contribute to both our members' experience and the continued growth of Breathe.
The ideal candidate is someone who is:
- Reliable, professional and takes ownership of their classes.
- Passionate about creating an outstanding member experience.
- Looking to become part of a collaborative, supportive team.
- Excited to contribute to the continued growth of the studio.
- Interested in developing their skills and growing within the business.
As Breathe continues to expand, we're looking to build a consistent team of instructors who are excited to grow alongside us. We value instructors who are looking for stability, consistency and the opportunity to contribute to our community over the long term.
Desired Qualifications
Essential:
- Reformer and/or Mat Pilates qualification.
- Current First Aid and CPR.
- Public Liability Insurance.
Highly Regarded (but not essential):
- Barre teaching experience.
- A background in dance, gymnastics or another movement discipline.
- Yoga or strength & conditioning qualifications.
- Experience teaching multiple movement modalities.
For the right candidate, we also offer in-house training in our signature Breathe Barre method, along with opportunities to continue developing your skills across our movement offerings.
Opportunities for Growth
As Breathe continues to expand, we're committed to developing our team alongside the business.
Depending on your interests, there may be opportunities to become involved in:
- Reception and member experience.
- Studio leadership and junior management.
- Marketing and social media.
- Recruitment and onboarding.
- Retreats and special events.
- Program development and education.
We're passionate about investing in people who are invested in us and creating genuine career pathways within the business.
What We Offer
As part of the Breathe team, you'll enjoy:
- Complimentary access to our class timetable.
- Access to our functional training space when available.
- Staff discounts on wellness and recovery services.
- Opportunities to attend and work on retreats.
- Ongoing education and mentoring.
- Career progression as Breathe continues to grow.
If you're passionate about movement, value genuine connection and are looking to become part of a studio that genuinely invests in both its members and its team, we'd love to hear from you.
Please include your qualifications, teaching experience and a short cover letter telling us why you'd like to become part of the Breathe team.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Gym membership
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Please list your ongoing availability for class blocks. ie. Monday till 11am etc - please note our classes run in morning, lunchtime and evening blocks of 2 or 3 classes.
- Which pilates disciplines do you hold a teaching qualification and/or have adequate teaching experience in? (mat,pilates,barre)
Licence/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person