Pilates Instructors, Washington DC

Equinox Group is a high‑growth collective of the world’s most influential lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life – and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. Our portfolio includes Equinox, Soul Cycle, Equinox Hotels, and many global locations.

We are passionate about high‑performance living. We invest time in our own health and fitness, practice what we preach, and dream big while sweating the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results. We are obsessed with what’s new, what’s now, and what’s next – always leading and living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture, and consumer behavior.

As part of our team you will build your own business by teaching a variety of clients with different needs and goals. We value career advancement and provide the resources and mentorship needed to succeed. You will work alongside a supportive team of experienced professionals who will help you grow as a Pilates Instructor.

As an Equinox Pilates Instructor you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, and business development that ensures your career is unlimited. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living.

• Develop a safe, professional, comprehensive Pilates training program for each client to ensure they attain their goals and remain motivated to continue progress.
• Conduct initial client complimentary assessment and goal setting to recommend a Pilates training program.
• Instruct private, duet, and semi‑private sessions.
• Work with the Pilates Manager to build your book of business through the member base and ensure your success.
• Complete all administrative requirements associated with client management.
• Collaborate with other departments in the club to ensure members have a well‑rounded experience.
• Provide excellent customer service to all Equinox members and guests.
• Strive to have consistent & frequent client activity to help them achieve results + goals.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.
• Maintain studio and equipment cleanliness.

• Completing a Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training program or certification on all Pilates apparatus (mat, reformer, cadillac/trapeze, wunda chair, high‑or‑combo chair, and barrels).
• A minimum of 400 hours of Pilates education through a Pilates certification program.
• Applicants must be able to provide a valid copy of their Pilates certification(s).
• Exceptional customer service skills.

• Standing, sitting, and walking.
• Squatting, bending, and reaching.
• Pushing, pulling, and ability to safely spot and correct clients during the session.

• Pay transparency: $45/hr–$62/hr per session; $17.95/hr for non‑session work; additional incentive bonuses.
• Internal Pilates continuing education and business development support.
• Access to company discounts on certifying bodies and free continuing education workshops.
• Bonus opportunities for eligible instructors.
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401k benefits within the first month for full‑time employees.
• Pathway to Pilates management and educator opportunities.
• Competitive salary, commission opportunities, complimentary club membership, and perks with products and services.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at