Pilates Instructor

Description

Pilates Instructor

About Academy Mapleton Hill

Academy Mapleton Hill is a vibrant retirement community located in Boulder. We are dedicated to supporting the health, independence, and well-being of our residents through engaging programs that promote physical, social, and emotional wellness.

Position Overview

Academy Mapleton Hill is seeking a compassionate and experienced Pilates Instructor to lead classes for Academy Mapleton Hill residents. This role is ideal for an instructor who is passionate about helping older adults improve strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a supportive and welcoming environment.The instructor will adapt Pilates techniques to meet the needs and abilities of older adults, including those who may have limited mobility or physical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, engaging Pilates classes designed specifically for elderly residents
• Modify exercises to accommodate different mobility levels and physical limitations
• Focus on improving balance, core strength, flexibility, posture, and fall prevention
• Create a positive, encouraging atmosphere that motivates residents to participate
• Monitor participants during class and ensure exercises are performed safely
• Communicate with the Wellness Manager regarding resident participation and needs

Qualifications

• Certified Pilates Instructor (required)
• Experience working with older adults, seniors, or rehabilitation-based fitness strongly preferred
• Knowledge of safe exercise practices for elderly populations
• Patient, compassionate, and encouraging teaching style
• Ability to modify exercises for varying mobility and health conditions