Summary: The Old Town School of Folk Music seeks a part-time Pilates instructor to teach group classes at its Lincoln Square location.
Schedule: Weekends, 1-3 hours per week
Location: Lincoln Square
Duties:
Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to various skill levels, ensuring safe and supportive environments for all participants.
Monitor and assess individual students progress, providing personalized feedback and adjustments to improve technique and performance.
Qualifications:
Certified Pilates Instructor
Minimum two years of teaching experience preferred
Experience teaching Pilates classes preferred
High level of technique and personal responsibility
Ability to teach beginners through advanced levels required
Ability to teach students of all ages, from young children to adults
Knowledge of diverse fitness routines and body conditioning techniques preferred
Ability to teach online a plus
Must be able to work weekends
Instructor Hourly Pay Rate: $37/hour
What We Offer:
Discounts at the School and some voluntary benefits are available for part-time employees.
To be considered for this role, please apply through our Career Center.
About Old Town School of Folk Music
Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music (“OTSFM”) is the largest community school of the arts in the U.S. and a non-profit organization committed to celebrating American music and global cultures. Founded in 1957, Old Town School provides various music, dance, and arts courses to people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Whatever one's interest, Old Town School provides broad access to more than 700 weekly class offerings, a broad array of private lessons, and over 400 concerts and community events per year.
Old Town School of Folk Music opened its Lincoln Square facility in 1998 and expanded in 2012. The Old Town School operates two campuses in Chicago's Lincoln Square and Lincoln Park neighborhoods, including world-class concert halls, classrooms, an award-winning music store, and a music resource center. Online classes were introduced in 2020 and students from nearly every state and a dozen countries participated throughout the pandemic. Children's classes are also held at several suburban satellite locations. More information is available at oldtownschool.org
Equal Employment Opportunity
OTSFM is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. OTS strives to be an inclusive and equitable organization that reflects the diversity of the city of Chicago. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. This is critical to our success as a community-focused organization.