Yoga & Pilates Instructors

Yoga & Pilates Instructor

Nirvana | Northern Liberties /Fishtown, Philadelphia, PA

Nirvana is expanding and opening their new full-service wellness destination designed to help our guests feel their absolute best—inside and out. As we grow our team, we are looking for an experienced, passionate, and polished Yoga and/or Pilates Instructors to join us in creating an elevated wellness experience unlike anything else in the area.

This role is ideal for an instructors who are knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely passionate about helping clients move better, feel stronger, and connect with their bodies in a supportive and welcoming environment.

The Opportunity

As a Yoga and/or Pilates Instructor at Nirvana, you will lead engaging, thoughtfully designed movement experiences for our guests. You will have the opportunity to work with clients of varying experience levels and goals while creating an environment that feels both luxurious and approachable.

We are looking for candidates who brings strong technical knowledge, positive energy, professionalism, and a true commitment to the guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, engaging, and thoughtfully structured yoga and/or Pilates classes

• Create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment for guests of all experience levels

• Provide appropriate modifications and adjustments based on individual abilities and needs

• Maintain a strong understanding of proper alignment, technique, breath work, and movement principles

• Build genuine relationships with guests and encourage continued wellness through consistent practice

• Educate clients on movement, mobility, strength, flexibility, and overall body awareness

• Maintain a polished and professional presence that reflects the Nirvana brand

• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled classes and appointments

• Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting studio environment

• Communicate effectively with the Nirvana team regarding client needs and scheduling

• Follow all Nirvana policies, safety standards, and studio protocols

• Support an elevated guest experience from arrival through completion of each session

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of professional experience teaching yoga and/or Pilates

• Current certification in the applicable discipline(s)

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, movement mechanics, and safe exercise practices

• Experience working with a variety of fitness levels and abilities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Warm, approachable, and professional demeanor

• Reliable, punctual, and highly organized

• Ability to create a personalized experience while maintaining a calm and welcoming presence

• Passion for wellness, movement, and helping others feel their best

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience teaching both Yoga and Pilates

• Additional certifications in mobility, stretching, breath work, meditation,or other complementary wellness modalities

• Experience working in a luxury spa, wellness, fitness, or hospitality environment

• Experience working with clients seeking movement for recovery, stress reduction, strength, mobility, or overall wellness

What We Offer

• Opportunity to be part of the opening team at Nirvana’s newest Philadelphia location

• Beautiful, elevated wellness environment

• Flexible scheduling

• Competitive compensation

• Employee discounts on Nirvana services and products

• A collaborative, supportive team environment

• Opportunity to grow with an expanding wellness brand

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for more than someone who can simply teach a great class. We want an instructor who understands that the experience matters just as much as the workout.

Our ideal candidate is confident without being intimidating, knowledgeable without being clinical, and genuinely enjoys connecting with people. You should take pride in creating an experience that leaves each guest feeling stronger, more balanced, and better than when they arrived.

If you are passionate about movement, wellness, and creating exceptional experiences for others, we would love to hear from you.

Join Nirvana as we bring a new level of wellness to Philadelphia.