Yoga Instructor

About This Role

This position involves leading engaging and mindful yoga sessions to inspire individuals to achieve balance, flexibility, and inner peace. The instructor will lead a regular Hatha style class on Thursdays at noon, customizing practices to meet diverse needs and fostering a welcoming environment that encourages personal growth and physical well-being.

Responsibilities

• Lead inclusive yoga classes tailored to different skill levels and physical abilities
• Demonstrate and explain proper techniques for postures, breathing exercises, and meditation practices
• Create a positive atmosphere that encourages participant engagement
• Provide personalized guidance and modifications to accommodate individual needs and limitations
• Educate participants on the benefits of yoga for mental clarity, stress reduction, and physical health
• Maintain a welcoming, clean and safe studio environment for all classes
• Track attendance, gather feedback, and adapt sessions to improve participant experience

Requirements

• Proven experience teaching yoga classes
• Strong knowledge of various yoga styles, postures, breathing techniques, and meditation methods
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and connect with diverse groups of people
• Certification from a recognized yoga training program (e.g., RYT 200 or higher)
• Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and adaptability during instruction
• Prior experience working with individuals with different fitness levels or health conditions is advantageous

Important Details

• Schedule: No less than 1.0 hour per week