We are looking to employ an experienced yoga instructor with knowledge of the history, philosophy, and ethics of yoga. The yoga instructor is responsible for performing yoga poses in precise alignment, using the correct terminology, and safely guiding students through the flow of the practice.

To ensure success as a yoga instructor, you should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills in order to build relationships, as well as lead yoga sessions. Your passion for health and wellness, coupled with knowledge of the anatomy of the human body and physiology, will ensure success.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct and lead yoga classes.
• Visually assess students to determine their level of practice.
• Assist students to achieve precise alignment.
• Demonstrate practice and techniques.
• Possess the ability to move energy through the body.
• Transform energy during the warm-up, build-up and cool-down stages.
• Motivate students with words of encouragement.
• Connect with students during the yoga classes through fun, intelligent sequencing.
• Offer training recommendations to improve the practice of yoga.
• Engage in administrative duties.

Skills:
- Strong sports coaching background with knowledge of various fitness disciplines
- Proficient in program design and creating effective workout plans
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients
- Knowledge of human physiology and how it relates to exercise and fitness
- Certification in personal training or group fitness instruction is preferred

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Queens, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person