Job Summary

JOB TITLE: INSTRUCTOR

REPORTS TO: PRESIDENT

HOURS: PART TIME ROLE; STARTS AS SUB TEACHER

ROLE PURPOSE:

KIDS YOGA

We are in search of a compassionate and experienced Yoga Instructor with a specialization in teaching children and adults yoga.

Responsibilities include planning and leading fun and engaging yoga sessions tailored to children's needs and developmental stages, fostering a love for movement and mindfulness. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of child development, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create a safe and inclusive environment where children can explore yoga techniques while having fun. Previous experience working with children and a yoga certification are required.

WHO WE ARE:

NW Corporate Yoga℠ is a health and wellness startup that provides corporations, governments, other employers and large service providers with strategically designed and results-driven wellness programs at their preferred locations. Through our company hosted wellness programs, we help employees, community members and residents find happiness and decrease stress and pain in their physical activities while also helping clients increase customer/client retention rates, reduce healthcare costs and recruit talent by creating a happy and healthy workplace.

We live what we preach with passion towards our own employees' wellness programs including exercise, nutrition, and support. We actively work to cultivate happiness, relaxation, and passion within our own company to share it with others, striving to be an innovative and less-traditional health and wellness company.

THE LIFE OF A NWCY℠ INSTRUCTOR:

We help others achieve wellness anywhere through on-site yoga, workout, and mindfulness classes. Our teachers are immersed in the culture of the company, informed on what their employees need and offer relief through exercise by teaching regular classes. Our NW Corporate Yoga℠ Yoga Instructors are responsible for designing their classes, showing up early, teaching, and checking in with clients after class. You will build healthy, professional relationships with your clients and offer personalized modifications and instruction. Our instructors radiate a passion for their teaching and are committed to creating incredible experiences for their clients.

DESIRED SKILLS FOR THIS ROLE:

• Ability to teach Thai Chi and Kids/Adults Yoga classses
• Willingness to learn and be coached
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to excellence
• Love of being creative, inspirational, and hard-working
• Positive attitude and contagious enthusiasm for community, people, and NW Corporate Yoga's values
• Passion for teaching yoga in a professional business setting
• Ability to design and teach safe and effective yoga classes
• Mindset to arrive 15 minutes early and prepared for class
• Communicate effectively with team
• Ability to work independently
• Must know how to use Google Sheets and Docs and Microsoft Office products.
• Record hours accurately
• Cultivate lasting client relationships

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE:

• Hold a RYT 200 hour certification (for those classes)
• Group Fitness certification (for those classes)
• Have minimal 2 years yoga teaching experience
• First aid certified
• Availability to travel to locations across the metropolitan region (includes Gastonia)

* Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

TYPES OF BENEFITS AT NWCY℠:

• Career path within a growing health & wellness company
• Connections to highly-recognized and household name brands
• Variety in daily activities - constant learning and growth
• Exclusive teacher training and coaching
• Strong back office support to help you deliver excellent service to our clients

HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS JOB:

If you are looking to build community, and promote happiness and well-being in professional business settings through yoga, mindfulness activities and general fitness instruction, please submit your yoga resume, three references and cover letter.

NWCY ℠ is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)
• Teaching: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• AED Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person