What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yoga Instructor position at The Advocate of Iron Gym?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Yoga Instructor to join our health and fitness team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in yoga instruction, with additional experience in group fitness, Pilates, dancing, or sports coaching. This role involves designing and leading engaging yoga classes that promote physical and mental well-being, while fostering a welcoming environment for clients of all skill levels. The instructor will also contribute to program development and support the overall health club community.
This position is commission based pay
Responsibilities
- Lead engaging and safe yoga classes tailored to different skill levels and needs
- Develop and modify class programs incorporating elements of Pilates, dancing, or other fitness disciplines as appropriate
- Educate participants on proper body mechanics, physiology, and anatomy to enhance their practice and prevent injury
- Provide personalized guidance to help clients improve flexibility, strength, and mindfulness
- Promote a positive environment that encourages participation and motivation
- Assist with fitness assessments and program design for clients interested in personal training or specialized programs
- Support sales efforts by promoting membership packages and class enrollments
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming studio environment
Experience
- Proven experience as a Yoga Instructor with certification in yoga instruction required
- Background in group fitness instruction, Pilates, CrossFit, or personal training is highly desirable
- Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, body mechanics, and health sciences relevant to fitness instruction
- Experience teaching diverse populations within a gym or health club setting
- Skills in program design for yoga or related disciplines such as cycling or sports coaching are advantageous
- Strong teaching skills with the ability to motivate and engage participants of all levels
- Familiarity with fitness sales principles to promote classes and memberships effectively
This role offers an exciting opportunity to inspire others on their wellness journey while working in a dynamic health club environment.
Job Type: Contract
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Gym membership
Work Location: In person