Heated Yoga Instructor - Mission Valley

YMCA of San Diego County•San Diego, CA

7d•$23 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Heated Yoga Instructor creates an energizing, welcoming, and inclusive experience by leading safe and engaging heated yoga classes for members of all fitness levels. This role inspires healthy living through expert instruction, mindfulness, and movement while fostering belonging, building community, and supporting the YMCA's mission to strengthen spirit, mind, and body.

Requirements

Yoga certification recognized by Yoga Alliance, min RYT-200
All job required trainings within 90 days from date of hire
Strong communication skills and the capability to work with members of all fitness levels and abilities
Knowledge of fitness principles and practical applications required
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross, American Heart Association, American Safety & Health Institute

Nice To Haves

1+ year’s experience leading Yoga exercise classes preferred

Responsibilities

Create a positive member experience through welcoming participants and ensuring they are actively engaged in their workout
Provide a safe workout routine by demonstrating proper form and technique, appropriate modifications, and cueing.
Maintain a clean and safe workout area
Effectively utilize scheduled class time
Properly set up and breakdown class equipment in allotted timeframe
Build community through forming positive relationships through learning names, and helping members reach their Health & Wellness Goals
Adhere to the core functions of the YMCA and exemplify Y Group Exercise Class Guidelines
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
Physical ability to lead and participate in exercise/fitness activities
Ability to communicate verbally to large and small groups of members
Other duties as assigned