Yoga Instructor

Life Time Inc.•Bellevue, WA

9d•$65 - $100•Onsite

About The Position

The Group Fitness Instructor provides cutting-edge group fitness instruction through a variety of entertaining, educational, and fun classes promoting fitness and positive self-esteem in a safe environment. They act as a fitness resource for class participants and maintain positive relationships with members to encourage continued class attendance. The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for consistently meeting daily class attendance goals as well as effectively promoting Life Time programs, products, and services. As a Group Fitness Instructor at Life Time, you have the opportunity to instruct a variety of group fitness formats. YOGA: Learn to Control the Reactions of the Mind. SURRENDER YIN A slow, meditative, yin-yoga practice to create greater mobility in your joints while you mindfully stress your body's connective tissues and challenge the calmness of your mind. You will be guided through a sequence of yin poses as you concentrate on your breath. ROOT HATHA Learn to master the reactions of your mind by focusing on radical self-acceptance and utilizing the union of opposites. This Hatha yoga experience will help you feel more grounded and inspire acute muscle engagement to create greater stability in the joints of your body. With a heavy focus on your body and a slow, complete breath you will learn to mindfully engage your muscles to support your body with integrity. FLOW VINYASA This breath centered Vinyasa Flow class takes you through a series of yoga poses and opportunities to celebrate yourself through the empowerment and freedom of movement. Sequences are designed to get you moving, then set you free. This energizing class promotes physical strength, mobility, and mental clarity, drawing on your breath as your inner source of focus. ARORA: ACCOUNTABILITY. COMMUNITY. ALL SORTS OF POSSIBILITY. These comprehensively programmed classes provide a variety of options to support healthy aging, new beginnings and reigniting an active lifestyle – from AQUA to DANZE, GENTLE YOGA to TOTAL BODY. ARORA’s promise is to deliver safe, effective workouts designed to help older adults establish the fundamental actions to living a healthier, happier life, in a fun and social environment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
1 or more years of fitness instructor work experience
CPR/AED Certification
Minimum of one of the following Group Exercise Certifications: National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM), American Council of Exercise (ACE), American Fitness Aerobic Association (AFAA), Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA)
Ability to perform an aerobic activity for duration of a class, which may include, but not limited to, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, running, crawling, and kneeling.
Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds and occasionally 100 pounds.
Ability to perform exercises specific to the assigned class.

Responsibilities

Develops positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining classes.
Educates class participants on correct form and alternative moves during the fitness routine.
Attentively listens to members, answer questions, and engage in conversation before and after classes.
Cleans and organizes studio space after each class.
Provides current music for each class that entertains and motivates while ensuring appropriate language.
Promotes Life Time promotions, programs, products, and services while specifically encouraging participation for the Classes at Life Time

Benefits

A fully subsidized membership
Discounts on Life Time products and services
401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)
Training and professional development
Paid sick leave where required by law
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Short term and long term disability insurance
Life insurance
Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
Parental leave and adoption assistance
Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave
Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold