Yoga Instructor (MA)

The Edge Fitness Clubs • Manchester, CT

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About The Position

The Yoga Instructor delivers safe, effective, and motivational classes that create high-quality member experiences. The instructor demonstrates yoga poses with precise alignment and correct terminology, safely guides students through the practice, and promotes yoga history, knowledge, philosophy, and mindfulness. The role also builds class attendance and community through engaging member interactions, class promotion, and social media activity. Instructors are expected to teach at least two classes per week and follow Group Fitness policies and procedures.

Requirements

• At least six months of experience teaching yoga.
• Willingness to acquire and maintain current CPR/AED certification.
• Outgoing, energetic, and able to perform in front of an audience.
• Access to regular email and phone communication.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of safe yoga techniques and ability to demonstrate them.

Nice To Haves

• 200 RYT (Yoga Alliance) certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, and motivational yoga classes that provide high-quality member experiences.
• Demonstrate yoga poses with precise alignment and correct terminology, and safely guide students through the practice.
• Promote the history, knowledge, and philosophy of yoga and mindfulness.
• Increase class attendance through knowledge, skill, and emotional connection.
• Teach at least two classes per week.
• Build community through positive interactions with members before and after class.
• Address member concerns or refer them to appropriate club management.
• Report equipment maintenance needs to club management.
• Promote classes and recruit members to participate.
• Arrange appropriate substitutes to ensure class coverage in accordance with Edge policies and procedures.
• Maintain a growing social media presence to attract class participants and promote special events.
• Read staff communications and attend staff meetings as required on occasion.
• Maintain a professional attitude toward responsibilities, instructors, club staff, and members.
• Follow Group Fitness policies and procedures.
• Support and articulate the Edge Fitness mission statement.
• Maintain a healthy way of life.

Benefits

• Free gym membership.
• 401(k) enrollment.
• Discounts on personal training, apparel, shake bar, and Edge Kids.
• Flexible schedule.
• Fun work environment and culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed