Yoga Instructor

Alta Climbing and Fitness•Scottsdale, AZ

just now•Onsite

About The Position

Alta Climbing and Fitness is a dynamic rock climbing gym dedicated to building strength, community, and a love for movement. We offer climbing, fitness, and wellness experiences for all levels. Our yoga program supports climbers by improving mobility, balance, recovery, and mental focus. We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Yoga Instructor to lead engaging classes tailored to climbers and general fitness enthusiasts. The ideal candidate understands the physical demands of climbing and can design sessions that enhance flexibility, prevent injury, and promote recovery.

Requirements

Certified Yoga Instructor (200-hour minimum required)
Experience teaching group classes (experience in a fitness or climbing environment is a plus)
Understanding of anatomy, injury prevention, and functional movement
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt classes for different skill levels and physical needs
CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain)

Nice To Haves

Experience working with athletes or climbers
Background in fitness, kinesiology, or related field
Availability for evenings and/or weekends

Responsibilities

Lead safe, inclusive, and engaging yoga classes for a variety of skill levels
Design sequences that complement climbing (focus on mobility, flexibility, core strength, and injury prevention)
Provide clear instruction, demonstrations, and hands-on adjustments when appropriate
Create a welcoming and supportive environment for all participants
Collaborate with gym staff to integrate yoga into the overall member experience
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the yoga space
Stay current with industry trends and continuing education