Yoga Instructor

Active Wellness • South San Francisco, CA

9d • $22 - $75 • Onsite

About The Position

The Yoga Instructor guides students through yoga postures (asanas) and breathing exercises (pranayama), providing direction so participants perform movements safely and use breathing techniques appropriately. The instructor delivers safe, effective group fitness classes for members and firefighters and supports participants in working toward their fitness goals. The role requires a flexible weekly schedule; classes are scheduled on weekdays between 9:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m., depending on firefighter availability and scheduling needs.

The instructor may also assist with exercise form, provide emergency care, handle injury, illness, and security incident reporting, maintain group fitness equipment, help keep the club stocked and clean, promote services and activities, and attend site meetings and trainings. The position is based at Tower Place Fitness Center, identified as the San Bruno Fire Department location. The environment is a fitness club, and the employee must follow OSHA and Active Wellness safety standards.

The listed pay is $22 per administrative hour and $70–$75 per group fitness class hour. Rates may vary based on local wage laws and factors such as site location, specialty, certifications, work experience, and other business needs.

Requirements

• Minimum 200-hour yoga certification.
• Pleasant personality and good communication skills to convey instructions clearly.
• Ability to motivate others and demonstrate passion for physical fitness.
• Ability to teach yoga.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer and customer service skills.
• Results-oriented, able to multitask, and committed to the fitness industry.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and highly responsive, with a commitment to customer service.
• AED/CPR/First Aid certification.
• National Personal Training Certification(s) required, as well as modality-specific certifications required by the role, if applicable.
• Proof of citizenship or legal status.
• Ability to take responsibility for the health and safety of others.
• Ability to stand for several hours during a shift and lift 25 pounds.
• Must follow OSHA and Active Wellness safety standards.
• Ability to maintain a flexible week-to-week schedule for weekday classes scheduled between 9:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree.
• Two years of group exercise experience preferred.
• National Group Fitness Certification or a collegiate degree in exercise-related science.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe group fitness classes to members and firefighters.
• Assist members in using safe and effective exercise form during workouts.
• Support, teach, and encourage members to meet their fitness goals.
• Administer emergency care to members and guests who need assistance.
• Work as a team with other departments, where applicable.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
• Remain knowledgeable about programs and activities offered by Active Wellness.
• Promote club services and activities, where applicable.
• Perform routine maintenance of group fitness equipment.
• Help keep the club well stocked and clean, where applicable.
• Attend Active Wellness site meetings and trainings.
• Handle injury, illness, and security incident reporting.
• Guide students through yoga postures and breathing exercises, providing direction on safe movement and breathing techniques.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time employees).
• Health Flexible Spending Account (full-time employees).
• Paid time off (full-time employees).
• Parking and transit flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k), eligible after one year of service and 1,000 work hours.
• Legal Support Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program and mental health support service.
• Complimentary club membership and discounts on Active products, where applicable.

What This Job Offers

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