Yoga Instructor - Studio Flow

VASA Fitness • Glendale Heights, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Studio FLOW Yoga Instructors are Group Fitness Instructors who provide an exceptional yoga experience to Studio FLOW members. They are knowledgeable instructors who motivate members through an aspirational, results-driven yoga experience. Instructors tailor guidance to different fitness abilities and experience levels so members feel supported and included, while bringing their own personality to complement Studio FLOW class formats.

The role includes preparing the room and welcoming members on time, demonstrating yoga postures safely and accurately, monitoring participants, and completing post-class cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing. Instructors provide approachable, inclusive customer service, respond promptly to member needs and concerns, and encourage other club members to attend Studio FLOW classes. The primary work setting is a fitness facility and office, with possible temperature variations and ambient noise from conversation and gym equipment. Minimum local travel may be required for support, training, or other purposes.

Requirements

• 0–1 year of experience in yoga instruction.
• RYT 200/500 or comparable yoga certification.
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Experience leading, communicating, coaching, teaching, or facilitating a group of people.
• General knowledge and experience creating yoga sequences for multiple experience levels.
• Strong multitasking skills.
• Passion for fitness, changing lives, and helping others reach their goals.
• Inclusive and positive attitude.
• Ability to promote an upbeat, enthusiastic, high-energy environment when coaching or instructing.
• Ability to meet the physical criteria of the format being instructed.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently to demonstrate exercises.
• Minimum local travel may be required for support, training, or other purposes as needed.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of yoga instruction experience.
• Experience leading group fitness classes at a specialty studio.

Responsibilities

• Exemplify VASA's guiding principles and UPLIFT core values.
• Connect with members and recommend relevant VASA fitness products and amenities that meet their needs.
• Provide instruction tailored to participants' fitness abilities and experience levels so they feel supported and included.
• Bring a unique personality that complements Studio FLOW class formats.
• Arrive punctually and prepared, prepare the room, and greet members at the door on time.
• Demonstrate yoga postures and positions safely and accurately, and actively monitor members during class.
• Complete post-class cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing to maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Be approachable, inclusive, and engaging, and promptly respond to member needs and concerns.
• Invite and encourage non-Studio members to attend Studio FLOW classes while they are working out in the club.

Benefits

• Two complimentary gym memberships, one for the employee and one to give away.
• 401(k) options.
• Employees working 30 or more hours per week may receive additional benefit packages, including paid time off, paid parental leave, and health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Employees working 40 hours per week receive paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and health, dental, and vision benefits.

What This Job Offers

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