Yoga Teacher

The Emily Program • Durham, NC

2d • $30 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

The Yoga Teacher is a member of a multidisciplinary team providing eating disorder treatment. The role uses yoga training and knowledge to plan and lead yoga groups for clients across inpatient, residential, intensive programming, and outpatient settings. Groups integrate body awareness, mindfulness, meditation, breathing practices, yoga postures, and relaxation. The position is based at the RTP Inpatient and Residential Treatment Center for Children, Adolescents, and Adults in Durham, North Carolina.

The position is listed as 0.5 FTE (20 hours per week). Exact schedules depend on candidate availability, with yoga groups generally scheduled Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from late morning to late afternoon; Friday late afternoon; and Saturday from late morning to afternoon. The starting hourly pay range is $30.00–$35.00, with the final offer based on qualifications and experience.

The Yoga Teacher collaborates with the multidisciplinary team, maintains timely documentation, attends meetings and required training, and manages the yoga practice environment and supplies. The role also requires maintaining confidentiality of company information, client protected health information, and employee personal information.

Requirements

• Minimum 200 RYT certification through Yoga Alliance.
• Maintain RYT certification through Yoga Alliance.
• Employees at residential or inpatient sites in North Carolina or Georgia must have current CPI certification within 30 days of hire.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Solid interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to develop and maintain productive relationships.
• Demonstrated initiative and good judgment, including starting tasks, asking questions, identifying and discussing problems, structuring one's work, and staying on task.
• Ability to prioritize and adapt to changing priorities.
• Passion for the business, clients, and company values.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience preferred.
• Training in trauma-sensitive or trauma-informed yoga preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead yoga groups for clients with eating disorders across inpatient, residential, intensive programming, and outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain timely documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and enhance yoga practice knowledge through self-study and continuing education opportunities.
• Protect confidential company information, client protected health information, and employee personal information.
• Participate in monthly yoga teacher meetings.
• Attend meetings with a manager or interdisciplinary team as directed by the Site Director or Clinical Manager.
• Complete all mandatory trainings.
• Maintain an organized and clean environment for yoga practice.
• Maintain and manage yoga supplies for the site.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• HSA and PPO insurance with HSA or FSA options through Blue Cross Blue Shield for full-time employees.
• Dental insurance through Delta Dental for full-time employees.
• Vision insurance through EyeMed for full-time employees.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance for full-time employees.
• Company-paid life insurance for full-time employees.
• 401(k) plan available two months after the start date for full-time employees.
• Company 401(k) matching up to 50% of the employee's contribution, up to 6% of compensation, for full-time employees.
• Paid time off accrues annually and begins with the first whole pay period for eligible employees.
• Seven paid holidays and one floating holiday, in addition to regular PTO, for eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

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