Yoga Teacher - Berkeley West

CorePower Yoga • Berkeley, CA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

A CorePower Yoga Instructor delivers an extraordinary experience by welcoming students, guiding them through a CorePower-aligned class, and supporting each student’s personal growth. Instructors cultivate supportive relationships, remain accessible and approachable, help ensure student safety, and embody CorePower’s core values. The role includes teaching at least two classes per week and spending time at the studio before and after each class to prepare, connect with students, and support studio operations and initiatives. Instructors are assigned a home studio and supporting studio(s), where they teach scheduled classes, provide substitute coverage, receive feedback and communications, and help grow the community.

The position also includes front desk check-in and transaction duties, maintaining studio cleanliness according to CPY Smart Health Protocol standards, and serving as an ambassador for current company programs, memberships, and retail offerings. Teachers foster an inclusive, supportive, and fun studio environment.

Requirements

• For training completed prior to June 2020: a certificate of completion from a 200-hour yoga teacher training, plus 50 hours of continuing education for C1, C2, HPF, and Hot Formats; or Yoga Sculpt or Fitness Training plus 40 hours of continuing education for Yoga Sculpt.
• For training completed after June 2020: a certificate from a format-related 200-hour yoga teacher training (in person or online), and/or CorePower Yoga Online teacher training, and/or completion of the 50-hour Yoga Sculpt Intensive.
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Excellent oral communication, professionalism, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Ability to lead students in physical activity for up to 1.5 hours at a time.
• Ability to withstand exposure to heat up to 104 degrees for at least 60 minutes in heated classes.
• Ability to move around the studio, crouch, bend, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach at least two CorePower Yoga classes per week, totaling a minimum of four hours in the studio.
• Educate students on alignment, offer posture modifications as appropriate, and use CorePower cueing formulas to support a safe practice.
• Arrive 30 minutes before and remain 30 minutes after each class to review studio communications, plan classes using CPY tools, and connect with students.
• Support students’ personal growth, studio growth, and current CorePower initiatives through student engagement before and after class.
• Welcome students, check them in, handle point-of-sale transactions and front desk duties, and provide a memorable student experience.
• Complete assigned cleaning tasks in accordance with CPY Smart Health Protocol standards.
• Uphold CorePower’s core values and foster positive working relationships and a supportive studio environment.
• Represent current CorePower initiatives and business streams, including All Access Membership, programming, lifestyle programs, and retail.
• Prioritize substitute teaching support at assigned studios and support community growth and CorePower initiatives.

Benefits

• Free All Access Membership for use in studio or online.
• Free All Access Membership for one additional person.
• Retail discounts.
• Continuing education offerings.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Time-and-a-half pay for hours worked on New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED