Yoga Teacher - Bucktown

CorePower Yoga • Chicago, IL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

A CorePower Yoga Instructor delivers an extraordinary student experience through welcoming front-desk check-in, leading CPY-aligned classes, and supporting students in their personal growth. Instructors build supportive relationships by being approachable and accessible, promoting student safety, and embodying CorePower’s values. They teach a minimum of two classes per week and spend at least four hours in the studio weekly. Instructors are scheduled to be at the studio 30 minutes before and after class to prepare, review communications, connect with students, and support studio initiatives. They may be assigned a home studio and supporting studios, where they teach permanent classes, provide substitute coverage, receive feedback, and contribute to community growth.

The role also includes front-desk and point-of-sale duties, maintaining studio cleanliness and safety, and serving as an ambassador for CorePower programs, memberships, and retail. The position pays $18.02 per hour. CorePower Yoga describes itself as a yoga studio brand with more than 200 locations, digital classes, and thousands of teachers.

Requirements

• A format-related 200-hour yoga teacher training certificate, CorePower Yoga Online teacher training, or completion of a 50-hour Yoga Sculpt Intensive for training completed after June 2020; for training completed before June 2020, the specified 200-hour training plus continuing education requirements apply.
• 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 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 a minimum of two CorePower Yoga classes per week, spending a minimum of four hours in the studio.
• Provide a safe and supportive space by educating students on alignment, offering appropriate posture modifications, and using CPY cueing formulas.
• Arrive 30 minutes before and remain 30 minutes after each class to review studio communications, plan CPY-aligned classes, use class-planning support tools, and connect with the student community.
• Engage with students before and after class to support their personal growth, studio growth, and current CPY initiatives.
• Welcome and check students 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 CPY Core Values and foster positive working relationships and a supportive studio environment.
• Represent current CPY initiatives and business streams, including All Access Membership, programming, lifestyle programs, and retail.
• Teach permanent classes at assigned home and supporting studios, prioritize substitute-teaching support, and support community and initiative growth.

Benefits

• Free All Access Membership for in-studio and online use.
• Free All Access Membership for a Plus One.
• Retail discounts.
• Continued 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