Yoga Teacher

Yoga 4 The World • Oakland, CA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Yoga 4 The World, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, is dedicated to enhancing health and mental wellness through yoga and meditation. We have positively impacted over 30,000 individuals by offering chair yoga, trauma-informed yoga, yoga for adolescent development, and yoga for chronic pain. Our services extend to the Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Oakland communities. We are currently seeking certified Yoga Teachers to lead various classes. In this role, you will guide students through postures (asanas) and breathing exercises (pranayama), providing hands-on adjustments as needed to ensure proper form and breathwork. You may work with students in a group class setting or one-on-one. The primary goal is to teach safe and effective classes tailored to our students' needs. This position is structured as an independent contractor role.

Requirements

• Yoga Certification and Training required – Minimum of 200 hours.
• Yoga insurance required.
• Must be detail oriented, organized and highly responsive with a commitment to customer service.
• Knowledgeable about the vision, mission, goals, and programs, activities offered by Yoga 4 The World and promote services/activities.
• Attend Yoga 4 The World staff meetings and trainings (specific to chapter).
• Basic computer skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Results oriented.
• Ability to multitask.
• Commitment to the fitness industry.
• Be well-organized and highly efficient when managing your work.
• AED/CPR/First Aid Certified.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years Group Exercise experience preferred.
• Customer service oriented ability to teach Yoga.
• A pleasant personality and good communication skills.
• Passion for the vision and for your class.
• Ideas that will help us make our world better.
• A passion for social justice, love, peace, and community.
• A team player and a willingness to learn new things.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe yoga and/or meditation classes to students.
• Modify specific postures to accommodate various skill levels and/or physical ailments.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Work with Yoga Teacher Assistant to provide the best customer service for students.
• Work together as a team.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Attend continuing education classes to keep certifications current.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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