Yoga Teacher - Old Orchard

CorePower Yoga • Skokie, IL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

A CorePower Yoga Instructor delivers an extraordinary student experience by welcoming students, guiding them through CPY-aligned classes, and supporting each person in their practice and personal growth. Instructors build supportive relationships, remain accessible and approachable, promote student safety, and embody CorePower Yoga’s core values.

Instructors teach at least two classes per week and spend a minimum of four hours in the studio. They arrive 30 minutes before and remain 30 minutes after each class to prepare, review studio communications, connect with students, and support studio operations and current initiatives. The role also includes front desk and point-of-sale duties, cleaning tasks, and promoting a supportive, welcoming studio community.

The position pays $18.02 per hour. The posting describes a studio assignment that includes a home studio and supporting studios.

Requirements

• Certificate of completion from a 200-hour yoga teacher training, plus the specified additional education for the teaching format: for training completed before June 2020, an additional 50 hours of continuing education for C1, C2, HPF, and Hot Formats, or a Yoga Sculpt or Fitness Training plus an additional 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 temperatures 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, with a minimum of four hours of studio time.
• Educate students on alignment, offer posture modifications as appropriate, and use CPY cueing formulas to provide a safe practice environment.
• Arrive 30 minutes before and stay 30 minutes after each class to review studio communications, plan CPY-aligned classes using CPY planning and support tools, and connect with the student community.
• Connect with students before and after class to support their personal growth, the studio’s growth, and current CPY initiatives.
• Welcome students, check them in, navigate point-of-sale transactions, perform front desk duties, and help provide a memorable student experience.
• Perform assigned cleaning tasks in accordance with CPY Smart Health Protocol cleanliness standards.
• Uphold CPY Core Values and foster positive working relationships and a supportive studio environment.
• Act as an in-studio ambassador for CPY initiatives and business streams, including All Access Membership, programming, lifestyle programs, and retail.
• Teach permanent classes at an assigned home studio and supporting studios, prioritize substitute-teaching support, receive routine feedback and communications, and support community growth and CPY initiatives.

Benefits

• Free All Access Membership for in-studio or online use.
• Free All Access Membership for one additional person.
• 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