Yoga Teacher - The Loop

CorePower Yoga • Chicago, IL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

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

Teachers are assigned a home studio and supporting studios, where they teach scheduled permanent classes, prioritize subbing support, receive routine feedback and communications, and help grow the community and support CPY initiatives. The role includes studio and front-desk duties as well as teaching, student engagement, and cleaning tasks.

Requirements

• A qualifying yoga or fitness training credential: before June 2020, a 200-hour yoga teacher training certificate 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; after June 2020, a format-related 200-hour yoga teacher training certificate (in person or online), 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.

Responsibilities

• Teach at least two CorePower Yoga classes per week, totaling at least four hours in the studio.
• Educate students on alignment, offer appropriate posture modifications, and use CPY cueing formulas to provide a consistent, safe practice environment.
• Arrive 30 minutes before and remain 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.
• Engage with students before and after class to support their personal growth, the studio’s growth, and current CPY initiatives.
• Welcome students, check them in, handle POS transactions and front-desk duties, and help provide a memorable experience.
• Perform assigned cleaning tasks in accordance with CPY Smart Health Protocol standards to support student and employee safety.
• Help create a supportive and fun studio environment by upholding CPY Core Values and fostering positive working relationships.
• Represent current CPY initiatives and business streams in the studio, including All Access Membership, programming and lifestyle programs, and retail.
• Prioritize subbing support and help grow the community and support CPY initiatives at assigned studios.

Benefits

• Free All Access Membership, usable 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