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About The Position

Requirements

• Must be available to teach at least one class per week and sub when necessary, including times outside of regularly scheduled classes.
• Substitute yoga instructors must teach a minimum of 3 classes every quarter to remain active on the sub list.
• Instructors are scheduled and approved to clock in 15 minutes before and out 15 minutes after class.
• Communicate regularly with the Yoga Manager regarding availability changes and other scheduling needs.
• 200-hour minimum certificate from a Registered Yoga School (RYS) accredited by Yoga Alliance (RYT registry not required).
• Ability to project voice and instruct up to 30 participants in a loud gym environment.
• Ability to lead yoga poses and movements for the duration of the class (typically 60 minutes or more).
• Ability to climb stairs to the studio space in some locations.
• Must be able to lift and move yoga equipment (mats, blocks, straps, etc.) up to 25 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Climbing knowledge is preferred.
• Ability to teach at multiple locations strongly preferred.
• Pilates Instruction is a plus.
• A strong understanding of anatomy and functional movement is preferred.
• Additional certifications may be required for specific styles or topics being taught, as agreed with the yoga manager.
• Passion for yoga and holistic wellness, and the ability to connect with diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Teach a minimum of 1 yoga class per week and/or sub a minimum of 3 classes every quarter.
• Organize substitute teachers for your class a minimum of two weeks in advance using the provided teacher sub list, working with the Yoga Manager when necessary to find last-minute substitutes.
• Sub additional classes when available.
• Plan and lead yoga sessions that promote physical well-being, mindfulness, and safe alignment for participants of all skill levels.
• Offer modifications and adjustments for students with varying abilities or injuries.
• Maintain knowledge of other Momentum teachers and their classes to provide informed recommendations to students and staff.
• Teach a variety of classes, such as Vinyasa, Power, Hatha/Alignment, Restorative, Yin, or Meditation, as agreed upon with the Yoga Manager.
• Organize and clean yoga props after each class, maintaining the standards set by the program manager.
• Perform light cleaning of the studio, including sweeping floors when needed.
• Communicate student and space needs to the Yoga Manager.
• Answer student questions about classes, the benefits of yoga, and which classes might best suit their needs. Refer them to the yoga manager for any questions you can’t answer.

Benefits

• Pay rate based on experience.
• Free membership to all Momentum Indoor Climbing facilities (for regularly scheduled teaching).
• Discounts on Momentum instruction and programs (for regularly scheduled teaching).
• Access to pro-deals through our outdoor industry partners (for regularly scheduled teaching).
• Membership (for substitute teaching, assuming the minimum number of classes taught per quarter is met).