What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yoga Instructor position at Merage JCC of Orange County?
Schedule:
- Monday Evenings: 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
- Thursday Evenings: 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
- Saturday Mornings: 7:45 AM - 8:50 AM
Location: [Fitness Center Name]
Reports To: Fitness Director
Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and skilled Vinyasa Flow Yoga Instructor to lead our Vinyasa Flow Yoga classes. The instructor will be responsible for creating a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging environment while guiding participants through a dynamic and flowing sequence of poses. The ideal candidate should be able to modify classes to accommodate various skill levels and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct Vinyasa Flow Yoga classes that are engaging, safe, and suitable for a variety of skill levels.
- Demonstrate and guide participants through yoga poses, ensuring proper form and alignment.
- Create a positive and encouraging class environment.
- Modify poses as necessary to accommodate participants' individual needs and abilities.
- Provide clear instructions and cues throughout the class.
- Maintain a punctual and reliable schedule, arriving at least 15 minutes before class to set up and greet participants.
- Ensure the yoga studio is clean and tidy before and after each class.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with class participants.
- Stay current with yoga trends and techniques to continually enhance the class experience.
- Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
Qualifications:
- Certified Yoga Instructor with a specialization in Vinyasa Flow Yoga.
- Minimum of 200-hour yoga teacher training certification from a recognized yoga school.
- Current CPR/AED certification.
- Previous experience teaching Vinyasa Flow Yoga classes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a supportive and welcoming environment for all participants.
- Passionate about health, wellness, and yoga.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform yoga poses and demonstrate exercises.
- Physically capable of leading a 60-minute yoga class.
- Ability to lift and carry yoga mats and props as needed.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume, a brief cover letter outlining their yoga teaching experience, and a copy of their yoga certification to [email/contact information].
Join our team and help us inspire our community to achieve balance, strength, and inner peace through the practice of Vinyasa Flow Yoga.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $38.10 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Group fitness: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- AED Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Irvine, CA 92603 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Irvine, CA 92603: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38