What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yoga and Meditation Instructor position at Walkway to Healing?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Yoga Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in yoga practices and a desire to inspire and educate others on their wellness journey. As a Yoga Instructor, you will lead classes that promote physical health, mental well-being, and mindfulness, creating a welcoming environment for practitioners of all levels.
Responsibilities
- Conduct engaging and safe yoga classes tailored to various skill levels, ensuring all participants feel included and supported.
- Educate clients on proper techniques, alignment, and breathing practices to enhance their yoga experience.
- Develop class plans that incorporate different styles of yoga while promoting physical fitness and mental relaxation.
- Foster a positive community atmosphere by encouraging interaction and connection among participants.
- Maintain a clean and organized studio space, ensuring all equipment is in good condition.
- Stay updated on industry trends and continuously enhance your skills through professional development opportunities.
- Collaborate with other fitness professionals to promote classes and wellness programs within the facility.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of various yoga styles and practices, with the ability to adapt sessions based on participant needs.
- Experience in related fields such as sports coaching, group fitness, Pilates, personal training, or health club management is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate and motivate individuals in a group setting.
- Familiarity with fitness sales techniques to promote classes effectively.
- Ability to integrate other fitness modalities such as cycle or CrossFit into sessions when appropriate.
- A passion for health and wellness that inspires others to pursue their fitness goals.
Join us in creating a transformative experience for our community through the practice of yoga!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Yoga instruction: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Baltimore, MD 21230 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $55
