200-Hour and 500-Hour RYT Yoga Instructors

Unwind Yoga; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Unwind Yoga is seeking a part-time on-site Yoga Instructor in Albuquerque, NM. You will lead group and private classes, plan sequences, and guide students through asanas and breathwork while offering modifications to suit all levels.

We value clear cues, proper alignment, and the ability to foster an inclusive, supportive studio environment. CPR/First Aid certification is a plus and collaboration with fellow instructors is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Current 200-Hour or 500-Hour RYT certification from a recognized program.
• Strong teaching skills for diverse groups.
• Knowledge of anatomy, alignment, and injury prevention.
• Excellent communication for cueing and feedback.
• Commitment to inclusive, non-judgmental instruction.

Responsibilities

• Lead group and private yoga classes with a focus on safe, effective instruction.
• Plan class sequences and adjust for different experience levels.
• Guide students through asanas and breathwork; offer modifications.
• Maintain a calm, encouraging studio environment; support wellness goals.
• Demonstrate alignment and provide clear verbal/physical cues.
• Participate in staff meetings and assist with events; collaborate with other instructors.

Skills

Yoga Instruction

Ashtanga

Iyengar

Yin

Vinyasa

Communication skills

CPR/First Aid

Anatomy & alignment

Injury prevention

Pilates knowledge

Education

200-Hour or 500-Hour RYT certification

Job description

Company Description

Unwind Yoga and Pilates is a wellness studio that brings together yoga, strength, and Pilates to support holistic health and mindful movement. The studio offers a range of classes designed to improve flexibility, build functional strength, and enhance overall well-being. Instructors collaborate to create a welcoming, inclusive environment for participants of all experience levels. Unwind Yoga and Pilates is committed to high-quality instruction, safe practice, and a supportive community experience for both clients and team members.

Role Description

The 200-Hour and 500-Hour RYT Yoga Instructors will lead group and private yoga classes, with a primary focus on safe, effective instruction tailored to various levels of experience. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning class sequences, guiding students through asanas and breathwork, offering modifications, and maintaining a calm and encouraging studio environment. Instructors will provide clear verbal and physical cues, demonstrate proper alignment, and support students in progressing toward their personal wellness goals. Additional responsibilities may include participating in staff meetings, assisting with studio events, and collaborating with other instructors to ensure consistent quality across offerings. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Albuquerque, NM.

Qualifications

• Strong yoga teaching skills, including Yoga Instruction and Teaching, with the ability to guide diverse groups safely and effectively.
• Proficiency in Ashtanga, Iyengar, Yin and/or Vinyasa styles, with experience developing appropriate class sequences for different levels.
• Excellent Communication skills for clear cueing, feedback, and building positive relationships with students and colleagues.
• Current 200-Hour or 500-Hour RYT certification from a recognized yoga teacher training program.
• Knowledge of anatomy, alignment principles, and injury prevention relevant to yoga and movement practices.
• Commitment to inclusive, non-judgmental instruction and respect for diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Ability to maintain professionalism, punctuality, and reliability in a studio environment.
• CPR/First Aid certification and experience with Pilates or strength-based movement modalities are a plus.