Floater Instructor (Yoga) - After School Enrichment Courses

Brains And Motion Education; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Brains and Motion Education (BAM!) invites you to join as a Floater Instructor (Yoga) for after-school enrichment in Bakersfield, CA. You will lead yoga sessions, teach fundamentals, and foster mindfulness and well-being in students from kindergarten to 8th grade.

This part-time role runs 3–4 days per week, 3:00–5:00 PM PST, with occasional travel between program locations and the possibility of substituting at different sites. Position requires reliable transportation and a background check.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in STEAM, Arts, or Sports, with a passion for working with youth.
• Previous teaching or coaching experience (Preferred).
• Excellent classroom management and the ability to connect with students from kindergarten to 8th grade.
• Flexibility to travel between program locations; reliable transportation and a valid driver's license or State ID required.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire students in yoga sessions, helping them develop their practice, confidence, and overall well-being.
• Teach the fundamentals of yoga, including poses, breathing techniques, and mindfulness practices, ensuring each student can progress at their own pace.
• Foster a positive and calming environment, instilling valuable lessons in mindfulness, self-awareness, and stress management.
• Serve as a substitute instructor at different program locations as needed.
• Assist with program inventory, preparation, and other assigned tasks when not actively teaching.

Skills

Teaching experience

Classroom management

Communication with youth

Driver's license

Background check

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Bakersfield - CA 93301, Salary Range: $25.00 - $25.00 Hourly, Floater Instructor (Yoga) - After School Enrichment Courses

About Brains and Motion Education

Are you ready to join Brains & Motion Education (BAM!) and be part of a team focused on unleashing the potential within every student? At BAM!, we bring together top-notch instructors and exciting content in local schools and communities, offering students year-round opportunities to grow and explore their interests. Learning isn't just about knowledge - it's about having fun and making lasting memories! Our on-campus programs are conveniently located at schools and universities, providing a safe environment where students can thrive, learn, and have fun with their friends. We specialize in innovative STEM, Arts, and Sports enrichment programs that have inspired over 100,000 students and impacted more than 1,000 schools. Whether it's robotics, creative arts, or physical fitness, our mission is simple: to equip kids with the tools to thrive through quality enrichment programs, sports programs or guided recess.

Job Description

In this role, you will:

• Lead and inspire students in yoga sessions, helping them develop their practice, confidence, and overall well-being.
• Teach the fundamentals of yoga, including poses, breathing techniques, and mindfulness practices, ensuring each student can progress at their own pace.
• Foster a positive and calming environment, instilling valuable lessons in mindfulness, self-awareness, and stress management.
• Serve as a substitute instructor at different program locations as needed.
• Assist with program inventory, preparation, and other assigned tasks when not actively teaching.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in STEAM, Arts, or Sports, with a passion for working with youth.
• Previous teaching or coaching experience (Preferred).
• Excellent classroom management and the ability to connect with students from kindergarten to 8th grade.
• Flexibility to travel between program locations; reliable transportation and a valid driver's license or State ID required.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Willingness to undergo additional training as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry 20-50 lbs. occasionally, with or without accommodations.

Details

• Wage: $25.00 /hour
• Job Type: Part-Time
• Work schedule: 3 to 4 days per week Between 3:00pm to 5:00pm PST
• Start date: October 12, 2026

Brains and Motion Education is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state or local law. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and, where applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.