Future Teacher

Sage + Sound; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

A wellness destination in New York City is seeking experienced wellness teachers to lead in-person classes including meditation and breathwork. The ideal candidates will possess certification in mindfulness practices and have prior teaching experience in public settings. This role emphasizes creating safe and inclusive spaces for all guests and collaborating with a dedicated wellness team. Interested applicants should submit their resume and a cover letter to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching in public group settings.
• Availability for substitution and/or event opportunities.
• A calm, grounded presence with a passion for wellness and healing.
• Availability for substitution and/or event opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead in-person meditation, sound meditation, breathwork or experiential classes.
• Create a safe and inclusive space for guests.
• Collaborate with the wellness team to uphold the vision and values.
• Collaborate with our wellness team to uphold our vision and values.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality in all interactions.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Calm, grounded presence

Availability for substitutions/events

Wellness/healing passion

Education

Certification in meditation or mindfulness practices

Job description

Who is Sage + Sound?

We are on a mission to create a simplified pathway for everyone to explore wellness in a way that meets their unique physical, mental, and spiritual needs. Located on the Upper East Side of New York City, Sage + Sound is a wellness destination that offers a variety of curated programming, products, and self‑care services aimed to elevate one’s well‑being by enabling individuals to explore and simplify their own self‑care routine while engaging with others who have the same goal.

Why teach within The Study at Sage + Sound?

We offer a range of mindful practices and experiences within Sage + Sound’s The Study; with up to seven classes per day. Programming Within The Study articulates a well‑rounded spectrum of modalities from a growing faculty of expert teachers and practitioners who exemplify our core values in everything we do. These are our guiding principles that inform both why we work and how we work as a team.

• That wellness comes first for our team, our partners, and our clients.
• That each of us is inherently whole and capable of greatness.
• In a culture of kindness and respect.
• In assuming positive intent of others.
• That authenticity and integrity should be celebrated.
• That every individual’s contribution is equally important.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead in‑person meditation, sound meditation, breathwork or experiential classes in a calming and welcoming environment.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and non‑judgmental space for guests of all experience levels.
• Adapt practices to fit individual and group needs.
• Collaborate with our wellness team to uphold our vision and values.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality in all interactions.

Requirements

• Certification and/or formal training in meditation or mindfulness‑based practices (based on modality).
• Prior experience teaching in public group settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A calm, grounded presence with a passion for wellness and healing.
• Availability for substitution and/or event opportunities.

To Apply

Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and (if available) a sample class description or video link of your teaching style to [e-mail] – subject header should state ‘Teacher NY’ or ‘Teacher CT’. We will keep your information on file and reach out as opportunities arise.