Part-Time Afterschool Yoga Instructor

New-York-Edge,-Inc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

New York Edge is seeking a Yoga Specialist for Manhattan in a part-time role. You will lead students in after-school programs with age-appropriate yoga and build positive relationships to support growth and learning.

Responsibilities include developing weekly lesson plans, delivering engaging classes, guiding students toward personal wellness goals, and teaching mindfulness. You will report to the program director and work 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm, 9–15 hours weekly in NYC public schools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some college preferred.
• Experience teaching youth is desired.
• Ability to follow a curriculum and be reliable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop weekly age-appropriate yoga lesson plans.
• Deliver fun, engaging yoga classes for students.
• Help students set personal wellness goals.
• Foster empathy and community through yoga.
• Teach mindfulness, self-awareness, and discipline.
• Communicate needs to the Program Director promptly.
• Explain safety procedures and demonstrate proper use of materials.
• Maintain attendance records and logs.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines.
• Keep supervisor informed about concerns.
• Participate in trainings, meetings, and events.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Yoga instruction

Youth teaching

Communication

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma

Some college

Job description

New York Edge is seeking a Yoga Specialist for Manhattan in a part-time role. You will lead students in after-school programs with age-appropriate yoga and build positive relationships to support growth and learning.

Responsibilities include developing weekly lesson plans, delivering engaging classes, guiding students toward personal wellness goals, and teaching mindfulness. You will report to the program director and work 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm, 9–15 hours weekly in NYC public schools.