Temporary Employee - Yoga Instructor

University of Oklahoma; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Oklahoma seeks a part-time Yoga Instructor to lead certified classes and motivate participants across fitness levels. Training begins upon hire with immediate orientation and ongoing development.

The role requires the ability to work with diverse groups, obtain a Yoga Alliance 200-hour certification within 6 months, and pass a background check. Pay ranges from $12.00 to $30.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be able to train all ages and special populations.
• Must obtain a Yoga Alliance 200-hour certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate groups through designed exercise classes.
• Plan effective, science-based group sessions for different fitness levels.
• Inspire participants to achieve fitness goals and maintain safety during sessions.

Skills

All-ages training

Yoga certification target

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pay Range: Targeted pay range of $12.00 - $30.00/hr, based on experience.

Benefits Eligible: No

Work Schedule: Varies based on business needs.

Travel: May be required

Position Introduction

Using a variety of teaching and motivational techniques, this position will create a positive exercise experience. This position is a professional who teaches, leads, and motivates groups through intentionally designed exercise classes. They plan effective, exercise science-based group sessions for different fitness levels. They also possess a wealth of motivational and leadership techniques that help their classes achieve fitness goals. Instructors know the human body, the science of exercise, and how to inspire, challenge, and motivate change in the lives of the people they lead. Training will begin immediately upon hire.

Required Attachments

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• If certification has been obtained, please attach copy to application

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent

Department Preferences

• Yoga instructors currently certified through a Yoga Alliance RYS200 school (200 hour Yoga certification)

Skills

• Must be able to train all ages and special populations
• Must have the ability to obtain a certification accredited through a Yoga Alliance RYS200 school (200 hour Yoga certification) within 6 months

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check

Yes