Yoga Instructor (DB)

The Edge Fitness Clubs LLC; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Gym membership

401k

Discounts on personal training, gear,?

Flexible schedule

Positive culture and team environment

Job summary

Edge Fitness, LLC is actively seeking a yoga instructor to lead classes, promote mindfulness and build a welcoming community for members in our Danbury clubs. You will teach at least two classes weekly, model safe technique, and engage with members before and after sessions to foster attendance and engagement.

The role requires at least 6 months of yoga teaching experience, outgoing energy, strong interpersonal skills, and CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain).

Qualifications

• 6 months experience teaching yoga.
• Willing to acquire and maintain CPR/AED certification.
• Must be outgoing, energetic and able to perform in front of an audience.
• Must have access to regular email and phone communication.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of safe yoga techniques and ability to demonstrate them.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality member experiences through safe, effective and motivational classes.
• Demonstrate proper yoga poses with precise alignment using correct terminology, safely guiding students through the flow of the practice.
• Promote the history, knowledge and philosophy of yoga and mindfulness.
• Increase attendance through knowledge, skill and emotional connection.
• Willing to teach at least two classes a week.
• Create community through positive interactions before and after class.
• Address member concerns or direct to appropriate club management.
• Report equipment maintenance needs to club management.
• Drive excitement for classes and recruit members to join.
• Secure appropriate substitutes to ensure class coverage, per Edge policies and procedures.
• Maintain a growing social media presence to attract new participants to classes, special events, etc.
• Read staff communications and attend staff meetings on occasion as required.
• Maintain a professional attitude toward responsibilities, fellow instructors, club staff and members.
• Adhere to Group Fitness policies and procedures.
• Support and articulate the Edge Fitness mission statement.
• Maintain a healthy way of life.

Skills

Yoga teaching

Outgoing personality

CPR certified

Job description

Who We ARE:

When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you are about to change lives! High-five your team and get ready to move quickly! Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs!

What We LOVE:

People. Fitness. Teamwork. Fun. Changing Lives.

What You’ll DO:

• Deliver high quality member experiences through safe, effective and motivational classes.
• Demonstrate proper yoga poses with precise alignment using correct terminology, safely guiding students through the flow of the practice.
• Promote the history, knowledge and philosophy of yoga and mindfulness.
• Increase attendance through knowledge, skill and emotional connection.
• Willing to teach at least two classes a week.
• Create community through positive interactions before and after class.
• Address member concerns or direct to appropriate club management.
• Report equipment maintenance needs to club management.
• Drive excitement for classes and recruit members to join.
• Secure appropriate substitutes to ensure class coverage, per Edge policies and procedures.
• Maintain a growing social media presence to attract new participants to classes, special events, etc.
• Read staff communications and attend staff meetings on occasion as required.
• Maintain a professional attitude toward responsibilities, fellow instructors, club staff and members.
• Adhere to Group Fitness policies and procedures.
• Support and articulate the Edge Fitness mission statement.
• Maintain a healthy way of life.

What You’ll Need:

• 6 months experience teaching yoga
• Willing to acquire and maintain current CPR/AED certification
• Must be outgoing, energetic and able to perform in front of an audience
• Must have access to regular email and phone communication
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of safe yoga techniques and ability to demonstrate them

What We Offer YOU:

• We will give you a FREE Gym membership! Get your workout in during lunch or after shift!
• We make sure you plan for your future. Enroll in our 401k.
• We want you to save money! There are discounts on personal training, apparel, shake bar & Edge Kids!
• We want you to have a flexible schedule!
• We will give you an awesome culture and fun work environment! Look forward to coming to work each day!

Not all heroes wear capes, we wear sneakers and workout clothes! There is a reason our members call us the best gym ever... it's because we have the best staff ever... come join our team! It's okay... you can invite your friends to come work with you too!

Edge Fitness, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.

The above statements are intended to describe the general activities, duties and responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Please note these statements are not an exhaustive list of all activities, duties and responsibilities. Duties, Responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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