Yoga Instructor - Hyperion

Touchstone Climbing Inc.; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical FSA

Paid Time Off

Free gym membership

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Touchstone Climbing Inc. is seeking yoga instructors for our authentic instructor-driven program. Classes are available weekday afternoons/evenings or weekends, with emphasis on safety, alignment, and inclusive instruction.

Starting pay is $43 per hour, with benefits for part-time staff including Medical FSA, Paid Time Off, free gym membership, and flexible scheduling. Join a community-focused team at Touchstone’s California gyms.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of yoga principles, techniques, and sequencing.
• Certification: RYT-200 or higher.
• Ability to modify poses for various levels and needs.
• Excellent verbal instruction and safety guidance.
• Commitment to inclusive, welcoming classes.
• Knowledge of yogic philosophy and ethics.
• Compliance with regulations and schedule availability.

Responsibilities

• Teach yoga classes with clear instructions.
• Demonstrate safe and effective postures to participants.
• Create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Adjust classes based on participants' needs and feedback.
• Keep equipment clean and in good working order; report issues.
• Always obtain explicit consent before making adjustments.

Skills

Yoga instruction

Pose alignment

Verbal communication

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Education

RYT-200 or higher

Job description

Touchstone Climbing owns and operates 17 climbing gyms across California. But we're more than gyms -- We're a community.

In addition to competitive pay, outstanding benefits, free gym membership, and other perks, joining our team connects you with all we have going on in our dynamic community.

About the Role

Hyperion is seeking yoga instructors for our authentic and instructor-driven yoga program!
We are looking to hire instructors to fill class times on weekday afternoons/evenings or weekends.

Additional responsibilities include:

• In-depth knowledge of yoga principles, techniques, and sequencing
• Strong ability to demonstrate and instruct safe and effective yoga postures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants
• Adaptability to adjust classes based on participants’ needs and feedback
• Ensure all equipment is clean and in good working condition; alert management if there are concerns
• Always seek explicit consent from participants before making any physical adjustments. Create an open line of communication, encouraging participants to voice their preferences and limitations. Respect their boundaries and honor their decisions.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge and expertise in yoga
• Valid certification from a recognized yoga school (RYT-200 or higher preferred)
• Proficiency in teaching and demonstrating yoga poses and sequences effectively
• Ability to modify and adapt poses and sequences for various skill levels, body types, and individual needs
• Excellent verbal communication and instruction skills to guide students through classes safely and effectively
• Knowledge of yogic philosophy, principles, and ethics
• Awareness of proper alignment and adjustments to prevent injuries and promote optimal practice
• Continuous professional development and staying updated with the latest trends and research in yoga and related fields
• Compliance with local regulations and legal requirements for teaching yoga and other fitness classes
• Availability to teach at the scheduled class times

Compensation and Benefits

Starting pay is $43 per hour, the class is 60 minutes and there is 5 minutes allowed for arriving early and staying a little after. Instructor individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to; facility location and type, membership volume, experience, and job/position tenure.

At Touchstone, we value our employees and offer the following benefits for part time employees:

• Medical FSA - All employees are eligible to make Pre-tax contributions to a Flexible Spending Account for medical expenses
• Paid Time Off – Vacation and sick leave provided
• Free Gym Membership – Access to all Touchstone facilities
• Flexible Work Schedule – Supporting work-life balance

We believe in fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment where our employees can thrive.