Yoga Instructor IV

Movement; Rockville, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Movement Rockville is seeking a skilled Yoga Instructor to teach all-levels classes, read the room, and adapt on the fly to student needs. You will provide world-class instruction focused on building strength, flexibility, mobility, and stability, with mindful cueing and breath work to support a safe, educational, and professional experience.

Starting pay is $48-$58 per hour, with potential flexibility based on experience. Applications accepted through September 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• 200 hour YTT required; 500 hour and/or additional certifications preferred.
• 3.5 years experience teaching; 500+ hours teaching experience preferred.
• Ability to gain a dedicated following and consistent attendance at peak and non-peak times.
• Has confident, authentic, and memorable teaching voice and can adapt classes on the fly based on a range of needs from students.

Responsibilities

• Teach all-level yoga classes with safety and professionalism.
• Improve strength, flexibility, mobility, and stability.
• Deliver safe, educational class with concise cueing.
• Incorporate breath work and mindfulness during sessions.
• Accommodate varying fitness levels with modifications.
• Create a clean, organized, and welcoming practice space.
• Support availability to teach at Movement Rockville and sub throughout the week.

Skills

Yoga teaching

Cueing skills

Breath work

Education

200-hour YTT

500-hour+ certifications

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide world-class customer service
• Teach high quality yoga classes with a focus in improving strength, flexibility, mobility, and stability
• Teach a safe, educational, and professional class
• Use succinct cueing delivered with a full range of expression
• Incorporate breath work and encourage mindfulness
• Accommodate different levels of fitness and abilities by offering modifications
• Create a clean, organized, and comfortable environment for the practice of yoga

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 200 hour YTT required; 500 hour and/or additional certifications preferred
• 3.5 years experience teaching; 500+ hours teaching experience preferred
• Ability to gain a dedicated following and consistent attendance at peak and non-peak times
• Has confident, authentic, and memorable teaching voice and can adapt classes on the fly based on a range of needs from students
• May be able to help YPM with observing/evaluating classes and providing effective feedback to instructors
• Long-term availability to teach classes at Movement Rockville and to sub throughout the week
• Have a passion for Yoga and an interest in climbing!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Yoga Instructor who is comfortable teaching all-levels, can adapt on the fly when reading the room, and comes with in-depth knowledge and yoga teaching experience.

Starting pay at $48 - $58/hour, flexibility may be available based on experience.

Applications will be accepted until September 30, 2026.