Yoga Instructor — Lead Engaging Classes & Wellness

Ultipro; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of the East Bay seeks an energetic Yoga Instructor to teach yoga classes to members in a safe, enjoyable environment. You will lead classes for all levels, ensure safe use of equipment, and participate in program design and staff meetings.

The role emphasizes engaging member service, high communication standards, and the ability to respond to emergencies while upholding the Employee Handbook.

Qualifications

• Specialized certification(s) in yoga teaching from accredited organizations.
• Understanding of the philosophy and background of various forms of yoga and meditation.
• Ability to teach and design programs using props and other class-related equipment.
• Completion of YMCA safety certifications must be accomplished within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• At least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly engaging yoga instruction to members of all fitness levels in group workouts and workshops.
• Provide instruction to members on the safe use of all equipment and workouts.
• Assists in yoga program and workshop design.
• Engage by greeting members and providing quality member service.
• Maintain high standards of communication with supervisor, members, staff and volunteers.
• Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of all facility and equipment in the Fitness Centers.
• Responsible for recording information as needed.
• Respond to emergencies as needed.
• Maintain Standards of Conduct as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Attend all department staff meetings and trainings specified by supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Yoga instruction

Member service

Team player

Education

Yoga teaching certification

YMCA safety certifications

Job description

YMCA of the East Bay seeks an energetic Yoga Instructor to teach yoga classes to members in a safe, enjoyable environment. You will lead classes for all levels, ensure safe use of equipment, and participate in program design and staff meetings.

The role emphasizes engaging member service, high communication standards, and the ability to respond to emergencies while upholding the Employee Handbook.