Yoga Instructor - Veterans Health Care

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Town of Tomah (WI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Yoga Instructors to provide yoga for Veterans in a health care setting, reporting to a Supervisory Yoga Instructor.

This is a full-time role where you plan and organize your own work, coordinating with staff and management to ensure safe, effective classes. Applicants must have ERYT 200/500 or RYT 200/500 with Yoga Alliance or IAYT certification, be proficient in English, and document participation in the patient record.

Qualifications

• Must hold ERYT 200/500 or RYT 200/500 with Yoga Alliance.
• IAYT certification (C-IAYT) or equivalent.
• Proficiency in English for direct patient care.
• Experience teaching yoga in health care/therapeutic settings.
• Ability to document participation in electronic records.

Responsibilities

• Instructs classes with safe adaptations and cues.
• Plans and sequences warm-up, postures, breathing and meditation.
• Maintains safe yoga space and sanitizes equipment.
• Collaborates with care team to integrate movement into health plans.
• Documents progress in electronic medical record.

Skills

Yoga instruction

Adaptation for participants

Verbal and visual instruction

Virtual instruction platforms

Safety protocols

Education

ERYT 200/500

IAYT C-IAYT

RYT 200/500

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Yoga Instructors to provide yoga for Veterans in a health care setting, reporting to a Supervisory Yoga Instructor.

This is a full-time role where you plan and organize your own work, coordinating with staff and management to ensure safe, effective classes. Applicants must have ERYT 200/500 or RYT 200/500 with Yoga Alliance or IAYT certification, be proficient in English, and document participation in the patient record.