Senior Remote Yoga Instructor

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 207,000 - 482,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible schedule

Global audience

Online community

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Remote Yoga Instructor to design and lead engaging online yoga sessions for a global audience. The role focuses on creating inclusive, accessible classes across Hatha, Vinyasa and Restorative styles, with emphasis on clear cues and safe sequencing.

Ideal candidates hold an RYT 200+ certification and have at least 5 years of teaching experience, with strong communication skills and proficiency in online teaching tools.

Qualifications

• Certified Yoga Instructor with RYT 200 or higher from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 5 years of yoga teaching experience, online or in person.
• Strong knowledge of postures, sequencing and breathing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and teach online yoga classes across multiple styles (Hatha, Vinyasa, Restorative).
• Provide clear verbal cues and demonstrate poses to guide students.
• Offer modifications for varying experience levels and physical conditions.
• Create a welcoming, supportive virtual environment for all participants.
• Manage online class scheduling and engage with students through forums or Q&A.
• Stay current with yoga philosophy, anatomy and best practices for online instruction.

Skills

Excellent communication

Online teaching proficiency

Calming presence

Education

RYT 200+ Certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking online wellness platform, is actively seeking an experienced and certified Senior Remote Yoga Instructor to lead virtual yoga classes. This role involves designing and delivering engaging yoga sessions suitable for all levels, fostering a sense of community and promoting physical and mental well-being among participants. You will be instrumental in expanding the platform's offerings and reaching a global audience. This is a fantastic opportunity to share your passion for yoga and contribute to a growing online wellness movement, working entirely from your preferred location.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and teach a variety of yoga classes online, including Hatha, Vinyasa, Restorative, and beginner-friendly sessions.
• Provide clear verbal cues and demonstrate poses effectively to guide students through their practice.
• Offer modifications and adjustments to accommodate students with varying experience levels and physical conditions.
• Create a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive virtual environment for all participants.
• Manage online class scheduling and engage with students through platform forums or Q&A sessions.
• Stay current with yoga philosophy, anatomy, and best practices for online instruction.

Requirements

• Certified Yoga Instructor (e.g., RYT 200 or higher) from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience teaching yoga classes in-person or online.
• In-depth knowledge of yoga postures, sequencing, and breathing techniques.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with online video conferencing platforms and virtual teaching tools.
• A calming presence and ability to inspire and motivate students remotely.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate for classes taught.
• Flexible schedule with the ability to set your own teaching hours.
• Opportunity to reach a wide audience of students globally.
• Access to a supportive online community of instructors and wellness professionals.
• Potential for increased class offerings and higher earnings based on performance and demand.