Yoga Instructor

Job Description

Job Description:

Soul Space Wellness is seeking a skilled and passionate Yoga Instructor to join our holistic wellness team. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching a variety of yoga styles and the ability to create a nurturing, supportive environment for clients. This role involves guiding individuals and groups through yoga sessions that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Our ideal instructor will not only focus on asana (postures) but also integrate mindfulness, breathwork, and the deeper philosophies of yoga to help clients achieve a holistic sense of wellness.

Key Responsibilities:

– Lead yoga classes (Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, restorative, etc.) for individuals and groups of varying skill levels, offering modifications as needed.

– Guide clients through physical postures, breathing exercises (pranayama), and mindfulness practices to foster strength, flexibility, and mental clarity.

– Create a calming and inclusive class environment that supports both physical and emotional well-being.

– Offer personalized guidance during classes, ensuring safe and proper alignment while encouraging individual growth and progress.

– Collaborate with the Soul Space Wellness team to offer specialized yoga workshops, retreats, and wellness programs.

– Educate clients about the deeper philosophies of yoga, including meditation, mindfulness, and the mind-body connection.

– Stay updated on the latest yoga trends and techniques to keep classes engaging and innovative.

– Maintain a clean and organized studio space, ensuring the safety and comfort of all participants.

Qualifications:

– Certified Yoga Instructor (RYT 200 or RYT 500, or equivalent certification from a recognized yoga school).

– Minimum of 1-2 years of experience teaching yoga classes in a studio, wellness center, or retreat setting.

– Knowledge of multiple yoga styles (Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, restorative, etc.) and the ability to tailor classes to meet client needs and fitness levels.

– Strong understanding of yogic principles, anatomy, and alignment, with the ability to teach safe and effective classes.

– Compassionate, mindful, and supportive demeanor, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

– Passionate about holistic health and wellness, with a deep understanding of yoga’s role in promoting physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

– CPR and First Aid certification (preferred).

– Availability for flexible working hours, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

What We Offer:

– Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for additional income through private sessions and workshops.

– Access to Soul Space Wellness programs, retreats, and professional development opportunities.

– A warm, collaborative environment focused on personal growth, community, and holistic wellness.

– Opportunities to lead specialized workshops, retreats, and corporate wellness events.

– Flexible scheduling with potential for expanded teaching hours.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and yoga certifications through Class Covers. Join us at Soul Space Wellness to inspire, guide, and empower individuals on their journey to holistic well-being.