Mom & Baby Yoga Instructor

**Job Title: Mom and Baby Yoga Instructor**

**Company**: The New Mummy Company Inc

**Location**: Bronte & Dundas - Oakville, ON.

**Job Type**: Part-time, Contract

**About Us**:
The New Mummy Company Inc is a premier provider of prenatal, birth, and postpartum support services and products in Canada. With a focus on offering comprehensive support for new and expectant parents through every stage of pregnancy and parenthood, we are committed to providing top-quality services to our clients.

**Responsibilities**:

- Design and lead Mom and Baby yoga classes that cater to the unique needs of postpartum mothers and their infants.
- Create a safe and supportive environment for participants to practice yoga and bond with their babies.
- Develop a curriculum that focuses on gentle yoga poses, breath work, and relaxation techniques suitable for postpartum recovery and bonding.
- Provide modifications and adjustments as needed to accommodate participants of varying fitness levels and postpartum recovery experiences.
- Offer guidance and support to participants on topics related to postpartum health, fitness, and self-care.
- Foster a sense of community and connection among participants, encouraging open communication and mutual support.
- Stay informed about current research and best practices in postpartum yoga and maternal health, integrating new knowledge into class offerings.

**Qualifications**:

- Certified Yoga Instructor with a minimum of 200-hour yoga teacher training from a recognized institution.
- Additional certification or training in prenatal and postnatal yoga instruction preferred.
- Experience teaching yoga to postpartum women and their babies.
- Strong understanding of postpartum physiology, including common recovery challenges and considerations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with participants in a supportive and empathetic manner.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.
- Commitment to upholding the values and mission of The New Mummy Company Inc.

**Schedule**:

- This is a part-time, contract position.
- Classes typically take place on weekday mornings or afternoons, with occasional weekend sessions (based on demand and your availability)
- Ability to provide vacation cover for our prenatal yoga instructor on occasion would be of great benefit.

**How to Apply**:
Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are passionate about teaching Mom and Baby yoga. In your cover letter, please also include your availability and any preferred class times.

**Application Deadline**: Monday 26th February.

**Note**:This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. You may be required to perform other related duties as assigned including keeping the props tidy and stored away after each class.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $22.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- yoga teaching: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- fluent English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Certified Personal Trainer (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Oakville, ON L6M 4J2 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-02-26
Expected start date: 2024-03-20