Yoga Instructor

7 months ago


Alliston, Canada Nottawasaga Inn Resort Full time

**Yoga Instructor Job Description**

We are looking to employ an experienced and certified yoga instructor with knowledge of the history, philosophy, and ethics of yoga. The yoga instructor is responsible for performing yoga poses in precise alignment, using the correct terminology, and safely guiding students through the flow of the practice. You should also be knowledgeable in the implementation of the chakra system and mindful meditation.

To ensure success as a yoga instructor, you should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships, as well as lead yoga sessions. Your passion for health and wellness, coupled with knowledge of the anatomy of the human body and physiology, will ensure success.

**Yoga Instructor Responsibilities**:

- Conduct and lead yoga classes.
- Visually assess students to determine their level of practice.
- Assist students to achieve precise alignment.
- Demonstrate practice and techniques.
- Possess the ability to move energy through the body.
- Transform energy during the warm-up, build-up, and cool-down stages.
- Motivate students with words of encouragement.
- Connect with students during the yoga classes through fun, intelligent sequencing.
- Offer training recommendations to improve the practice of yoga.

**Yoga Instructor Requirements**:

- Yoga certification
- CPR/First Aid certification.
- Education or experience in health and fitness is preferable.
- The art of teaching the Vinyasa Flow.
- Knowledge of the Chakra System, Pranayama, mantra, and mindful meditation.
- Ability to work during the day or evenings.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every Weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person