Restorative Yoga Instructor Shanti Glow Norwalk, CA Job Details Part-time | Contract $20 - $35 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Yoga studio experience BLS Certification Certified Yoga Instructor Student support Yoga instruction Teaching AED Certification Full Job Description About Shanti Glow Shanti Glow is a boutique yoga studio in Norwalk, CA, rooted in calm, consistency, and intentional wellness. Our space is warm, neutral, and design-forward, created for movement, stillness, strength, and recovery. Our class offerings include Glow Flow, Glow Hot, Glow Sculpt, and Glow Restore.

Our mission is simple:

wellness with every breath. We are looking for instructors who value thoughtful teaching, professionalism, student safety, and genuine community connection. About This Role We're looking for a grounded, thoughtful Restorative Yoga Instructor to lead our Glow Restore classes. Glow Restore is designed to help students slow down, release tension, and reset. We're looking for an instructor who understands that a great restorative class is more than simply moving slowly. It requires intentional sequencing, confident use of props, thoughtful cueing, and the ability to create a calm, supportive environment where students can truly settle. The ideal instructor has a warm presence and is comfortable incorporating elements such as breathwork, meditation, longer supported holds, gentle mobility, and deep relaxation. Experience with sound healing or sound baths is a plus.

What You'll Teach Glow Restore:

A gentle, recovery-focused practice incorporating supported restorative postures, stretching, breathwork, mindfulness, and deep relaxation. Classes should feel accessible to a wide range of students, including beginners and those using yoga for stress relief, mobility, or recovery. You're a Strong Fit If You Understand restorative yoga beyond simply teaching a slower flow Are comfortable with longer holds, stillness, and purposeful use of props Cue clearly without over-talking or disrupting the experience Know how to create smooth, intentional transitions Can confidently offer modifications for different bodies, mobility levels, and injuries Have a calm, grounded presence and can comfortably hold space for quieter classes Value student connection and make new students feel genuinely welcome Are reliable, punctual, prepared, and professional Qualifications 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training certification required Current CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain before start date Strong understanding of alignment, anatomy, and injury-aware cueing Comfortable teaching mixed-level classes Reliable, punctual, and prepared Warm, grounded communication style Availability for mornings, evenings, and/or weekends Nice to Have Restorative or Yin Yoga training Breathwork or meditation training Sound healing or sound bath experience Boutique yoga studio experience Experience teaching beginners and students seeking recovery or stress relief Responsibilities Lead safe, intentional, and welcoming restorative yoga classes Create thoughtfully structured class sequences Provide accessible modifications and appropriate use of props Monitor student comfort and safety throughout class Begin and end classes on time Welcome and support new students Maintain a calm and organized studio environment before and after class Assist with light studio hosting responsibilities during scheduled shifts Uphold Shanti Glow's studio standards, values, and community culture Compensation & Perks $20-$35/hour depending on experience Guaranteed base pay for scheduled shift hours Complimentary studio classes Flexible schedule Opportunities for additional classes, workshops, and specialty programming as the studio grows How to Apply Please submit: Resume Short teaching bio Yoga certification(s) Any additional Restorative, Yin, meditation, breathwork, or sound healing certifications Teaching video, if available

Work Location:

In person Norwalk, CA 90651

Pay:

$20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

License/Certification:

Do you hold CPR/AED certification (or will obtain)? (Preferred) Are you 200-hour yoga certified? (Preferred)

Location:

Norwalk, CA 90650 (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Norwalk, CA 90650 (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person