Yoga Instructor Ladera Recreation District - 4.5 Portola Valley, CA Job Details Contract $25 - $50 an hour 2 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Anatomy knowledge Certified Yoga Instructor First Aid Certification Dancing Yoga instruction

Teaching Full Job Description Job Title:

Yoga Instructor Location:

Ladera Recreation District Job Type:

Contract Department:

Recreation Reports to:

General Manager Job Summary:

We are seeking a certified and passionate Yoga Instructor to lead safe, effective, and inspiring yoga classes for students of all levels. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a deep understanding of yoga principles, and the ability to create a welcoming, inclusive and adaptive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead yoga classes Modify postures and practices to accommodate people of varying skill levels and physical limitations. Create a calming and motivating environment that encourages growth, mindfulness, and community. Maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and professionalism during all sessions. Offer guided breathing, meditation, and relaxation techniques as appropriate. Arrive on time and prepared for all classes and events. Build relationships with class participants and encourage class attendance. Coordinate with management regarding rosters and schedule.

Qualifications:

Certified Yoga Instructor (RYT 200 or higher). CPR/First Aid certification. Previous teaching experience preferred. Strong understanding of human anatomy and safe movement practices. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Passion for health, wellness, and helping others grow.

Preferred Skills:

Experience teaching specialty classes (e.g., prenatal, seniors, power yoga). Knowledge of yoga philosophy and mindfulness practices. Background in fitness, dance, or physical therapy is a plus.

Compensation:

$25 - $50 per hour based on experience.

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person