Certified Yoga Instructor

YogaSix Oak Park is looking for dedicated teachers that want to grow and take their teaching to the next level, and have the desire to join an amazing tribe of teachers that is changing lives. We are seeking warm, outgoing, engaging team members who thrive in a community environment and are committed to guiding classes that are empowering, energizing, and FUN.

Qualities of Great YogaSix Teachers:

Ability to create connection Knowledge of techniques and material Ability to communicate and willingness to be in conversation Willingness to tune in to the needs of our members and students and hold space as appropriate Professionalism and commitment to community and team Leading from a place of rich personal experience Committed to remaining a student themselves: eager for growth, coaching, and continued development

Job Responsibilities:

Arrive to studio a minimum of 20 minutes prior to class start time Create a personal connection with each student Create a dynamic and motivating class experience that shows your personality and skills while adhering to Yoga Six standards and guidelines Set up practice room appropriately: Equipment, Mat Spacing, Music, Lighting Provide top notch class instruction Follow up with students after class Clean studio space Build community and connection Communicate proactively and work with team to ensure classes are covered with a substitute in the event of absence Why work at YogaSix Oak Park? Complimentary studio membership for employee and access to monthly guest passes In studio retail discount and employee credit for purchasing apparel and equipment Opportunity for professional development Chance to work in a women owned and led studio Be part of a fun, community focused team that loves food, a variety of music, coffee, laughing and of course yoga!!

Position Requirements:

Minimum 200-hour Yoga Alliance certification Outgoing personality with a strong desire to provide exceptional client service Genuine ability to connect with complete strangers on a personal level Willingness to grow and remain a student forever A sense of humor Demonstrate the ability to teach a safe, fun, and creative class with a genuine interest in the success of all students 1+ years teaching experience preferred Current CPR Certification Physical Requirements Must be physically able to walk through the classroom freely in order to demo postures and transitions in a heated room, monitor students' movements, provide hands-on adjustments (as needed and if desired by students) and facilitate dynamic, energizing, empowering and fun yoga and fitness classes Able to demonstrate exercises relevant to class style, as is frequently required Physically able to lift and carry 1-10 lb. equipment Adjust and operate equipment Strong verbal skills (proficient in speaking and understanding English) Screened candidates will be invited to attend a preliminary audition.

Compensation:

Class rate varies on experience/ability/formats.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$27.00 - $33.00 per hour (Paid 1.5 Hours for every 60 minute class)

Schedule:

Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Why Yoga? (Required) Why YogaSix Oak Park? (Required) When did you receive your 200 hour YTT certification? (Required) What organization or studio did you study with to receive your 200 hour YTT and are they certified by the Yoga Alliance? (Required) Do you have any other yoga, fitness, or related certifications? (Required) How many years of in-studio teaching experience do you have? Do you have experience with hot yoga? (Required) What is your schedule availability to teach? What is your desired pay per class? (Required) How long have you been a practicing student of / practitioner in yoga? (Required) How many classes per week are you interested in teaching? (Required) Do you have a valid CPR Certification?

Experience:

Yoga Teaching:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

200 hour YTT (Required Oak Park, IL 60301

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$27.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

Continuing education credits Employee discount Flexible schedule Free fitness classes

Work Location:

In person