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Zenergy Yoga
Yoga Instructor
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What they do
A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.
$48,121 / year median in Michigan
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and passionate Yoga Instructor to inspire and guide individuals on their wellness journey. In this role, you will lead engaging yoga classes, demonstrate proper techniques, and motivate participants to achieve their fitness and mindfulness goals. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment that promotes physical health, mental clarity, and overall well-being. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your love for yoga while fostering a positive community atmosphere. Duties Lead group yoga classes tailored to various skill levels, ensuring safe and effective practice for all participants Demonstrate yoga poses, breathing techniques, and sequences with clarity and confidence Develop and modify class routines to accommodate different abilities and fitness levels Provide personalized feedback and motivation to enhance participants' experience and progress Ensure safety protocols are followed during all classes, including proper manual handling and body mechanics Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting studio environment conducive to relaxation and focus Educate clients on the benefits of yoga, anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics to deepen their understanding of practice Requirements Certification in Yoga instruction from a recognized organization or equivalent experience in teaching yoga Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and body mechanics relevant to yoga practice Experience in leading group fitness classes with excellent client communication skills Ability to demonstrate proper exercise routines safely while providing clear instructions First aid (CPR/AED) certification is required; additional certifications such as Pilates or Dancings are a plus Strong physical fitness training background with experience in sports coaching or fitness industry roles Passion for health and wellness with a motivational coaching style that inspires clients to reach their goals