Yoga Instructor

Overview:

The Yoga Instructor will provide a group Yoga-Based Intervention (YBI) to adolescents as part of a grant-funded research project. YBI classes will take place weekly in-person on Saturdays and will also include virtual classes one evening per week. Instructors will use principles from trauma-informed yoga and Accessible Yoga. Instructors will attend other meetings for training and supervision about monthly or as required. Previous experience working with adolescents strongly preferred. Evening and weekend hours required.

Job Description Summary:

Teaches and facilitates learning by delivering content and providing feedback or support to enhance overall understanding and skill.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

Teaches course curriculum to participants such as licensed healthcare professional, patients and families, or the general public. Communicates with program coordinator or manager regarding relevant class information in a timely manner. May assist with curriculum development or identification and definition of the educational needs of the program participants. Presents a welcoming environment for participants and portrays a positive enthusiastic, professional attitude for participants. May coordinate program check-in and collect evaluations and payments from participants. Maintains cleanliness and order in the classroom. Re-sets rooms if changes for classroom activity unless other arrangements have been made.

Education Requirement:

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent licensure or certification, required.

Skills:

Teaching and presentation skills for the classroom. Effective communication skills for relating to all levels of participants. Initiative, decision-making, problem-solving and organizational skills. Working knowledge of adult and child learning styles and effective teaching principles.

Experience:

Experience in educational program development and design, required.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY

Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting /

Carrying:

0-10 lbs, Lifting /

Carrying:

11-20 lbs, Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY

Decision Making, Driving motor vehicles (work required) •additional testing may be required, Problem solving, Standing, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY

Audible speech, Computer skills, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: Talks with and listens to customers concerning education - constantly. "The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet" The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We're 15,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.