What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yoga Instructor position at YogaSix Waxhaw?
Yoga Instructors Weeknights & Weekends for Vinyasa-Based Heated Yoga & Sculpt Studio (Waxhaw)
YogaSix Waxhaw is looking for dedicated instructors that want to grow, take their teaching to the next level, and have the desire to join an amazing team of instructors 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. Teachers are hired as employees (not independent contractors) as we invest in your development and growth.
Qualities of Great YogaSix Instructors:
- The ability to create connection
- Knowledge of the techniques and material
- The ability to communicate and the willingness to be in conversation
- Being a gatekeeper of the space
- Being willing to tune in to our needs and the needs of our team members
- Leading from a place of rich personal experience
- Committed to always remain a student themselves, eager for growth, coaching, and continued development
- Team player mentality
Instructor Job Responsibilities:
- Arrive to studio a minimum of 20-30 minutes prior to class start time
- Create a personal connection with each student
- Create a class experience that shows your personality and skills while adhering to the YogaSix standards and guidelines for each of the six core class types
- Set up classroom appropriately: props, mat spacing, music, lighting
- Provide top notch class instruction
- Follow up with students after class
- Clean studio space
- Build community and connection
Instructor Position Requirements:
- 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 student success, whether novice or seasoned practitioner
- Minimum 200 hour Yoga Alliance Certification (exception is Sculpt)
- 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 them with hands-on adjustments (as needed and if desired by students) and to 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)
Equal Opportunity Employment
YogaSix provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, YogaSix complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Note: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job as they may change at any time with or without notice.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, and join the incredible team of teaching professionals at YogaSix:
- Resume
- PDF of Teaching Certificate(s)
- Those that move forward will be asked to submit an audition video.
Compensation: Class rate varies on experience/ability/formats
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $15.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Studio membership
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Weeknights and weekends
- Holidays
- Subbing as needed, particularly weeknights and weekends based on availability
Supplemental Pay Types:
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $50