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Yoga Instructor Application

Yoga Garden/Moxie is hiring instructors for in-person, in-studio instruction. Yoga Garden/Moxie instruction is characterized by a high awareness of and responsiveness to students’ experiences during class; concise, timely, and relevant cuing; a clear understanding of the anatomy, kinesiology, and psychology of the taught practice based on personal experience in addition to theoretical learning, and a fluency in performance skills.

Yoga Garden/Moxie teachers often remain in our community for several years, establishing a strong connection to our students and community. Ideal candidates will be those looking for a “home studio” to build your following, engage with our community, and enhance our overall business with your unique voice and contribution.

Successful candidates will have prior demonstrated success in sustaining a core student following, a professional online presence, and credentials supporting their yoga education. 

Classes are simultaneously in-person, livestreamed, and recorded for replay. Compensation is per performance plus replay revenue. These classes create the scenario of building a digital library, and online following, with live demonstration models, while giving in-person instruction.

About The Role

GROUP CLASS INSTRUCTOR

Part-time, minimum 3 classes per week

An Instructor at YGSF is an enthusiastic people person, supporting the next-level growth of our organization and community. Working along a diverse team of dedicated teachers and administrators, you will help ensure a superior experience for all who walk through the door of Yoga Garden SF.

This part-time position with competitive pay, includes a yoga membership. As part of a team in a dynamic organization, this position has lots of interesting opportunities for personal and professional growth. Additionally, staff members receive discounted entrance to all special events and workshops as well as partial or full scholarships for select training.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure the presentation of company standards through all interactions with clients
  • Create lasting positive impressions with professionalism and friendliness
  • Promoting classes and workshops through word of mouth, social media and community involvement
  • Minimum 3 classes per week as part of regular class schedule (Opportunities are available at all 7 locations)

REQUIREMENTS

  • 200hr RYT Certificate of Completion from YA approved training
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to deliver safe and accessible classes to a wide range of students
  • Timeliness and reliability in scheduling and performing services 

A BIG PLUS

  • 500hr RYT Yoga Alliance Certification 
  • Specialized Teacher Training including but not limited to Trauma-Informed instruction, Prenatal/Postnatal yoga, Yoga Sculpt, Pilates, Barre, HIIT and/or bootcamp style fitness classes
  • Experience managing physical space and customer experience within it.
  • Experience in membership sales and retail sales
  • Enthusiasm for grass-roots, small business, community-minded endeavors.

Only candidates who meet the requirements above, demonstrate an exemplary work ethic, and are willing to commit to our community will be considered.

HR Yoga Instructor Application

Thank you for your interest in working at Yoga Garden SF. Please complete the following questions thoughtfully, allowing at least 20 minutes for this task. We look forward to reviewing your application!

  • Tell Us About Yourself

    The following section is your opportunity to tell us about your background, interests and qualifications.
    In-person, indoor classes are permitted in San Francisco under strict safety guidelines, under certain state-regulated COVID-19 tiers. Are you available to teach in-person in our studios in San Francisco, as allowed by the public health orders?

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