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Yoga Instructor

Mount Kisco, NY · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Deliver a safe, fun, and effective class experience * Follow up with students and help build community * Assist with light studio cleanup after class Requirement Experience * 200-hour Yoga Alliance ...

Deliver a safe, fun, and effective class experience * Follow up with students and help build community * Assist with light studio cleanup after class Requirement Experience * 200-hour Yoga Alliance ...

Deliver a safe, fun, and effective class experience * Follow up with students and help build community * Assist with light studio cleanup after class Requirement Experience * 200-hour Yoga Alliance ...

$55.54/hr

Part-time faculty positions offer flexible hours and the opportunity to assist a diverse group of ... Yoga Instructor. Applications will be considered for immediate and future eligibility into the ...

... hours. * Assist in delivering community education programs and organizing special events ... Instructor and their names will be easily identifiable during all programs. * Group exercise ...

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How much do assistant yoga instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant yoga instructor in the United States is $28.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Yoga Instructor vs Yoga Instructor?

AspectAssistant Yoga InstructorYoga Instructor
CertificationsTypically requires yoga teacher training (200-hour certification)Requires 200-hour certification; often more experience or advanced training
Work EnvironmentAssists in classes, supports lead instructor, may work in gyms, studios, or wellness centersLeads classes independently, designs sequences, interacts directly with students
ResponsibilitiesSupports the main instructor, helps with class setup, provides modificationsPlans and conducts yoga classes, provides instruction and adjustments

Assistant Yoga Instructors support lead teachers and typically assist in classes, while Yoga Instructors lead classes independently. Both roles require yoga certification, but the level of responsibility and independence differs.

What does an assistant yoga instructor do?

A typical day for an Assistant Yoga Instructor involves preparing the studio space, greeting and checking in students, and assisting the lead instructor during class with demonstrations and hands-on adjustments. Assistants also help answer student questions, ensure a safe and welcoming environment, and may lead warm-ups or cool-downs. Collaboration with the lead instructor and other team members is key, as assistants often coordinate on lesson plans and provide feedback to help improve the overall class experience. This role provides valuable hands-on teaching experience and is a great stepping stone for those seeking to advance to a lead instructor position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an assistant yoga instructor?

To thrive as an Assistant Yoga Instructor, you need a solid understanding of yoga techniques, basic anatomy, and a relevant certification such as RYT 200. Familiarity with class management tools, scheduling software, and yoga props is typically expected. Excellent communication, patience, and a supportive attitude help foster a positive environment and enhance student engagement. These skills ensure safe, effective instruction and contribute to a welcoming, growth-oriented atmosphere for participants.

What is an assistant yoga instructor?

Assistant Yoga Instructors are professionals who support lead yoga teachers by helping to demonstrate poses, provide guidance to students, and ensure a safe and comfortable class environment. They often assist with hands-on adjustments, answer student questions, and help set up or clean up after sessions. Typically, Assistant Yoga Instructors are in the process of gaining experience and may be working toward becoming lead instructors themselves. Their role is essential for maintaining the flow of class and giving students more personalized attention.
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Yoga Instructor (Stretch Professional)

StretchLab - Wellesley

Wellesley, MA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

StretchLab Wellesley is seeking personal trainers, massage therapists, physical therapists, and dance/yoga/Pilates Instructors to join our team.  This is an amazing opportunity to gain experience in a new modality that is taking the fitness industry by storm. 

StretchLab is the industry leader in offering one-on-one assisted stretching. With Co-Founders coming from the Personal Training industry, Stretch Lab has created a variety of offerings to empower clients to ‘Live Long’. StretchLab has gathered a team of experts already certified in an array of related fields including physical therapy, chiropractic medicine, yoga, Pilates, and more.  StretchLab prides itself on having the finest team of stretching professionals.  StretchLab’s proprietary flexologist ™ training ensures that their client’s receive a world class stretching session.

Our Flexologists will provide one-on-one assisted stretches as well as lead guided group stretching classes for our clients.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Deliver 25 minute and 50 minute one-on-one assisted stretch sessions as well as group stretch classes for up to 6 clients
  • Encourage and motivate clients throughout stretch sessions
  • Build StretchLab membership and retain current clientele
  • Ensure safety of clients in regards to proper stretch techniques and enforce StretchLab polices and safety rules
  • Attend staff meetings and required educational presentations
  • Handle member concerns when applicable
  • Assist sales associates and General Manager with studio tour and sales as needed
  • Maintain strong social media presence to client membership and retention
  • Clean and maintain all equipment in order to ensure it is available for client use at any given time

Qualifications:

  • Love of boutique fitness environment is a must – passion for stretching, mobility and flexibility
  • Preferred background:
    • Massage Therapist
    • Personal Trainer
    • Physical Therapist
    • Pilates or Yoga Instructor
    • Dance Instructor
    • Exercise Science/ Kinesiology Degree
  • Experience working in a fitness/health environment where you providing hands-on training with client
  • Fitness certification required
  • Ability to create a positive environment that welcomes all people.
  • Fantastic communication skills and exudes empathy.
  • Must love connecting with people and have passion for helping them achieve goals.
  • Must have a professional work ethic, be reliable and adhere to our attendance policies
  • Must be computer savvy
  • Must be available to go through our 3 day Flexologist Training Program, which includes 20 hours of online tutorials, 2 days of in-person/hands-on training (you will be compensated for this time) and 20 hours of practice hours

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