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Yoga Instructor Location: Mount Carmel Fitness Center; Lewis Center, Ohio Style ... Chair, Vinyasa, Hatha Summary: We improve life and we're here to serve. What you do is something ...

Yoga Instructor Location: Mount Carmel Fitness Center; Lewis Center, Ohio Style ... Chair, Vinyasa, Hatha Summary: We improve life and we're here to serve. What you do is something ...

Our Fitness Trainers including yoga instructors are the heart of the Live 2 B Healthy program ... chair-based participants. * Ensure Safety & Inclusivity: Monitor participants closely to ensure ...

Must have completed entry-level instructor training Physical/Mental Requirements: 1.Must be able to use weight and frequently perform the following physical activities; jump, climb, bend, stoop ...

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How much do entry level chair yoga instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level chair 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 Entry Level Chair Yoga Instructor vs Certified Yoga Teacher?

AspectEntry Level Chair Yoga InstructorCertified Yoga Teacher
CertificationsBasic yoga or chair yoga certification200-hour yoga teacher training certification
Work EnvironmentSenior centers, rehab facilities, workplacesYoga studios, gyms, wellness centers
Job ResponsibilitiesLead chair yoga classes, modify poses for mobilityTeach a variety of yoga styles, advanced poses

The main difference is that Entry Level Chair Yoga Instructors focus on teaching chair yoga to seniors or those with limited mobility, often with specialized certifications. Certified Yoga Teachers have broader training, can teach multiple yoga styles, and work in diverse settings. Both roles require a passion for yoga and helping others, but the scope and certification levels differ.

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Yoga Instructor - South Bay

YMCA of San Diego County

Chula Vista, CA • On-site

$22.64 - $27.17/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Overview
The Yoga Instructor is responsible for building positive relationships among members, participants, volunteers, and staff by actively greeting and providing excellent customer service, guidance, and leadership. The instructor creates and leads Yoga exercise classes in a safe, effective, and timely manner, appropriate to the level of the participants in class, to enhance physical, mental, and spiritual health.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM - Chair Yoga

Responsibilities
  • Create a positive member experience through welcoming participants and ensuring they are actively engaged in their workout
  • Provide a safe workout routine by demonstrating proper form and technique, appropriate modifications, and cueing.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workout area
  • Effectively utilize scheduled class time
  • Properly set up and breakdown class equipment in allotted timeframe
  • Build community through forming positive relationships through learning names, and helping members reach their Health & Wellness Goals
  • Adhere to the core functions of the YMCA and exemplify Y Group Exercise Class Guidelines
  • Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
  • Physical ability to lead and participate in exercise/fitness activities
  • Ability to communicate verbally to large and small groups of members
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Yoga certification recognized by Yoga Alliance
  • Must have 200 or 500 RYT (Yoga Certification)
  • 1-2 years of leading group exercise classes preferred
    Open to also teaching at the Border View Family YMCA if neeed
  • 1+ year's experience leading Yoga exercise classes preferred
  • All job required trainings within 90 days from date of hire
  • Strong communication skills and the capability to work with members of all fitness levels and abilities
  • Knowledge of fitness principles and practical applications required
  • Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
  • CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
    • American Red Cross
    • American Heart Association
    • American Safety & Health Institute

YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range
USD $22.64 - USD $27.17 /Hr.