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Worldwide Jet

Ground Instructor Part 135

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Description Part 135 Ground/ Simulator Instructor Worldwide Jet is seeking a full-time part 135 ground instructor. This position is based in the Phoenix area but requires travel to other locations.

Canyon Ranch

Group Fitness Instructor

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Currently not looking for Barre, Pilates or Yoga Instructors. Qualifications WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE ... Competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental and 401k for Full Time ...

Canyon Ranch

Group Fitness Instructor

Fort Worth, TX

Currently not looking for Barre, Pilates or Yoga Instructors. Qualifications WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE ... Competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental and 401k for Full Time ...

Chicago Park District

Artcraft Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$68K/yr

Artcraft Instructor CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under general supervision, responsible for ... As a full-time Chicago Park District employee in a position covered by the District's Agreement ...

Stretchplex

Personal Trainer

Greenville, DE · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... yoga and Pilates Instructors to join our growing team. We offer a very unique model to deliver ... Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Health ...

Stretchplex, LLC

Personal Trainer

Hockessin, DE · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... yoga and Pilates Instructors to join our growing team. We offer a very unique model to deliver ... Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Health ...

Stretchplex, LLC

Personal Trainer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... yoga and Pilates Instructors to join our growing team. We offer a very unique model to deliver ... Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Health ...

Stretchplex, LLC

Personal Trainer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... yoga and Pilates Instructors to join our growing team. We offer a very unique model to deliver ... Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Health ...

Stretchplex

Personal Trainer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... yoga and Pilates Instructors to join our growing team. We offer a very unique model to deliver ... Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Health ...

Stretchplex

Personal Trainer

Hockessin, DE · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

... yoga and Pilates Instructors to join our growing team. We offer a very unique model to deliver ... Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Health ...

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How much do full time yoga instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time yoga instructor in the United States is $33.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $37.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time yoga instructors, and how can they be managed?

Full-time yoga instructors often juggle varied class schedules, manage physical demands, and strive to maintain a consistent student base. Balancing multiple classes throughout the day can be physically taxing, so it's important to prioritize self-care and proper time management. Additionally, building strong relationships with students and adapting teaching styles to different groups can help foster a loyal following and create a supportive community. Networking with other instructors and pursuing ongoing training can also provide valuable support and opportunities for professional growth.

Can I make a living as a yoga instructor?

Full-time yoga instructors can earn a living through a combination of class fees, private sessions, workshops, and retreats. Income varies based on location, experience, certifications, and the number of clients served, with many instructors supplementing income through online classes or retail sales.

What is the difference between Full Time Yoga Instructor vs Part Time Yoga Instructor?

AspectFull Time Yoga InstructorPart Time Yoga Instructor
CertificationsRequired (e.g., RYT 200)Required (e.g., RYT 200)
Work HoursTypically 30+ hours/weekFewer hours, flexible schedule
Employment StatusFull-time employee or contractorPart-time contractor or freelancer
Work EnvironmentYoga studios, gyms, wellness centersSimilar environments, often freelance

Full Time Yoga Instructors work regular hours, often as employees or contractors, providing consistent classes and programs. Part Time Yoga Instructors have flexible schedules, usually working fewer hours, often as freelancers or contractors. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the commitment level and hours differ significantly.

How much can I earn as a yoga instructor?

Full-time yoga instructors typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, certifications, and the type of employment. Income can vary based on whether they work at studios, gyms, or offer private classes, and many also supplement income through workshops or online sessions.

What does a full time yoga instructor do?

A full time yoga instructor teaches yoga classes to individuals or groups, often at studios, gyms, wellness centers, or even online. Their responsibilities include planning class sequences, demonstrating poses, offering modifications, and ensuring students' safety. They may also provide guidance on breathing techniques, meditation, and yogic philosophy. In addition to teaching, full time instructors often attend workshops, continue their education, and may contribute to studio operations or community events.

Are yoga instructors in high demand?

Yoga instructors are in steady demand as more people seek wellness and fitness options. Employment growth for fitness trainers and instructors, including yoga teachers, is projected to be around 13% from 2020 to 2030, faster than average, driven by increased health awareness and the popularity of yoga classes in gyms, studios, and online platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Yoga Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Yoga Instructor, you need a thorough knowledge of yoga techniques, anatomy, and class sequencing, typically supported by a recognized yoga teacher certification (like RYT 200). Familiarity with scheduling software, music/audio systems, and online teaching platforms is increasingly important for modern class management. Outstanding communication, motivational skills, and the ability to create a welcoming environment help instructors build strong client relationships and foster student progress. These skills ensure safe, engaging classes and sustained client satisfaction, which are essential for a successful yoga teaching career.

What is the highest salary for a yoga teacher?

The highest salaries for full-time yoga instructors can reach $70,000 or more annually, often in high-end studios, luxury resorts, or with extensive experience and specialized certifications. Factors such as location, reputation, and additional skills influence earning potential.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Yoga Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,965 per year, or $33.6 per hour.

Yoga Professional

StretchLab - White Plains - Mt. Kisco -Pleasantville

Pleasantville, NY • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Salary $27-30 hour +tips and commissions

StretchLab Pleasantville are seeking Fitness and Bodywork professionals to grow our team of innovative Flexologists. We find Yoga backgrounds a fantastic fit for our services!

StretchLab is the industry leader in offering one-on-one assisted stretching in a boutique fitness community environment. To be part of the team, each Flexologist must satisfactorily complete StretchLab’s Flexologist Training Program. This includes approx. 100 hours of a combination of in-studio and formal webinar pre-requisite training, followed by StretchLab Franchise’s formal 2 day In-person Flexologist Training Class taught by a Master Instructor. All training paid for by the studio ($850 value at no cost to you)! You also get paid for your training time!

StretchLab is committed to professional growth. Outstanding Flexologists can later become Master Flexologists that teaching and train the next generation of Flexologists nationwide. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ability to create and foster a positive environment that welcomes all people and have a passion for helping people achieve their movement goals.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and deliver a high-end experience to every client
  • Deliver one-on-one assisted stretch sessions of 25 and 50 minutes. Stretches may include all major muscle groups, plus extremities, including work on the small muscle groups and neck.
  • Educate clients on benefits of stretching and encourage and motivate clients throughout their stretch session making sure the client knows what the stretch is designed to do, and how it should feel. 
  • The Flexologist will assess the client’s mobility and educate the client on stretching techniques to help keep them as mobile and limber as possible.
  • Ensure safety of clients regarding proper stretch techniques and enforce StretchLab policies and safety rules
  • Be able to discuss, recommend, and help promote future visits and membership options with clients
  • Manage client care by delivering a best-in-class stretching experience, updating client notes consistently, encouraging regular attendance with recurring appointments and suggesting relevant client ‘stretch homework’.
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings and required educational presentations, complete all continuing education as assigned
  • Clean and maintain studio environment and equipment

Qualifications

  • Love of boutique fitness environment is a must – passion for movement, stretching and flexibility
  • Experience working in a fitness/health environment where you provide hands-on training with client of at least 1-year hands-on bodywork experience
  • Strong professional work ethic and punctuality critical 
  • Strong communication skills that exude empathy and compassion
  • Part time (15 hour minimum) and full time shifts available. Shifts are generally 4, 5 or 6 hours.

Preferred Backgrounds

  • Athletic Trainer, Personal Trainer, or Sports Performance Coach
  • Corrective Exercise Specialist, Kinesiology and Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapist (and Aides who are conducting hands on therapy assists)
  • Chiropractors (and those in training)
  • Licensed Massage Therapist
  • Former collegiate and professional athletes with strong understanding of anatomy
  • Pilates or Yoga Instructors
  • Formally educated and trained Dancers

About Us

We own and operate White Plains and Mt. Kisco and Pleasantville! We have an awesome team of 30+ professionals. All our Flexologists have access to continuing education, accrued sick time, stretch benefits, discounted retail, and more.

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