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Yoga Instructor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Serve as an Instructor and provide members an amazing Group Fitness experience. * Engage in ... Meditation, breathwork, Reiki or other adjacent modalities do not qualify. * Minimum 1 year ...

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Wellness Instructor at Murrieta Hot Springs Resort ... Lead group instruction classes for guests of all ages including but not limited to yoga, meditation ...

Tai Chi Instructor (PT) Job Summary We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Tai Chi ... Knowledge of Tai Chi philosophy, meditation, and wellness practices. * Ability to teach group and ...

Tai Chi Instructor (PT) Job Summary We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Tai Chi ... Knowledge of Tai Chi philosophy, meditation, and wellness practices. * Ability to teach group and ...

Tai Chi Instructor (PT) Job Summary We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Tai Chi ... Knowledge of Tai Chi philosophy, meditation, and wellness practices. * Ability to teach group and ...

Yoga Instructor

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Power, Hatha, Yin, Slow Flow, Gentle, Restorative Yoga and Meditation. We also offer Pilates, Barre ... instructor REQUIREMENTS - Able to physically demonstrate any asana included in your sequence ...

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How much do meditation instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for meditation instructor in the United States is $28.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $35.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a meditation instructor?

A Meditation Instructor guides individuals or groups through meditation practices to promote relaxation, mindfulness, and overall well-being. They may teach various techniques such as breathwork, visualization, or mantra meditation. Instructors typically work in wellness centers, corporate settings, or offer private sessions. Their goal is to help people manage stress, improve focus, and enhance mental clarity.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a meditation instructor?

To thrive as a Meditation Instructor, you need a deep understanding of meditation techniques, mindfulness practices, and group facilitation, often supported by formal training or certification in meditation or yoga. Familiarity with guided meditation apps, virtual class platforms, and scheduling software is increasingly valuable in this role. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, clear communication, and a calming presence help instructors connect with clients and create supportive learning environments. These capabilities are vital for effectively teaching practices that promote well-being and for adapting sessions to meet diverse client needs.

What does a meditation instructor do?

As a Meditation Instructor, your days may involve leading group or private meditation sessions, preparing session plans tailored to different experience levels, and offering guidance on mindfulness practices. Many instructors split their time between onsite classes at wellness centers, corporate environments, or gyms, and online sessions delivered through video platforms. You may also spend time following up with clients, marketing classes, or participating in continued education to enhance your teaching. Collaboration with other wellness professionals, such as yoga instructors or therapists, is common to provide a holistic approach to client well-being. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as session schedules and group sizes can vary throughout the week.

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Infographic showing various Meditation Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,287 per year, or $28 per hour.

Yoga Instructor

CHELSEA PIERS LP

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


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7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

The Opportunity:

At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences.

Role & Responsibilities:

The responsibilities and duties described here are representative of those a Group Fitness instructor must perform. This is not a comprehensive list and other duties may be assigned.

General Responsibilities:

  • Serve as an Instructor and provide members an amazing Group Fitness experience.
  • Engage in marketing and social media outreach and participate in events to gain a loyal following of Chelsea Piers Fitness members.
  • Act as a Brand Ambassador for Chelsea Piers Fitness.
  • Provide excellent customer service, externally and internally.
  • Participate in special and member events as scheduled, virtually and in-person.
  • Maintain operations protocols in classes.
  • Complete all administrative requirements associated with class preparation.

Qualifications:

  • 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) certification required:
    • Combination of one 200-hour YTT certification AND one 300-hour YTT certification.
    • Or, one 500-hour YTT certification.
    • Yoga Alliance RYS (Registered Yoga School) preferred.
    • YTT certifications must be yoga-specific.
    • Meditation, breathwork, Reiki or other adjacent modalities do not qualify.
  • Minimum 1 year experience teaching fitness classes.
  • CPR & AED Training.
  • At least 2 years of teaching group fitness classes preferred.
  • High-energy, personable and passion for fitness with a team-first mentality.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Teams.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Reliability.

Work Schedule:

  • Must have the flexibility to work a non-traditional schedule including weekend, holiday and early morning/midday/late evening weekday availability.

Chelsea Piers Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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