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Hot 8 Yoga

Yoga Studio Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

We're looking for enthusiastic, growth-driven Directors who love Yoga to join our company. Responsibilities include: * Interviewing, hiring and training teachers and front desk staff * Working a ...

YogaFit

Kids Yoga Instructor

Plano, TX · On-site

Any questions about my application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated YogaFit franchisee. YogaFit Studios - Plano Trust us, yoga is accessible to everyone.

Elevate Fitness

Yoga Instructor

NY · On-site

$30/hr

The Certified Yoga Instructor will also serve as a resource to educate members on the value of a ... Director if there is a problem finding a substitute. * Instructors must be dependable and ...

Columbine Country Club

Yoga Instructor

Littleton, CO · On-site

$56 - $122/hr

Reporting to the Director of Fitness, this position delivers instruction for participants of ... Lead yoga group classes, specialty workshops, and private training sessions. * Modify exercises and ...

The Risher Companies

Yoga Instructor

Missouri City, TX · On-site

Ensure a consistent, direct line of communication with the Management Team for all needs, requests ... Yoga Teacher Training Certification * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated ...

Career Site

Yoga Instructor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Fitness Director Job Type: Non-Exempt Arch Amenities Group Wellness-driven. Hospitality-focused. Job Summary: We are seeking passionate and skilled Yoga Instructors to lead engaging group fitness ...

The Risher Companies

Yoga Instructor

Missouri City, TX · On-site

Ensure a consistent, direct line of communication with the Management Team for all needs, requests ... Yoga Teacher Training Certification * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated ...

Risher

Yoga Instructor

Missouri City, TX · On-site

Ensure a consistent, direct line of communication with the Management Team for all needs, requests ... Yoga Teacher Training Certification * Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated ...

YMCA of Central Texas

Yoga Instructor

Waco, TX · On-site

$18 - $36/hr

The Yoga Instructor will lead group exercise classes in the practice of Yoga. The candidate will ... Director and maintain agreed upon class attendance minimums * Shares fitness program information ...

YMCA of Central Texas

Yoga Instructor

Waco, TX

$18 - $36/hr

The Yoga Instructor will lead group exercise classes in the practice of Yoga. The candidate will ... Director and maintain agreed upon class attendance minimums * Shares fitness program information ...

YMCA of Central Texas

Yoga Instructor

Waco, TX · On-site

$18 - $36/hr

The Yoga Instructor will lead group exercise classes in the practice of Yoga. The candidate will ... Director and maintain agreed upon class attendance minimums * Shares fitness program information ...

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How much do yoga director jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for yoga director 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 a yoga director?

A Yoga Director is a professional responsible for overseeing yoga programs and instructors at a fitness center, wellness studio, or retreat. Their duties include designing class schedules, ensuring teaching standards, hiring and training staff, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for participants. They may also develop wellness programs, coordinate special workshops, and handle administrative tasks. Yoga Directors often have extensive experience as yoga instructors and possess strong leadership and organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a yoga director?

To thrive as a Yoga Director, you need advanced knowledge of yoga practice, anatomy, and instruction, typically supported by a 200- or 500-hour Yoga Alliance certification and experience leading classes. Familiarity with scheduling software, wellness program management tools, and studio operations is often required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills are crucial for managing staff, engaging clients, and fostering a positive studio environment. These abilities ensure effective program delivery, client satisfaction, and the overall success of the yoga facility.

What are some common challenges yoga directors face when managing multiple instructors and classes?

Yoga Directors often juggle scheduling, maintaining class quality, and ensuring effective communication among instructors. Balancing the unique teaching styles of each instructor while upholding the studio's philosophy can be challenging. Additionally, Yoga Directors are responsible for fostering a cohesive team environment, handling client feedback, and adapting to changing trends in yoga practices. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this multifaceted leadership role.

What is the difference between Yoga Director vs Yoga Instructor?

AspectYoga DirectorYoga Instructor
CertificationsRYT 200 or 500, leadership trainingRYT 200 or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple classes, manages staff, develops programsLeads individual or group classes, instructs students
ResponsibilitiesProgram development, staff supervision, strategic planningTeaching classes, guiding students, demonstrating poses

The main difference is that a Yoga Director typically oversees the entire yoga program, manages staff, and develops curriculum, while a Yoga Instructor primarily focuses on teaching classes and guiding students. Both roles require similar certifications, but the Director has additional leadership responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Yoga Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,444 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Yoga Studio Manager

Hot 8 Yoga

New York, NY • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

About Hot 8 Yoga
At Hot 8 Yoga, we embody the practice we teach. Powered by heat, movement, and community, we are the premier hot yoga studio coast to coast with locations across California and New York City. Our philosophy is rooted in connection and in the belief that true transformation begins when individuals step into purpose-driven work. We offer a wide range of class styles, so there's space for every level and every body and our studios are sleek, spotless, and intentionally hot.
We are more than a yoga studio, we are a community. If you are passionate about wellness and looking to contribute to a professional, supportive, and mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Hot 8 Yoga is GROWING and that means we are expanding our management team!
Hot 8 Yoga is the Hottest. Cleanest. Most Connected hot yoga studio. We're looking for enthusiastic, growth-driven Directors who love Yoga to join our company.
Responsibilities include:
  • Interviewing, hiring and training teachers and front desk staff
  • Working a minimum of 40 in-studio hours per week
  • Being present at the studio during peak business hours (evenings and weekends)
  • Tracking studio budget
  • Addressing day-to-day maintenance needs
  • Processing payroll
  • Oversee inventory
  • Work 5 Front Desk shifts
  • Lots of cleaning - all day every day!
  • Lead Teacher Trainings
  • Lead and manager teachers and front desk staff

Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Candidates must have a 200-hour RYT certificate and are required to teach classes on the schedule (Power, Power 1, Barre, Sculpt, Hot Power Fusion, Yin).
Previous management experience is required.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000
Benefits:
  • Hot 8 Yoga to pay 60% of Health, Dental and Vision insurance (up to $535/month)
  • 2-weeks (10 days) PTO
  • Free yoga, all day, everyday

Submit cover letter and resume for consideration!
Job Type: Full-time
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus pay

Work Location: One location

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