Substitute Yoga Instructor

Oshman Family JCC

Palo Alto, CA

Expired: April 05, 2024 Applications are no longer accepted.

$45 to $55 Hourly
Part-Time

Job Description

Company Info

Want to work at and receive a free membership to a state-of-the-art fitness center? Read below to find out how!

Pay Range: $45 - $55 / hour

The Place: The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) is an exciting and innovative non-profit organization in the heart of Silicon Valley. We create fun, meaningful, inclusive and joyful experiences through educational, social, cultural, spiritual, fitness and wellness programs. Join us! Year-round positions available!

The Job: Inspire, motivate and transform others as one of our rock star Yoga Instructors. Come be a part of our awesome fitness team in our state-of-the-art Goldman Sports and Wellness Complex - the destination for all your Health, Fitness and Wellness needs!

The Classes: The OFJCC is seeking experienced yoga instructors to augment our staff on a substitute basis. We offer over 35 yoga classes per week including Chair Yoga, Gentle Yoga, Hatha, Vinyasa and Power Vinyasa. Searching for rock star instructors that have experience in teaching a wide variety of yoga classes.

The Perks:

Free membership at our award-winning fitness center
Unlimited access to our new R&R room - with a focus on Recovery
Reimbursement for continuing education certification and conference fees
Employee discount program
OFJCC swag
Fun, motivating workplace

The Core Duties:

Lead safe, motivating group yoga classes in accordance with OFJCC policies and procedures
Provide appropriate modifications and progressions for a wide range of fitness levels
Deliver excellent and courteous customer service to members
Lead classes with clear and concise instruction that are easy for the participants to follow
Before and after each instructed class, ensure that the Yoga studio is well maintained, adequately equipped and organized
Maintain active certification in a recognized certifying organization, such as the Yoga Alliance
Stay up to date on current trends in Yoga classes
Promote the group fitness schedule by encouraging class participants to try other fitness classes
Communicate with Group Exercise Manager on member feedback, equipment needs and operational status, scheduling, and subbing

The Essentials:

Experienced Instructor with RYT 200 or RYT 500 certification
Confident in your professionalism and a passion to motivate others
Current CPR/AED certification
Working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology and training principals
Excellent communication skills
Extensive knowledge of classes being taught
Collaborative and a flexible leader in and out of the studio
Demonstrate a commitment to professionalism through ongoing education, maintaining quality standards, and continual evaluation.