- Salary
- $16+
- Location
- St. Paul, MN, US
- Education
- PhD
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
OVERVIEW
Job Title:Yoga Instructor
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Hours: TBD
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Behavior Change Specialist the Certified Yoga Instructor is responsible for providing basic introductory or beginning level yoga classes to promote student health and well-being and introduce students to the practice of yoga.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Be well prepared for class; develop and plan yoga classes before each yoga session.
- Lead classes according to assigned times, arrive early to prepare room, and create a welcoming space.
- Educate and guide students through yoga postures with proper alignment, breathing practices, and mindfulness.
- Monitor the class and offer modifications to assure the safety of participants and encourage self-care.
- Maintain a professional appearance
- Transport, safeguard, clean, and maintain yoga supplies
- Track attendance
QUALIFICATIONS
- Certificate of completion from yoga teacher training program
- Previous group yoga teaching experience with strong sequencing skills
- Mindful and breath centered yoga and meditation experience preferred.
- Knowledgeable about yoga philosophy, the therapeutic aspects of yoga, proper body mechanics to prevent injury
- Able to complete responsibilities with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and professionalism
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for student employment, St. Thomas students must be degree seeking at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. Students must be actively enrolled at least part-time in courses for credit. For further information on eligibility please see the Student Employee Toolkit on One StThomas.
The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including
disability and protected veteran status.
