We are seeking one passionate and experienced Yoga Instructors to join our AYR team and empower people with disabilities through yoga and wellness. As an adaptive Yoga Instructor, you will lead classes, provide guidance, and create a positive, inclusive environment for all students. You MUST have experience in working with disabled individuals.
Duties:
- Travel to schools and facilities to lead classes
- Lead yoga classes for varying skill levels with a mix of physical and cognitive needs
- Follow the AYR curriculum to lead classes
- Foster a welcoming and supportive atmosphere
- Educate students on yoga benefits and healthy living
- Follow all required training
Requirements:
- Certification or knowledge in Yoga Instruction (200-hour) OR Currently enrolled in a wellness / yoga based course
- Strong knowledge of yoga principles, postures, breathing techniques, and meditation
- Patience and willingness to meet students where they are
- Passionate about sharing wellness with people with disabilities
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in special education, teaching, or related fields
- Experience as a social worker or therapist
- Experience working with people with physical and cognitive disabilities
Role Details:
- Part-time with flexible hours
- Lead 1-5 adaptive wellness classes per week (you choose your schedule)
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must be located near Princeton, NJ
- Must pass a drug test and background check
This is not a typical yoga instructor or studio job. We are an accessible and inclusive company dedicated to sharing wellness with ALL people! We are looking for someone who aligns with our values and students.
Interested? Send your personal statement and resume to sophie@adaptiveyogaresource.com
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $150.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 15 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Work Location: In person