Yoga Instructor
East Bank Club
Chicago, illinois
Job Details
Part-time
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The role of Yoga Instructor is primarily to lead s classes in specialized formats. This Yoga role requires experience using a Yoga Wall, Isawall, or Iyengar Rope Wall system. Yoga Instructors are expected to maintain accurate schedules in the computer-based scheduling system and up to date records of their clients’ progress.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Design individual Yoga programs relevant to the needs of our membership.
- Demonstrate and explain proper form and technique, using proper hands on guidance as prescribed by their Yoga Instructor Training Program.
- Assist members physically when necessary and appropriate.
- Keep online schedule accurate and up to date a minimum of two weeks into the future.
- Take care to register current group class students in the next session as participant’s request
- Clearly communicate and adhere to studio and club policies.
- Check and respond to email before and after every shift.
- Respond to member scheduling requests in a prompt manner.
- Record late cancel and no call/no show with details such as time and how the cancellation was made.
- Ensure that first time students fill out the appropriate paperwork and are aware of studio etiquette and policies.
- Be a well-informed ambassador of programs taking place within the department.
- Have a solid knowledge of other departments within the club.
- Stay current with relevant certifications, including CPR.
- Be aware of and stay within the scope of practice of a Yoga Instructor.
- Attend mandatory staff meetings.
- Attend a minimum of one continuing education workshop per year.
All other job duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- Current Yoga Alliance Approved certification
- Experience using a Yoga Wall, Isawall, or Iyengar Rope Wall system
- A minimum of 1-year teaching experience.
- Strong Knowledge of Essential Contraindications
- Great oral communication skills
- Great written communication skills
- Great member service skills
- Strong knowledge of working with special populations and ability to modify workouts for special needs
- Ability to adapt and interact with different personality types
Benefits
Working at EBC benefits you!
- Paid time off for full and part-time team members.
- 401k - company match
- Parking and transit benefits
- Complimentary club membership and employee discounts
- Flexible schedules