Yoga Teacher

Job Description

Yoga Teacher for Vinyasa-Based Heated Yoga & Sculpt Studio in Sugar Land, TX. Yoga Six Riverstone is looking for dedicated yoga teachers that want to grow and take their teaching to the next level and change lives! We are seeking warm, outgoing, engaging team members who thrive in a community-focused environment and are committed to guiding classes that are empowering, energizing, and FUN.

Yoga Six believes everyone deserves the mind-body experience of yoga (and fitness!). Yoga Six offers six core class types designed to accommodate students of all levels in a way that is energizing, empowering, and fun. Yoga Six was established in 2012 and is the fastest growing boutique yoga company in the United States with over 200 independently owned and operated locations throughout the US and abroad.

Yoga Six Teachers are passionate and dedicated professionals who are open to growth and eager to take their teacher to the next level. They have the desire to join an amazing community of teachers that is changing lives. The best Y6 teachers are warm, outgoing, and engaging, who thrive in a community environment and are committed to guiding classes that are empowering, energizing, and FUN.

Teachers are hired as part-time employees not independent contractors as we invest in your development and growth.

• Delivering Exceptional Classes
  • Create a class experience that shows your personality and skills while adhering to the Yoga Six standards and guidelines for each of the Yoga Six core class types
  • Set up and manage the practice room appropriately:
    Props, Mat Spacing, Music, Lighting
  • Provide top notch class instruction
  • Demonstrate the ability to teach a safe, fun, and creative class with a genuine interest in student success, whether novice or seasoned practitioner
  • Clean practice room space and prop room after each class, leaving the room as neat as you found it
• Building Connection & Community
  • Arrive at the studio prepared to connect with students a minimum of 15 minutes prior to class start time
  • Create a personal connection with each student
  • Follow up with students after class- 15 minutes
  • Support studio success (though extra attention of new students during their trial period, event promotion, and knowledge of special programs that are offered)

• Minimum 200 hour Yoga Alliance Certification
  • 6 months teaching experience preferred
• Current CPR Certification
• Warm, Approachable and Outgoing Personality
  • Genuine ability to connect with complete strangers on a personal level
  • Willingness to grow and remain a student forever
  • A sense of humor
  • Committed to always remain a student themselves, eager for growth, coaching, and continued development
• Availability
  • To facilitate connection building and consistent utilization of teaching methodology, teachers are asked to teach a minimum of 3 classes per week over at least two days per week.
• Communication & People Skills
  • Must be fluent in English and have excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills in person, on the telephone and via email
  • Ability to work harmoniously with co-workers, clients and the general public
  • Ability to stay calm at all times and act respectfully and professionally, even with customers who may voice frustrations
  • Strong customer service skills
• Organizational, Professional, & Technological
  • Professional, punctual, reliable and neat
  • Trustworthy and ability to handle confidential studio information
  • Proficient with computers and Studio software

• Must be physically able to walk through the classroom freely in order to demo postures and transitions in a heated room, monitor students' movements, provide them with hands‑on adjustments (as needed and if desired by students) and to facilitate dynamic, energizing, empowering and fun yoga and fitness classes
• This job requires the person to climb up and down flights of stairs as elevators are not present at all locations. May be asked to occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus
• Must be able to effectively hear in…