Yoga Instructor

POSITION SUMMARY

The Midwest Athletic Club is looking for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and dependable Yoga Instructor to join our Mind & Body team. The ideal instructor creates a welcoming, inclusive environment while leading safe, effective, and engaging yoga classes for members of varying ages and fitness levels.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about yoga, enjoys connecting with people, and can bring positive energy to the MAC community.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead engaging, safe, and effective yoga classes for a variety of fitness levels and abilities.
• Provide clear instruction, demonstrations, and appropriate modifications throughout class.
• Create a welcoming and inclusive environment where all members feel comfortable and supported.
• Incorporate proper warm-up, movement, breathwork, and relaxation techniques as appropriate.
• Offer modifications and progressions to accommodate different experience levels, physical abilities, and limitations.
• Maintain a professional, positive, and energetic presence while teaching.
• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled classes.
• Follow Midwest Athletic Club safety, facility, and Group Exercise policies and core values.
• Communicate professionally with members, staff, and other instructors.
• Help create a positive member experience and contribute to the overall Mind & Body community.
• Participate in instructor meetings, training, and continuing education as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current yoga instructor certification from a recognized organization preferred.
• CPR/AED certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Previous yoga instruction experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of yoga movement, alignment, breathing, and safe exercise practices.
• Ability to confidently instruct and demonstrate exercises in a group setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, professional, and enthusiastic.
• Comfortable working with individuals of different ages, fitness levels, and abilities.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

We're looking for an instructor who:

• Loves teaching and connecting with people.
• Creates a positive, welcoming atmosphere.
• Brings energy and authenticity to every class.
• Is knowledgeable while making yoga approachable for beginners.
• Can confidently offer modifications and alternatives.
• Is dependable and committed to providing a great member experience.
• Wants to be part of a collaborative and supportive fitness team.

WHY TEACH AT THE MAC?

At the Midwest Athletic Club, our Group Exercise and Mind & Body programs are an important part of our members' overall wellness experience. Our instructors have the opportunity to build relationships, grow their teaching skills, and become an integral part of a strong fitness community.

Interested in joining the team?

Apply today to become part of the Midwest Athletic Club's Mind & Body team! Email your resume to [email protected].

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Free fitness classes
• Gym membership

Work Location: In person