About Company
Career.zycto isn’t just a recruitment agency; we’re passionate about connecting exceptional talent with thriving wellness communities. We champion holistic well-being, striving to build teams that embody balance and strength. For a dedicated Yoga Instructor, we offer a pathway to enrich lives and cultivate mindful practices within a supportive environment. Join us, and find your space to inspire, grow, and contribute meaningfully to the health journey of countless individuals in a vibrant Canadian city.
Job Description
We are actively seeking a passionate, certified, and experienced Yoga Instructor to join a premier wellness studio located in the serene community of Windermere, Edmonton. This unique opportunity includes visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates, offering a seamless transition to a rewarding career in Canada. As a Yoga Instructor, you will be instrumental in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, guiding students of all levels through transformative yoga practices. You will be responsible for designing and delivering dynamic, safe, and inspiring yoga classes, ensuring a high-quality experience that promotes physical well-being, mental clarity, and spiritual growth. Our ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of various yoga styles, excellent communication skills, and a genuine desire to empower individuals through movement and mindfulness. We are looking for someone who can connect with diverse client needs, adapt their teaching methodology, and contribute positively to our vibrant studio culture. If you are committed to sharing the benefits of yoga and are looking for an opportunity to establish your career in a supportive Canadian community, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and lead engaging, safe, and effective yoga classes for all skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced).
- Instruct various yoga styles, including Hatha, Vinyasa, Restorative, and Power Yoga, adapting to client demand and studio needs.
- Demonstrate and cue poses clearly, offering modifications and advancements to accommodate diverse student capabilities and needs.
- Provide hands-on adjustments (with consent) to improve alignment and deepen students' understanding of postures.
- Educate students on yoga philosophy, breathing techniques (pranayama), and meditation practices.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting studio space before and after classes.
- Build positive relationships with students, providing personalized attention and fostering a sense of community.
- Participate in studio events, workshops, and marketing initiatives as required.
- Stay current with industry trends, continuing education, and best practices in yoga instruction.
- Adhere to all studio policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
Required Skills
- Minimum 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) certification from a recognized institution.
- At least 2 years (24 months) of demonstrated experience teaching group yoga classes.
- Proficiency in teaching multiple yoga styles.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and injury prevention as it relates to yoga.
- Ability to create a welcoming, inclusive, and motivational atmosphere.
- Exceptional class management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in English.
Preferred Qualifications
- 500-hour YTT certification or higher.
- Specialized certifications in areas such as Prenatal Yoga, Children's Yoga, or Yoga Therapy.
- Experience with online/virtual class instruction platforms.
- Background in fitness, wellness, or a related health field.
- Experience working with diverse populations and skill levels.
- Additional language proficiency is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
- Assistance with relocation support to Edmonton, Canada.
- Opportunity for professional development and continuing education.
- Access to a supportive and vibrant wellness community.
- Complimentary studio membership and discounts on workshops.
- Paid time off and statutory holidays.
- Access to a dynamic and state-of-the-art studio environment.
- Meaningful work in a growing health and wellness sector.
How to Apply
To seize this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Yoga Instructor in Edmonton, please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and passion for yoga.
