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PE Yoga Instructor

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ, United States
Part-time

Title : PE Yoga Instructor

PE Yoga Instructor

Department : Physical Education

Physical Education

Reports To : PE Specialist I

PE Specialist I

Position Type : Faculty

Faculty

Position Summary :

We are looking to employ an experienced and certified yoga instructor with knowledge of the history, philosophy, and ethics of yoga.

The yoga instructor is responsible for performing yoga poses in precise alignment, using the correct terminology, and safely guiding students through the flow of the practice.

You should also be knowledgeable in the implementation of the chakra system and mindful meditation.

To ensure success as a yoga instructor, you should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills in order to build relationships, as well as lead yoga sessions.

Your passion for health and wellness, coupled with knowledge of the anatomy of the human body and physiology, will ensure success.

Essential Functions :

  • Conduct and lead yoga classes.
  • Visually assess students to determine their level of practice.
  • Assist students to achieve precise alignment.
  • Demonstrate practice and techniques.
  • Possess the ability to move energy through the body.
  • Transform energy during the warm-up, build-up and cool-down stages.
  • Motivate students with words of encouragement.
  • Connect with students during the yoga classes through fun, intelligent sequencing.
  • Offer training recommendations to improve the practice of yoga.
  • Engage in administrative duties.

Prerequisite Qualifications :

  • Yoga certification
  • At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Bargaining Unit : AFT-UCAN

AFT-UCAN

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

Part-Time

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