POSITION SUMMARY: The YMCA is seeking an energetic and certified Yoga Instructor to lead a variety of yoga formats—including Gentle Yoga, Yoga Flow, Power Yoga, Restorative Yoga, and Yoga Sculpt—in a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment. This is a morning position with scheduled hours between 6:00am and 7:30am and evening from 4:00-7:00pm, and requires a commitment to promoting the YMCA’s mission of healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.   Essential Functions: • Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group yoga classes as directed by the supervisor, in alignment with the YMCA’s mission and goals. • Teaches a variety of yoga styles including but not limited to Gentle Yoga, Yoga Flow, Power Yoga, Restorative Yoga and Yoga Sculpt, adapting instruction to accommodate different fitness levels and abilities. • Asks and answers questions from members to support their health and wellness goals. • Observes and adjusts instruction to support each participant’s capabilities, physical condition, health concerns, and cultural background. • Builds authentic relationships with participants and helps foster community within the class and broader YMCA. • Celebrates participants’ achievements related to wellness goals and mastery of yoga skills. • Maintains a clean, safe, and organized studio environment before and after each class. • Maintains current knowledge of wellness trends and yoga practices to offer high-quality instruction. • Keeps accurate attendance records for each class. • Attends staff meetings and completes required training and certifications. • Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds appropriately to emergency situations and incidents. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:  • Current Yoga Instructor certification from a nationally recognized organization (e.g., Yoga Alliance, ACE, AFAA, NASM) • Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire) • 1-2 years of experience teaching yoga in a group setting, including multiple formats, is preferred • Availability for early morning or evening classes and flexible scheduling, including weekends • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and motivational skills Physical Requirements • Ability to lead and demonstrate yoga movements for the full duration of class • Able to lift and move yoga equipment (up to 25 lbs) • Comfortable working in a dynamic, people-centered environment Benefits • Complimentary YMCA Family or Adult membership • Discounts on YMCA programs and services • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education • Supportive, mission-driven workplace culture