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Yoga Instructor (Contractor)

Redwood City, CAOnsiteContractEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 3 days ago

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Required skills

  • CPR
  • AED
  • professional liability insurance
  • class scheduling
  • attendance tracking

Nice to have

  • corporate wellness
  • Pilates
  • Barre
  • Sculpt
  • Strength
  • Mobility

Role summary

Seeking a contract Yoga Instructor to deliver engaging, safe, and inclusive yoga classes in a corporate wellness environment in Redwood City, CA. Responsibilities include leading group programming, providing exceptional hospitality service, fostering member engagement and community, and teaching independently. Requires 1+ years of experience teaching group yoga, a 200-hour RYT certification, CPR/AED certification, and comfort with technology for scheduling and tracking. Experience in corporate wellness or other group fitness formats is a plus.

Pay Range: $90 - $120/hr Location: Redwood City, CA located at Pacific Shores Club Work Hours: Availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 PM - 6:15 PM. Please include your availability in your application. Reports to: Club Operations Director Your Mission: Your mission as a Yoga Instructor is to deliver engaging, safe, and inclusive yoga classes that support the health and well-being of members within a professional corporate wellness environment. You will create a welcoming atmosphere where participants of varying experience levels feel supported, challenged, and motivated to return.

Responsibilities:

  • Group Programming: Lead engaging, high-quality yoga classes tailored to the needs of the location and participant population. Deliver safe, well-structured sessions that accommodate a variety of fitness levels, abilities, and yoga experience while promoting wellness, participation, and community.
  • Five-Star Hospitality Service: Create an exceptional participant experience by preparing the class space in advance, ensuring equipment is ready, and maintaining a welcoming, professional environment before, during, and after each class. Anticipate participant needs and consistently focus on the details that elevate the overall experience.
  • Tenant Satisfaction & Engagement: Build positive relationships with members by creating an approachable, inclusive class environment. Encourage attendance, foster community, and help create an experience that keeps participants engaged and coming back.
  • Independent Instruction: Comfortably teach in a corporate setting with varying spaces, equipment, and class setups. Work independently with limited on-site supervision while maintaining a high standard of instruction, professionalism, and reliability.

    • Requirements:

  • You have 1+ years of experience teaching group yoga classes in a fitness, studio, wellness, or similar setting.
  • Experience within a corporate wellness environment or teaching additional group fitness formats (e.g., Pilates, Barre, Sculpt, Strength, Mobility, HIIT, etc.) is a plus.
  • You hold a valid 200-hour RYT Yoga certification from a nationally recognized organization. 
  • You maintain current CPR and AED certification.
  • You maintain active professional liability insurance or are willing to obtain coverage prior to providing services.
  • You are comfortable using technology for class scheduling, attendance tracking, and basic participant support.

    • Key Competencies:

  • Customer-Centric: You naturally create welcoming, positive experiences for every participant. Through genuine hospitality, encouragement, and professionalism, you make members feel comfortable, supported, and excited to return to class.
  • Strong Communication: You communicate clearly, confidently, and professionally with participants, site contacts, and the Playbook team. You build trust through approachable instruction and timely, effective communication.
  • Inclusive Coaching: You create an environment where participants of all fitness levels, abilities, and experience feel welcomed and successful. You confidently provide modifications and progressions to ensure every participant can engage safely.
  • Adaptability: You remain flexible and composed as schedules, class sizes, participant needs, or teaching environments change. You can confidently adjust your instruction while maintaining a high-quality experience.
  • Reliability & Professionalism: You are dependable, punctual, and consistently prepared. You take ownership of your classes, work independently with minimal supervision, and represent yourself and Playbook with professionalism at every interaction.
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