Part-Time After School Yoga Instructor
Whizara is looking for an enthusiastic and dependable Yoga Instructor to lead fun, engaging, and age-appropriate yoga sessions for students in an afterschool setting.
This is a great opportunity for yoga instructors, wellness professionals, educators, and those who enjoy working with children to make a positive impact through movement, mindfulness, and healthy habits.
You bring the energy and instruction—we provide the curriculum! Our lesson plans and activities are prepared for you, so you can focus on connecting with students, leading engaging sessions, and creating a positive experience.
✨ What You'll Do:
- Lead engaging, age-appropriate yoga sessions using Whizara-provided lesson plans and activities.
- Create a fun, welcoming, and inclusive environment where students feel comfortable participating.
- Demonstrate yoga poses, movements, and mindfulness activities clearly and safely.
- Adapt activities as needed to accommodate different ages, abilities, and comfort levels.
- Establish and reinforce appropriate safety and behavior expectations.
- Supervise students and help maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
- Encourage participation and support students with patience and enthusiasm.
- Communicate professionally with students, parents, and program staff.
- Track attendance and provide feedback on student participation and progress.
- Assist with setting up and cleaning up the activity space before and after each session.
✨ What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience teaching yoga, preferably to children or youth ages 5–18.
- Responsible, reliable, and punctual.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable leading and managing a group of children with patience and positivity.
- Ability to create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment.
- Genuine interest in promoting movement, mindfulness, and overall wellness among children.
A plus, but not required:
- Yoga Instructor certification, especially with a focus on children's yoga.
- Experience working in an afterschool, summer camp, classroom, or other youth-focused setting.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Knowledge of child development and experience adapting activities for different age groups.
✨ Why Teach With Whizara?
- Help students develop healthy movement, mindfulness, and wellness habits.
- Our curriculum, lesson plans, and activities are provided.
- Strengthen your teaching, leadership, communication, and classroom management skills.
- Great for instructors, students, professionals, and others looking for meaningful afterschool work.
- Share the benefits of yoga in a fun and supportive environment.
Ready to inspire the next generation through movement and mindfulness? We'd love to have you teach with Whizara! 🪄