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About the Role
Impact Kids is seeking experienced individuals to teach and instruct yoga for children. The role requires a calm yet engaging energy, a positive approach, and a genuine desire to impact young children's lives through mindfulness and movement. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable about yoga practice, breathing techniques, and relaxation methods, and passionate about teaching yoga to kids.
Responsibilities
- Supervise students
- Lead age-appropriate yoga instruction
- Provide a safe and calming environment
- Serve as a positive role model for students
- Create and implement daily yoga sessions tailored to students between the ages of 4 and 18 with varying ability levels
- Teach fundamental yoga postures, breathing techniques, and mindfulness practices to promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being
- Group supervision of students with attention to behavior and group management, health and safety, security, and personal and skill development
- Ensure the safety of students and team members
- Organize and prepare daily plans in a fun, creative, and engaging manner
- Use effective classroom management skills to lead the activity and create an inclusive and encouraging environment
- Work effectively with fellow Activity Specialists and collaborate on daily responsibilities
- Follow the Impact Kids Code of Conduct and maintain the Impact Kids look at all times
- Exhibit Impact Kids Core Values at all times and adhere to all company policies
- Have fun!
Requirements
- Provide positive feedback
- Implement curriculum
- Be a team player
- Demonstrate outstanding communication skills with children and their parents
- Ability to use clear, concise, and grammatically correct written and oral language in all aspects of professional interaction with students, their families, peers, the leadership team, and the larger community
- Fingerprint-based criminal background check (Live Scan) required
- Child abuse clearance required
- Mandated reporter training required
- Current CPR/First Aid certification required
- Background checks are conducted only after a conditional offer of employment
- Impact Kids will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local fair chance ordinances
- Willing to travel between schools and program sites
- Ability to respond to emergency situations that may require running and climbing stairs
- Good physical condition which enables the candidate to execute all responsibilities associated with this position, including demonstrating yoga poses and safe movement techniques
Skills
- Yoga practice
- Breathing techniques
- Relaxation methods
- Teaching yoga to kids
- Communication skills
- Written and oral language skills
- Classroom management skills
- Collaboration
Location
- Across the country
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum of 2 years of previous experience working with children (e.g., academic/athletic tutoring, camp counselor, or youth volunteer)
- Yoga teaching or group fitness instructor experience (1-5 years minimum)
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred but not required)
- Certified Yoga Instructor (preferred)
About the Company
- Impact Kids has been providing safe, fun, and meaningful enrichment programs for over 10 years
- Serves students at public and private schools across the country
- Offers before, during, and after school programs
Equal Opportunity
- Impact Kids is an equal opportunity employer.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
- Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants with disabilities upon request.