Yoga Instructor
Uprising Addiction Center
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana
Core responsibilities
The instructor designs and facilitates all yoga program activities, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment while collaborating with staff to develop therapeutic programs for clients with differing abilities. They educate clients on physical activity benefits for recovery, assess candidates for recreational therapy, and monitor participation with motivational coaching.
Requirements summary
Minimum requirements include cpr/First aid certification relevant to fitness instruction and preferred experience working with individuals in mental health, addiction recovery, or trauma-Informed settings. Candidates must possess strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and the ability to adapt programming for diverse populations.