Deliver exceptional yoga classes while adhering to YogaSix standards. Build connections with students and support the studio's success through community engagement.
Requirements summary
A minimum of a 200-hour Yoga Alliance Certification and a year of teaching experience is preferred. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a warm, approachable personality.
Yoga Teacher for Vinyasa-Based Heated Yoga & Sculpt Studio in Greenbrae, Marin County, CA.
Position
YogaSix Greenbrae is seeking dedicated teachers who are passionate and professional, open to growth, and eager to take their teaching to the next level. They have the desire to join an amazing community of teachers that is changing lives. The best Y6 teachers are warm, outgoing, and engaging, who thrive in a community environment and are committed to guiding classes that are empowering, energizing, and FUN. Teachers are hired as part-time employees (not independent contractors) as we invest in your development and growth.
Duties
Delivering Exceptional Classes
Create a class experience that shows your personality and skills while adhering to the Yoga Six standards and guidelines for each of the YogaSix core class types
Set up and manage the practice room appropriately: Props, Mat Spacing, Music, Lighting
Provide top-notch class instruction
Demonstrate the ability to teach a safe, fun, and creative class with a genuine interest in student success, whether novice or seasoned practitioner
Clean practice room space and prop room after each class, leaving the room as neat as you found it
Make it fun by teaching with authentic expression, playing supportive music that reflects the class intention.
Building Connection & Community
Arrive at the studio prepared to connect with students a minimum of 15 minutes before class start time
Create a personal connection with each student
Follow up with students after class- 15 minutes
Support studio success (through extra attention to new students during their trial period, event promotion, and knowledge of special programs that are offered)
Job requirements
Minimum 200-hour Yoga Alliance Certification
1 year teaching experience preferred
Current CPR Certification
Benefits
Employee Discount
Free Continuing Education
Discounted Teacher Training Programs
Warm, Approachable, and Outgoing Personality
Genuine ability to connect with complete strangers on a personal level
Willingness to grow and remain a student forever
A sense of humor
Committed to always remaining students themselves, eager for growth, coaching, and continued development
Availability
To facilitate connection building and consistent utilization of teaching methodology, teachers are asked to teach a minimum of 3 classes per week over at least two days per week.
Communication & People Skills
Must be fluent in English and have excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills in person, on the telephone, and via email
Ability to work harmoniously with co-workers, clients, and the general public
Ability to always stay calm and act respectfully and professionally, even with customers who may voice frustrations
Strong customer service skills
Organizational, Professional, & Technological
Professional, punctual, reliable, and neat
Trustworthy and able to handle confidential studio information
Proficient with computers and Studio software
Physical requirements
Must be physically able to walk through the classroom freely to demo postures and transitions in a heated room, monitor students' movements, provide them with hands-on adjustments (as needed and if desired by students), and facilitate dynamic, energizing, empowering, and fun yoga and fitness classes
This job requires the person to climb up and down flights of stairs, as elevators are not present at all locations. May be asked to lift to 30 pounds occasionally.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus
Must be able to hear in person and via telephone effectively
Compensation & benefits
$30-$50 per class, based on experience and performance
Free continuing education and discounted teacher training programs
Employee discount
How To Apply
To apply for this position and join the incredible team of teaching professionals at YogaSix, please include the following information:
Resume
PDF of 200hr Teaching Certificate
Screened candidates will be invited to an initial interview, and those who move forward will be asked to submit an audition video.
Market context
California yoga roles favor certified teachers
In California, yoga instructor openings often draw candidates with recognized certification and prior teaching experience, especially in studios, fitness centers, and wellness programs. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a 200-hour Yoga Alliance certification, strong communication, and a warm, approachable teaching style. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight class experience and any continuing education or teacher-training background.
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