Job Description

Company Overview

At Welland Community Centre, we inspire individuals of all ages and abilities to lead active and healthy lifestyles. We achieve this by offering engaging programs, enjoyable activities, and exceptional customer service that fosters a supportive community.

Summary

The City of Welland is currently seeking a passionate and experienced

Yoga Instructor

to lead a variety of yoga classes at the Welland Community Centre. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with participants of all ages and abilities and is committed to promoting wellness in the community.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver engaging yoga classes for participants of all skill levels. Provide instruction on yoga techniques, postures, and breathing exercises. Foster a welcoming environment that encourages participation and personal growth. Offer modifications for poses to accommodate varying abilities. Educate participants on the benefits of yoga for physical and mental health. Maintain a safe space for practice by ensuring proper equipment usage.

Classes to Instruct:

Seniors Sunrise Yoga:

Tuesday and Thursday Morning 8:45 am- 9:45 am. The ideal candidate will create a welcoming and supportive environment that promotes flexibility, balance, and relaxation. Classes should be challenging, but low-impact and tailored to accommodate various abilities, with a focus on safe modifications and mindfulness.

Saturday Morning Yoga:

Saturday Mornings 9:30am - 10:30am. All-levels yoga class designed for adults 18 and over. Focus on building strength, flexibility, and balance through a series of flowing movements, mindful breathing, and relaxation techniques.

Requirements

Certification as a Yoga Instructor from a recognized institution. Strong customer service skills to enhance participant experience. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of individuals. Leadership qualities to inspire and motivate class participants. Time management skills to effectively schedule classes and manage participant needs.
If you are ready to share your passion for yoga and make a positive impact in our community, we invite you to apply today at the Welland Community Centre!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $28.00-$31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-11
Expected start date: 2025-09-08