Job description

Do you have a passion for both yoga and working with children of all ages?
– Are you enthusiastic, energetic, caring, playful, uninhibited and creative?
– Are you comfortable mooing like a cow or meowing like a cat in front of strangers?

We're hiring for a strong Kids Yoga Teacher...!

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About us

Sacred Thread Yoga is a small, women-owned, inclusive yoga & wellness studio in the Summerhill area of South Atlanta, GA. We approach yoga as a lifestyle—not just a workout. We believe it’s hard to feel joy when our bodies need to heal and our practices are intended to create space for humans to better understand themselves and their needs & create a pathway toward wellness. We believe our culture often commodifies our physical form, and that our bodies are more than a commodity... We provide services to all ages - from babies to elders and in between.

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Our work environment is:

• a relaxed & connection-oriented atmosphere

• bright & full of natural light

• in the amazing neighborhood of Summerhill, off the new high-speed bus route and very walkable

 

We offer:

• Growth opportunities

• Competitive Pay

• Free Yoga & Meditation classes

• a Discount on trainings & retreats

• and more

 

In this role, you'll be leading kids ages 4-8 yrs old.  

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We're looking for someone with:

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1+ years working with children in an educational, caregiving, or teaching capacity 

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20+ Hour Kids Yoga Certification, preferred - or - a 200HR certification PLUS 1 Year experience teaching kids

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Ability to commit to teaching weekdays at 4:45PM
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Background in theater, art, dance, music or any other performance area (not required but definitely a bonus!)

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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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A good energetic presence, self-motivate & optimistic

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A belief that being on time means being five minutes early - Highly-accountable & committed

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Must adhere to attendance policy, Non-Solicitation agreement and background check required​

• Builds and maintains student satisfaction with kids and parents

• Recognizes and anticipates student and management's needs

• Maintains a safe and secure teaching environment

• Teachers are expected to be present 90% of the time with roughly 6-8 weeks of unpaid time off per year

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Essential Job Responsibilities:

 

• Plans & Executes an engaging play-based yoga curriculum that includes opportunities for teamwork, imagination, creativity while building the foundation for a yoga asana and mindfulness practice.  

• Maintains strong relationships with parents, fellow teachers and management team.

• Responsive and responsible

• Friendly, outgoing personality with optimistic attitude

• Team player

• Passion for building community & relationships; ability to create meaningful connections with a diverse group

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Job Type: Part-time, Hourly

Pay: Negotiable starting at $30/HR + Bonus (or $45+ per class base plus a per child bonus)

Expected hours: 4-10 hours per week

 

Benefits:

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• Staff Package for free yoga & meditation classes each month

• Employee discount on trainings, workshops and retail

• Opportunities to earn bonuses 

 

Schedule:

Weekdays 4:45P and/or weekend mornings

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Travel requirement:

 

• No travel

 

Work Location: In person

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To APPLY:

Send your updated resume and a strong introduction to info@sacredatlanta.com. 

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