Contract

Yoga Instructor

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Total Life

Total Life

51-200 employees

Medicare-covered teletherapy platform for seniors

No salary listed

Remote in Canada + 1 more

More locations: Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Requirements
  • A 200-hour yoga teacher certification (RYT-200 or equivalent) is required.
  • At least two years of teaching experience, including work with older adults, is required.
  • Demonstrated experience with chair yoga, gentle yoga, or adaptive practice is required.
  • The instructor must be comfortable teaching to camera and provide strong verbal cueing when they cannot always see or correct every student.
  • The instructor must have reliable high-speed internet, a quiet, well-lit teaching space, and comfort with Zoom.
  • The instructor must have professional liability insurance or be willing to obtain it.
Responsibilities
  • Lead live virtual yoga classes for older adults on a recurring weekly schedule.
  • Teach gentle, chair, and modified standing practices with clear verbal cueing.
  • Offer accessible variations in real time for a range of mobility levels.
  • Create a warm, encouraging class environment that keeps members coming back.
  • Open the virtual classroom on time and greet students as they arrive.
  • Work with the wellness team on class themes and the monthly schedule.
Desired Qualifications
  • A senior-specific or chair yoga certification is preferred.
  • Experience teaching virtual or hybrid classes is preferred.
  • A background in accessible movement, adaptive fitness, or restorative practice is preferred.

Total Life is a digital health platform that provides online mental health services for older adults in the United States. It uses a HIPAA-compliant teletherapy platform to connect Medicare beneficiaries with licensed geriatric-focused therapists for individual and group sessions. Therapy and many services are covered by Medicare or Medicare Advantage plans, often at little to no cost, with wait times under seven days. In addition to therapy, Total Life offers over 30 live wellness classes and seasonal journals to support overall well-being, focusing specifically on geriatric mental health and mobility barriers.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2020

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Eleplan partnered with Total Life in May 2025 for caregiver mental health access.
  • The company claims 200+ Medicare-enrolled clinicians and nationwide coverage by August 2026.
  • Wait times under 48 hours strengthen conversion against crowded senior care alternatives.

What critics are saying

  • Total Life's site updated August 2026; growth depends on Medicare rules staying favorable.
  • Large incumbents can copy Medicare verification and senior-focused matching within months.
  • A reimbursement change or Medicare Advantage network exclusion would cripple volume quickly.

What makes Total Life unique

  • Total Life specializes exclusively in adults 65+, unlike general teletherapy platforms.
  • Medicare billing and phone-delivered sessions remove cost and mobility barriers for seniors.
  • Licensed clinicians focus on geriatric grief, anxiety, chronic illness, and caregiver stress.

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