Yoga & Fitness Instructor: Health Lab
Hoag
Yoga & Fitness Instructor: Health Lab
Hoag
Nonprofit regional health care delivery system
The Yoga and Fitness Instructor leads engaging group and individual yoga and fitness classes for participants of varying fitness levels and abilities. The instructor creates a welcoming, motivating, and inclusive environment while delivering exceptional customer service and memorable participant experiences.
Responsibilities include developing and implementing class programming under the direction of program leadership, adapting exercises and instruction to meet individual skill levels, ensuring safe and effective movement techniques, inspiring participants to achieve their health and wellness goals, and collaborating with Exercise Physiologists and other healthcare professionals, as appropriate, to support participants with identified health needs. The Yoga and Fitness Instructor serves as a positive ambassador for the organization by fostering participant engagement, building community, and creating an outstanding fitness experience.
Additional responsibilities include setting up classes, greeting participants and managing sign-in procedures, supporting the day-to-day operations of the Health Lab through administrative responsibilities such as scheduling, participant communications, follow-up activities, and other operational support as needed, cleaning and stocking studio and fitness areas, maintaining a safe and organized work environment, supporting special events, educational workshops, and community wellness initiatives, and performing other duties as assigned.
Experience teaching group fitness and/or yoga classes with the ability to safely demonstrate and instruct exercises for participants of varying fitness levels and abilities is required. Experience building rapport with participants and creating a welcoming, inclusive environment that fosters long-term engagement is strongly preferred. Experience working with older adults or individuals managing chronic health conditions is preferred. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire participants in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Preferred:
3 years of experience in Yoga or Fitness instruction.
License Required: N/A
License Preferred: N/A
Certifications Required
CPR/AED certification upon 6 months of hire.
Certifications Preferred
Nationally recognized Group Fitness and/or Yoga certification (ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NASM, Yoga Alliance, or equivalent); Additional certifications in specialty areas such as Active Aging, Balance and Fall Prevention, Functional Movement, Mobility, Pilates, or other evidence-based fitness modalities are preferred.
Pay Range: $28.04-$43.34/hourly
Hoag is a nonprofit regional health care delivery system in Orange County, California, delivering comprehensive, personalized care through 1,800 physicians, 17 urgent care facilities, 12 health and wellness centers, and two hospitals. It operates seven institutes focused on cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neurosciences, spine, women’s health, and orthopedics (via Hoag Orthopedic Institute, including an orthopedic hospital and four ambulatory surgical centers). Hoag is the highest ranked hospital in Orange County by U.S. News & World Report and the only OC hospital listed in California’s Top 10, and it holds Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its model combines prevention, specialty care, surgery, and coordinated services to meet local health needs. Hoag’s goal is to provide world-class, accessible, patient-centered care that improves health outcomes for the communities it serves.
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