Job Summary
The Yoga Instructor is tasked with organizing and leading group yoga classes specifically designed to meet the unique physical, social, and emotional requirements of individuals in a mental health facility. This role emphasizes creating a trauma-informed atmosphere while overseeing patient registration and communicating any issues to the clinical team.
Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct group yoga sessions that cater to the diverse needs of patients.
- Ensure a trauma-informed environment is maintained throughout classes.
- Manage patient sign-in procedures efficiently.
- Report concerns and important insights to clinical leadership regarding patient progress and safety.
Qualifications
- Must possess a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) certification with a minimum of 200 hours of training.
- Experience in teaching yoga to adolescents and adults is essential.
- Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles is required.
- Alignment with Health At Every Size (HAES) principles is necessary.
Eating Recovery Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
