Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Columbus, OH
Schedule: 1–3 classes per week (1 hour each) | Monday–Saturday availability

The DNA Group is seeking a certified, experienced Yoga Instructor to lead small-group classes for military and civilian personnel at a federal installation. This role is ideal for someone professional, engaging, and comfortable leading inclusive sessions for participants of all fitness levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead 1–3 yoga classes per week (1 hour each) at the FMWR Fitness Center
• Teach up to 20 participants, offering modifications for various skill levels
• Arrive at least 15 minutes early to set up the space
• Provide your own music/equipment (mats, blocks, etc., if needed)
• Keep and submit class attendance logs
• Participate in special events (e.g., Fitness Day, Aerobathon)
• Clean and reset the instructional space after each class
• Communicate promptly with the program POC for scheduling or cancellations
• Follow all safety protocols and federal facility guidelines

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience teaching yoga in group settings (Required)
• Valid Yoga Instructor Certification (e.g., 200-hour RYT or higher) (Required)
• Current CPR Certification (must be valid at contract start and throughout) (Required)
• Ability to work independently and professionally in a federal facility
• Excellent communication, time management, and class facilitation skills
• Strong awareness of safety, inclusivity, and participant engagement

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching yoga to military, veterans, or government personnel
• Familiarity with Hatha, Vinyasa, restorative, or other multi-style instruction
• Previous participation in community wellness events or group fitness programming
• Understanding of federal facility etiquette and civilian-military community dynamics

Other Requirements:

• Must pass background screening to obtain installation entry credentials
• Must not solicit, collect fees, or distribute materials without prior approval
• Must maintain confidentiality of all participant information
• No use of prohibited substances or unprofessional conduct will be tolerated

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Energetic and motivating – creates a welcoming, positive class atmosphere for all fitness levels
• Punctual and reliable – consistently arrives early and delivers high-quality sessions
• Calm under pressure – able to adapt to last-minute schedule changes or facility limitations
• Personable and inclusive – skilled at engaging diverse groups of participants, including military personnel, retirees, and civilians
• Independent – manages their own class plans, setup, and cleanup without supervision
• Ethical and discreet – upholds confidentiality of participant information and adheres to federal codes of conduct
• Safety-conscious – proactively identifies physical safety concerns and maintains a hazard-free environment

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, certifications (Yoga + CPR), and a short note about your teaching philosophy. Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews and reference checks.

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