Chair Yoga Instructor
City of Lincoln
- Lincoln, NE
- $21.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
This is a part-time position working Wednesdays and Fridays from around 9 to 11 a.m.What You'll Do * Develop relationships with class participants that will ensure cooperation and positive outcomes and experiences.
- Plan and implement Chair Yoga classes designed to meet the needs of individual participants.
- Assist in recruiting and admitting new class participants.
- Help participants with required intake and health questionnaires as needed. Turn all required forms in to staff for data entry purposes.
- Collect class fees when applicable, write receipts and turn fees into central office in a timely manner.
- Log class attendance information and turn completed reports in to central office as required for program evaluation and planning purposes.
- Assist individual older adults and caregivers in designing personal fitness programs as appropriate.
- Assist with other fitness classes as requested.
- Help with television programs, special events, health education programs and promotional activities.
Experience and knowledge in planning and leading Chair Yoga classes for targeted populations. Empathy for and an interest in working with older adults and caregivers required. Instructor must be responsible, able to work autonomously and use sound judgment in case of an emergency.Communication, organizational skills and a desire to develop creative ways to serve target populations are a plus.Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of CPR and first aid procedures is required.Temporary, on call, and seasonal positions with the City are not eligible for benefits.