Puppy Yoga Instructor - Rescue Events

The opportunity

Guide joyful, beginner-friendly yoga flows at Chicago-area rescue-puppy events for this independent nonprofit. Instructors hold a warm, safe and grounded class while puppies roam between mats; the event team manages animal care, rescue partnerships, ticketing, setup and cleanup, and each event supports adoption work.

What you’ll bring

• RYT-200 or equivalent yoga teaching certification.
• Confidence leading 45-60 minute all-levels, beginner-friendly group classes.
• Warm, energetic and calm presence around the happy unpredictability of rescue puppies.
• Professional reliability and communication.
• Current professional liability insurance, or willingness to obtain it.
• Support for animal rescue and adoption.

Yoga styles & specialties

• Puppy yoga
• Beginner yoga
• Event yoga
• Animal-assisted wellness
• Community fundraising

Schedule

Flexible Chicago-area event schedule with no minimum commitment. Instructors choose available public and private bookings, with weekend availability preferred.