Yoga Instructor
City Parks FoundationNew York, New York
The opportunity
Teach accessible outdoor yoga for adults 60 and older through City Parks Foundation's free Senior Fitness Program. The instructor prepares safe daily lesson plans, guides groups of up to 30 participants, tracks attendance, manages basic equipment and helps older New Yorkers build movement, connection and wellbeing in neighborhood parks.
What you’ll bring
- Prior group teaching experience, preferably with older adults.
- Strong communication, reliability and participant-management skills.
- Ability to create safe, adaptable yoga sessions for a diverse community.
- Yoga certification is preferred; applicants may be subject to a background check.
Yoga styles & specialties
- Senior yoga
- Accessible yoga
- Community yoga
- Outdoor yoga
- Healthy aging
Schedule
Part-time classes during the Fall 2026 Senior Fitness season at parks across New York City; weekend availability may be required.