Yoga & Wellness Activities Instructor & Manager
Total Life
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Edmonton, AB
Contract type: Full time
About Us
Total Life is a mental healthcare organization solely committed to serving older adults by taking an evidence-based approach to wellbeing and aging. Total Life is on a mission to support older adults and combat mental health issues by making quality, affordable emotional support services easily accessible through a telehealth platform. As a company, we are dedicated to making an impactful change in the world by prioritizing the mental health and wellbeing of this vulnerable demographic.
About You
You're amazing, creative, outgoing, and love working with older adults! We would love for you to make the classes your own, and create an inclusive, welcoming environment for our clients.
As the Yoga and Wellness Activities Manager at Total Life, you will play a key role in shaping our wellness programs, fostering community engagement, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our team, contribute to special projects, gain insight into the dynamics of a growing wellness-focused organization, and make a lasting impact on our clients’ journey toward holistic health and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
Total Life is a mental healthcare organization solely committed to serving older adults by taking an evidence-based approach to wellbeing and aging. Total Life is on a mission to support older adults and combat mental health issues by making quality, affordable emotional support services easily accessible through a telehealth platform. As a company, we are dedicated to making an impactful change in the world by prioritizing the mental health and wellbeing of this vulnerable demographic.
About You
You're amazing, creative, outgoing, and love working with older adults! We would love for you to make the classes your own, and create an inclusive, welcoming environment for our clients.
As the Yoga and Wellness Activities Manager at Total Life, you will play a key role in shaping our wellness programs, fostering community engagement, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our team, contribute to special projects, gain insight into the dynamics of a growing wellness-focused organization, and make a lasting impact on our clients’ journey toward holistic health and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and lead group yoga, meditation, nutrition sessions, live journalling, and other wellness activities tailored to older adult clients of varying experience levels.
- Create and deliver live and recorded engaging, well-rounded class sequences and wellness sessions that support participants' physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Build a warm and supportive atmosphere, offering modifications and personalized adjustments as needed to ensure accessibility for all levels.
- Educate participants on the benefits of yoga, mindfulness, and other wellness practices, encouraging a holistic approach to health and balance.
- Foster a sense of community within classes, encouraging client interaction, support, and shared goals.
- Adapt and modify practices to meet individual needs and goals, addressing diverse fitness levels and wellness objectives.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming environment, following health and safety guidelines. Approach all interactions with professionalism and sensitivity.
- Keep current with industry trends and new developments in wellness, yoga, and mindfulness to enhance class offerings.
- Yoga and Meditation certifications from a recognized institution (preferred)
- Minimum of 1 year of teaching experience in yoga, wellness, mindfulness, or related practices.
- Proficient with technology, and online class membership management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and supportive approach.
- Demonstrated ability to safely and effectively lead older adult participants in yoga poses and sequences.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Genuine commitment to promoting a balanced lifestyle through yoga, mindfulness, and wellness practices.
- Make a significant contribution to healthcare services.
- Collaborate closely with a dedicated team.
- Remote working environment.
Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
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