About the role
Yoga instructors lead and instruct in yoga exercises for individuals and groups. They often have completed yoga teacher training programs that can vary in length and focus. Their work contributes to the increased health and well-being of the participants.Responsibilities
Yoga instructors plan and conduct yoga classes, adapt exercises to the participants' abilities, and ensure that a safe environment is maintained. They provide individual feedback and assist with correct positions. Creating a relaxed and supportive atmosphere is an important part of their work.Skills and tools
Yoga instructors need a good knowledge of the various styles and techniques of yoga, as well as the ability to instruct and motivate. They use yoga mats, blocks, and straps as aids. Communication skills and a sense of presence are central qualities in the profession.