Chair Yoga Instructor

Position Title: Chair Yoga Instructor 

Location: Oakmont Rec Center, 3200 Jermantown Road, Oakton, VA 22124 

Hours: 1-19 hours per week; varied schedule to include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. 

Salary: Starting at $29.09 per hour, depending on experience and certifications.   

Overview:  

Oakmont Rec Center is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Chair Yoga Fitness Instructor to lead accessible, low-impact chair-based yoga classes designed to improve mobility, flexibility, balance, and overall well-being.  

Duties:  

• This role focuses on teaching modified yoga poses and mindful movement using a chair for support, making the practice inclusive for individuals with limited mobility, balance challenges, or those who prefer a gentler approach to exercise.  
• The instructor will be responsible for creating thoughtful and safe class plans, demonstrating proper technique, and offering individualized modifications to support a wide range of abilities. 
• Ideal candidates will have experience in adaptive or chair-based yoga instruction, strong communication skills, and a commitment to fostering a supportive, confidence-building environment for participants of all backgrounds and fitness levels. 
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Must be 18 years of age. 
• Current Chair Yoga Certification that meets Standard Operating Policy criteria.  
• Current CPR and first aid certification, or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment. 
• Complete a criminal background check. 
• Complete all mandatory county trainings. 
• Ability to engage in physical activity. 
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects. 

To Apply: Send your resume to timothy.moran@fairfaxcounty.gov. If you have questions, please contact Timothy Moran at timothy.moran@fairfaxcounty.gov. You can apply directly through the website or email your resume/qualifications to Timothy Moran. 

Necessary Special Requirements:  

• The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check to the satisfaction of the employer.   

Note: This position may not exceed 900 hours per calendar year. Individuals in these positions are not eligible for benefits and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay.   

Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. EEO/AA/TTY.  

Fairfax County Park Authority prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.