San Francisco Yoga Instructor

About Puppy Sphere

Welcome to Puppy Sphere, we are a high-growth startup redefining the wellness category through puppy therapy! We’re on a mission to bring people together in welcoming spaces where the gentle power of puppies helps them slow down, boost their mood, and return again and again.

Job Description

This is a part-time, on-site role located in San Francisco; for the position of Yoga Instructor at Puppy Sphere. We are looking for yoga instructors that are passionate about yoga, love puppies, and have a warm, bubbly personality. You will lead all levels-friendly yoga classes while ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for both attendees and puppies! As Yoga Instructor, you will be responsible for 4 yoga classes, of either 35 or 45 minutes each, throughout one day.

This is a contract, on-site role in San Francisco and weekend availability is a necessity.

Our 45 minute sessions are $50/session (Weekends)

Our 35 minute sessions are $40/session (Weekdays)

Yoga Instructor Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct beginner (all levels) yoga flow classes with an emphasis on relaxation and enjoyment.
• Be mindful and patient that puppies will be present during practice and attendees will have divided attention to the yoga practice and puppies.
• Create a welcoming and positive atmosphere for all attendees.
• Provide modifications and adjustments to accommodate different skill levels.
• Collaborate with the Puppy Sphere team members to maintain a clean and organized space.

Yoga Instructor Requirements

• Candidate must be available on Saturdays or Sundays for scheduling (1 day per weekend).
• Additional weekday availability is a huge plus.
• Candidate must be available to teach x4 sessions per scheduled day.
• Certified Yoga Instructor (RYT 200 or equivalent).
• Must hold valid Professional Liability Insurance covering fitness instruction.
• Experience teaching group yoga classes.
• Genuine love for animals, particularly puppies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to create a friendly, inclusive, and supportive environment.
• Patience and adaptability to handle the playful nature of puppies during classes.

Perks

• 🚀 Work with a fast-growing startup.
• 🦮 Experience the happiness of working around puppies.
• 🔖 35% discount on individual puppy yoga classes.
• ✨ Opportunity to work with celebrity clients and industry giants.

Puppy Sphere Values

• We create happiness.
• We care.
• We adapt.
• We show up.
• We raise the bar.