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Adaptive Yoga Instructor Print ( Apply  Adaptive Yoga Instructor Salary $23.00 Hourly Location Boise, ID Job Type Temporary - Up to 19 Hours Job Number 23 -07177 Department Parks & Recreation Division AdVenture Opening Date 06/11/2025 Closing Date 7/3/2025 12:00 PM Mountain Description Benefits Questions Summary Statement The City of Boise's Adaptive Recreation program offers recreational, social, and educational programs for individuals with disabilities. Adaptive Yoga Instructor: Teaches yoga classes for youth and adults with disabilities. Assists in providing safe, fun, and appropriate activities. Work is performed using independent judgement and discretion. This position is open to all applicants age 18 and older. This position is designated as At-Will. Essential Functions Designs curriculum for a weekly one-hour yoga class and instructs yoga classes for youth or adults with intellectual disabilities. Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Requirements Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training High school diploma or GED. Experience teaching yoga and volunteering or working with youth or individuals with disabilities. Must design curriculum and teach a weekly one-hour yoga class and modify as needed based on participants' abilities. Knowledge of: best practices for teaching an individual with an intellectual or physical disability; subject matter fitness/yoga; and inclusion techniques that work well with youth or adults with intellectual disabilities. Ability to: provide instruction to youth and adults with disabilities; communicate and establish rapport with participants of all ages and ability levels; interact with the public, coworkers, and supervisors in a friendly and tactful manner; recognize and redirect misbehavior; use strong human relations and organizational skills; display an attitude of cooperation and work harmoniously with all levels of City employees, the general public, and other organizations; communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance; complete assignments in a timely fashion; understand and comply with all rules, policies, and regulations; maintain prompt and regular attendance; and perform all essential and marginal functions as assigned by an authorized employee, supervisor, and/or manager with or without a reasonable accommodation. Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities and one year of experience teaching yoga classes or leading programs with multiple participants Possession of current certification in CPR/First Aid. Special Requirements Applicants must be able to pass: City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation Drug Free Workplace: In accordance with the City of Boise Drug Free Workplace Regulation, this position is designated as safety sensitive and is subject to testing requirements including Post Offer Applicant Testing, Random Testing, Reasonable Suspicion, Post - Accident, etc. Applicants will be required to submit to screening for illegal drug use prior to hire. Appointment to this position is contingent upon a negative pre-employment drug test. This position is required to work directly with and oversee minors in the absence of their parent or guardian, or work directly with and oversee vulnerable adults in the absence of their caretaker or guardian. Working Conditions The physical effort characteristics and working environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Efforts While performing the duties of this job the employee is rarely lifting/carrying up to 20 pounds. Also, the employee is always pushing/pulling up to 10 pounds. The noise level is always moderate. Work includes sensory ability to talk and hear. Work in this position also includes close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Employees will sit, stand and walk. Working Environment The work environment will include inside conditions and outdoor weather conditions. Will be leading programs inside of community centers and outside. This position works: evenings and weekends as needed. Top talent deserves top-notch benefits. The City is among the best in the Treasure Valley when it comes to the benefits and perks we offer our employees. Most positions are eligible for the general benefits listed here; firefighters, police officers, senior managers, command staff, and directors may be offered other benefit plans. Healthcare: ZERO premium medical coverage option for you and your family Low-cost dental and vision options. Post-employment health savings account. Retirement and Investment Plans: PERSI retirement benefits 401(k) or 457b pre-tax investment options with employer match. 457b Roth after-tax investment options with no match WellBeing Program: Up to $500 cash per year for participants. Alternative transportation incentives. Paid Leave – City employees receive generous paid leave: 10 hours of vacation per month, and this increases the longer you stay with the City 12 paid holidays every year 8 hours of sick leave per month 10 weeks Parental Leave Life & Long Term Disability: Basic Life insurance at no cost to you Long Term Disability insurance at no cost to you Other optional benefits: Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts Supplemental Life Insurance Supplemental Disability Insurance Tuition reimbursement Free local bus pass Corporate discount programs

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