Teaching Opportunities
Since 2010, Yoga Playgrounds has partnered with schools throughout Portland and the surrounding areas to bring movement, mindfulness, and social-emotional learning to thousands of children. Our instructors play an essential role in helping kids build confidence, resilience, self-awareness, and healthy ways to navigate the world around them.
We’re looking for enthusiastic, dependable individuals who have experience working with children and are excited to make a meaningful difference in their lives. Our instructors teach engaging movement and mindfulness classes in schools during and after the school day using our proven curriculum and lesson plans.
You do not need to be a certified yoga teacher to join our team. We provide comprehensive training, curriculum, and ongoing support. The most important qualifications are experience working with children, strong group leadership skills, and a genuine passion for helping kids learn and grow.
What We offer
- Competitive pay
- Flexible, part time scheduling
- Paid training provided
- Curriculum and detailed lesson plans
- All teaching materials and yoga mats provided
- Ongoing mentoring and support
- A collaborative team of passionate instructors
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children
Minimum Qualifications
Ready To Apply?
If you’re excited about helping children build confidence, resilience, and lifelong healthy habits through yoga based movement and mindfulness, we’d love to hear from you. Please fill out the form below and we will get back to you very quickly. Thank you for your interest in joining the Yoga Playgrounds team!

