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Group Exercise Yoga Instructor

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$18.00 - $21.63 per hour
United States, North Carolina, Chapel Hill
104 Airport Dr (Show on map)
Jul 31, 2026
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Department Exercise and Sport Science - 318600
Career Area Other
Posting Open Date 07/29/2026
Application Deadline 08/01/2026
Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title Group Exercise Yoga Instructor
Position Number 20077667
Vacancy ID S027888
Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week 10
Work Schedule
Hours will vary based on the THRIVE Intensive Outpatient Program ( IOP) schedule
Position Location North Carolina, US
Hiring Range $18.00 - $21.63 per hour
Proposed Start Date 08/31/2026
Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months or longer
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a major research university in the University of North Carolina System with student enrollment exceeding 29,000 students. The Department of Exercise and Sport Science (exss.unc.edu) supports an undergraduate program of over 1,400 undergraduate majors with three specialization areas (Exercise and Sport Science, Fitness Professional, Sport Administration); a Master of Arts graduate program enrolling -60 students also with three specializations (Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Sport Administration); and a doctoral program in Human Movement Science in partnership with the UNC-CH School of Medicine (hmsc.unc.edu). The mission of the Department of Exercise and Sport Science ( EXSS) is to discover, create and promote knowledge of human movement to improve the quality of life of individuals and society. The mission of EXSS is further enhanced through interdisciplinary cooperation and departmental faculty securing competitive extramural funding in the form of contracts and grants. These endeavors enable the department to advance knowledge and thus serve the state and nation.

The teaching, research, and service efforts of the EXSS Department are supported by an outstanding faculty and staff, which currently includes: 39 full-time faculty, 9 part-time (fixed term) faculty, 20 joint appointment/ adjunct faculty, 8 emeritus faculty, and 27 full-time EXSS staff members.
Position Summary
The Group Exercise Yoga Instructor leads Veterans and First Responders who have had history of TBI and/or PTSD through chair group exercise activities. The Group will consist of up to six participants in class, class will last 45 minutes and will vary from two to three times weekly. The Group Yoga Exercise Instructor educates participants about useful and safe exercises, assists them in achieving exercise goals and creates a fun workout environment for all populations pursuant to the fitness standards. Instructor leads members through group exercise activities in a classroom setting.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.
Management Preferences

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Training through a nationally recognized organization (i.e., ACE, NASM, ACSM, etc.)
  • Experience training clients in a group setting
  • Prior experience working with TBI or PTSD patients, military, or first responders

Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities

Not Applicable.

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If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu

Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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