Yoga Instructor

Job Title: Yoga Instructor

Location:  VASNHS, 6900 North Pecos Rd, North Las Vegas, NV

Hours of Operations : The contractor will be assigned to work 1 to 3 hours per day, two to three days per week.

Responsibilities:

• Answer specific Veterans’ questions regarding the (SCEPTER) study and how yoga applies as an alternative treatment to chronic low back pain.
• Be able to consult with Veterans individually.
• Follow SCEPTER study’s yoga protocol and manual.
• Lead yoga session(s).
• Complete Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) notes and encounters after each session. CPRS training and access will be provided pending credentialing and NARS approval.
• Report any Serious Adverse Events (SAEs)
• Instructor must arrive at least 15 minutes prior to instruction and be required to stay after instruction to complete (CPRS) notes for the (SCEPTER) Research Study.

Requirements:

• The Yoga Instructor/Provider must be certificated at the Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT)-500- hour level.
• Or (2) RYT-200 certifications with at least two years of experience teaching yoga to people with medical conditions.
• Healthcare and medical experience of at least 1-year in the past 5 years is required.