Adaptive Yoga Instructor for Yoga Intervention Study

Colorado State University, United States

Updated: over 1 year ago
Location: Fort Collins, COLORADO
Deadline: 01 Oct 2022

Posting Details
Position Information


Classification Title Temporary Hourly
Employment Category Temporary
Is this an Hourly position? Yes
Work Hours/Week 5 Hours/Week
Overtime Eligible? Yes
Position Location Fort Collins, CO 80523
Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work? No
Description of Work Unit
Colorado State University is a Carnegie I research institution. The Occupational Therapy Department’s mission is to optimize human performance in everyday occupations throughout the lifespan and across all contexts. U.S. News & World Report ranks the entry-level program among the top-ten in the U.S. and Colorado State University designates the Department as a Program of Research and Scholarly Excellence. The Department’s PhD in Occupation and Rehabilitation Science began in the fall of 2013 and has a full cadre of students. Consistent with CSU’s culture of excellence, faculty in the Department have an established record of innovative education, research and community-based practice and engagement. In addition to the academic unit, the Department comprises two outreach and research arms: the Assistive Technology Resource Center and the Center for Community Partnerships. To learn more about the department visit our web site at: www.ot.chhs.colostate.edu
Search Contact Email [email protected]
Position Summary
The adaptive yoga specialist will work with the study investigators and provide yoga classes to research participants. Two eight-week yoga courses will occur in the spring and fall semesters of 2023. Within each eight-week course, yoga classes will last one hour and occur twice/week. The yoga instructor will also support data collection that will occur during yoga classes.
Position Minimum Qualifications
Certified adaptive yoga specialist with at least 10 years’ experience
COVID-19 vaccination or qualified exemption*
*Beginning Monday, August 16, 2021, Colorado State University has mandated vaccinations against COVID-19. Employees will be required to submit their vaccine status or declare an exemption.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience working with a research team and conducting yoga research.

Posting Details


Working Title Adaptive Yoga Instructor for Yoga Intervention Study
Posting Number 202200467T
Department Occupational Therapy
Salary Range $22.00
Employee Benefits
Visit CSU’s Human Resources website for detailed benefit plan information for temporary employees in the following University benefit area: https://hr.colostate.edu/hr-community-and-supervisors/benefits/benefits-eligibility/
Close Date 10/01/2022
Special Instructions to Applicants
References will not be contacted without prior notification to applicant.
Background Check Policy Statement
Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
EEO Statement
Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or pregnancy in its employment, programs, services and activities, and admissions, and, in certain circumstances, marriage to a co-worker. The University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity and equal access institution and affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in 101 Student Services.
The Title IX Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Title IX Programs and Gender Equity, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715, [email protected] .
The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, [email protected] .
The Coordinator for any other forms of misconduct prohibited by the University’s Policy on Discrimination and Harassment is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, Co. 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, [email protected] .
Any person may report sex discrimination under Title IX to the Office of Civil Rights, Department of Education .
Diversity Statement
Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Essential Job Duties


Job Duty Category Adaptive Yoga Instructor for Yoga Intervention Study
Duty/Responsibility
1.       Meet with study investigators to plan yoga intervention
2.       Deliver standardized yoga classes with consistency and fidelity
3.       Train research assistants to support participants during yoga
4.       Support data collection during yoga classes
5.       Document research participants’ attendance in yoga classes
Percentage Of Time 100%

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