Children's Yoga Instructor

Role Overview

We are looking for a qualified Children's Yoga Instructor to deliver engaging, age-appropriate yoga sessions for children from early years through to adolescence across Dubai. You will use movement, breathing, and mindfulness to support children's physical wellbeing, focus, and emotional regulation.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative, child-friendly yoga sessions for various age groups

• Adapt yoga practices to suit children's developmental stages and needs

• Incorporate breathwork, relaxation, and mindfulness into sessions

• Support children with sensory regulation, focus, and anxiety through yoga

• Work with children with SEN, ASD, or ADHD using adapted yoga approaches

• Engage parents and caregivers in supporting yoga practice at home

• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and joyful yoga environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Recognised Children's Yoga Teacher Training (minimum 200 hours RYT + children's specialisation)

• Valid DBS/police clearance check

• Minimum 2 years teaching yoga to children

• Safeguarding and child protection training

Preferred Qualifications

• Training in yoga for SEN, ASD, or ADHD

• Mindfulness or relaxation training for children

• Early years education background

UAE Licensing & Professional Requirements

Coaching and holistic wellbeing practice is not regulated by a single authority in the UAE; however, practitioners must hold recognised professional qualifications and relevant certifications from reputable bodies. For any clinical or quasi-clinical services, a DHA, DOH, or MOHAP licence may be required. All practitioners must comply with applicable UAE regulations and operate strictly within their professional scope of practice.

UAE Visa & Work Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the UAE through one of the following:

• Own UAE Employment Visa

• Golden Visa

• Green Visa

• Freelance Permit

• Dependent Visa with legal work eligibility

• Any other valid UAE work authorisation

Required Experience

• 2+ years children's yoga teaching experience

• Experience in home, school, or studio settings

Required Skills

• Children's yoga facilitation

• Breathwork for children

• Adapted yoga for SEN

• Safeguarding

• Parent engagement

Benefits

• Flexible freelance schedule — work around your existing commitments

• Competitive session rates

• Work from home or deliver sessions at students' homes / schools

• Be part of a growing, multidisciplinary team

• Professional development opportunities

• Supportive, collaborative working environment

• Opportunity to build a meaningful private practice in Dubai

Application Process

To apply, submit:

• Updated CV

• Professional photo

• Educational certificates

• Professional licences (if applicable)

• Emirates ID (if available)

• Passport copy

• UAE visa copy

• NOC from employer (if required)

• DHA / DOH / MOHAP licence or eligibility letter (where required)

• Police Clearance Certificate (preferred)

• References

  
  

  Onboarding form link: https://simone3243.wixforms.com/f/7464618199665869825

Equal Opportunity Statement

Simone's Tutoring is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all professionals. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, and experience levels.