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Yoga Instructor/Therapist

Coastalharbor, New York, NY, United States


Responsibilities
Coastal Harbor Health System is comprised of a 145‑bed hospital for children and adolescents, as well as a 50‑bed inpatient hospital serving men and women, ages 18 and up. We provide compassionate patient care to local and national patients in beautiful, historic Savannah, GA, offering a quiet setting that preserves privacy and allows patients to focus on treatment.

The Yoga Therapist (Instructor) will work with patients having a range of physical abilities, mental illness diagnoses, and substance abuse issues. They combine physical techniques, such as stretching and strengthening yoga postures, with mental training—including breath work and somatic awareness—to aid in each patient’s personal recovery process. Individualized documentation of each 1‑hour session is required immediately after completion.

Qualifications

Hold a current Yoga Therapist or Yoga Instructor credential.

Preferred: additional licensure in an HTH‑recognized clinical profession (LPC, LMSW, LCSW, CTRS, MT‑BC, or Licensed Teacher).

One year of related experience with knowledge of psychiatric patient‑care techniques and an understanding of mental illness.

Benefits

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive compensation and generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans

401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries

More information available on our benefits guest website: uhsguest.com

EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and, as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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