The Whole Mama Yoga 85-hour Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training

Work Study Position

 

Whole Mama Yoga Teacher Training Assistant

Program: The Whole Mama Yoga 85-hr Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training
Position Type: Work Study / Part-Time
Reports To: Lead Trainers - Lauren Sacks and Erin Hanehan
Location: Hybrid - final weekend of training (April 17 - 19, 2026) will be on-site in Chapel Hill, NC
Hours: Approximately 10 hours in December 2025 + 5 hours in April 2026
Compensation: Partial tuition credit toward WMY Teacher Training ($500 off early bird pricing)

 

Position Overview

This Work Study position offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a comprehensive Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training while contributing meaningfully to the program’s success. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about yoga, compassionate about supporting pregnant individuals, and eager to gain hands-on experience in both yoga education and program administration.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with Marketing the YTT through social media posts, Yoga Alliance coordination and other publicity

  • Assist with setup and breakdown of training sessions (in-person or virtual)

  • Support lead trainers during sessions (e.g., managing attendance, materials, timing, and technology)

  • Help coordinate communication with trainees (emails, reminders, scheduling updates)

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming training environment

  • Provide light administrative support such as note-taking, tracking hours, and managing resources

  • Model professionalism, inclusivity, and mindfulness within the training community

Qualifications

  • Passion for yoga and interest in prenatal or women’s health

  • Reliable, organized, and attentive to detail

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

  • Willingness to assist with both practical and administrative tasks

  • Availability April 16 - 19, 2026 in Chapel Hill, NC 

Benefits

  • Partial tuition credit toward WMY Teacher Training

  • Mentorship and direct experience with lead trainers

  • Deeper understanding of prenatal yoga practices, anatomy, and teaching methodology

  • Opportunity to build community and develop professional skills in yoga education

 

To apply, please submit:

  • A short statement of interest (why you’re drawn to prenatal yoga and to this position)

  • Your current yoga experience or certifications (if applicable)

Send applications to Lauren Sacks at lauren@wholemamayoga.com by December 1, 2025 for consideration for the 2026 PYTT.