Trainer and Assessor, Diploma of Yoga

About Australian Learning Group (ALG)

ALG is a registered training organisation that has been offering high-quality vocational education and training in the fields of Health and Community Services for over 15 years.

We believe in nurturing and empowering people on their path to more meaningful careers, providing the right opportunity for our students to learn, transform, and evolve while pursuing their passion. You can learn more about our values and beliefs at https://alg.edu.au/

About the role

We are currently seeking an inspiring Yoga Trainer and Assessor to join our Sydney team from Term 3 (continuous).

Term 3 Schedule:

• Duration: 13 July to 18 September (Term 3) then ongoing

You will deliver the following qualification:

• Diploma of Yoga Teaching

This role involves supporting and guiding students through the Diploma of Yoga Teaching, so a genuine interest in teaching, mentoring, and student development is essential.

Key Responsibilities

Trainers and assessors are required to:

• Inspire and deliver assigned programs using extensive knowledge, industry experience, and real-world examples guided by comprehensive learning materials
• Provide support and constructive feedback to ensure successful student outcomes
• Monitor, assess, and mark student progress and assessments
• Plan, review, and continuously improve training and assessment strategies
• Participate in assessment validation, moderation, and continuous improvement processes

Qualifications and Experience

• Strong passion for yoga and a genuine interest in teaching and mentoring others
• Proven experience in teaching or lecturing (essential)
• CIV of Training and Assessment is essential
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or higher (required)
• Minimum 500+ hours of yoga teacher training qualifications
• At least 5 years of yoga teaching experience
• Minimum 3 years of recent, relevant experience in:
  • Advanced Yoga
  • Pranayama and Meditation
  • Yoga Philosophy
  • Trauma-informed practices
• Additional qualifications or experience in areas such as Pre-natal Yoga, Children’s Yoga, Yoga for the Aged, Special Needs, Ayurveda, or Yoga Therapy are highly regarded
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and higher education delivery
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to support students in achieving precise alignment and safe practice
• High attention to quality and detail
• Sensitivity to diverse cultural backgrounds (our students come from over 70 countries)
• Commitment, flexibility, initiative, and ability to work collaboratively within a team

What makes working with us exciting:

• A supportive team
• Career progression
• A positive and fun work environment

Diversity & Inclusion 

We celebrate our diversity and strive to reflect contemporary Australian society in order to better serve our students. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, sexually and gender diverse people, people with lived experience of adversity, and from people of all ages.

Next steps: 

• Please apply online or send your resume and a cover letter summarising your relevant skills and experience to trisha.singson@edu.com.au
• We are only able to consider applicants with the right to live and work in Australia
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application