Qigong Classes Instructor
Job Title: Qigong Classes Instructor
Place of Performance: Cleveland VA Medical Center Wade Park Campus Cleveland, OH
Duties:
Offering Tai Chi/Qigong classes in a variety of settings as space and opportunities become available. These may include seated-only classes, standing-only classes at an event, supine-only classes in a specialty clinic, or combinations of seated-standing-floor mat with or without props. Provides consistent, accurate instruction and monitors class participants to ensure safe, effective, and enjoyable experience.
Empathizing and connecting with participants.
Developing Tai Chi/Qigong class protocol or syllabus defining appropriate techniques and sequencing, including physical postures, breath, and meditation practices appropriate for the purpose of the class and the abilities of individual participants.
Requirement:
Must have experience with working with veterans.
Have experience with working with disabled veterans.
Provide instruction to a group of up to 15 individuals.
Must be able to provide live virtual classes.
Must be able to provide in-person classes at the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, OH.
CPR certified.
Basic knowledge of Tai Chi/Qigong movements, philosophy, and practices in order to provide Tai Chi/Qigong instruction for the purpose of promoting, restoring, and preserving health and well-being of Veterans.
Awareness and understanding of the connection between Tai Chi/Qigong.
Ability to tailor programs for specific populations and limitations
Instructor: must be American Tai Chi and Qigong Association ATCQGA-certified as Qigong and Tai Chi Instructor Level I or meet requirements for certification.
Prepares, cleans, and sets up Tai Chi/Qigong setting and props to support scheduled events and activities.
Instructs class participants in the appropriate modification of Tai Chi / Qigong postures and practices, and the safe use of Tai Chi/Qigong props to ensure participant safety.