yoga trainer
National Center of Sports Science and Research (NCSSR) SAI
About the Role
The Yoga Trainer will deliver structured, athlete-focused Yoga sessions designed to support flexibility, mobility, balance, stability, recovery and mental relaxation. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Bhopal, India.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct group Yoga sessions for athletes.
- Demonstrate asanas, pranayama, relaxation and mindfulness techniques.
- Follow the approved Yoga intervention protocol, including prescribed sequence, duration, repetitions and hold times.
- Modify practices according to athletes’ fitness levels, sporting demands and safety requirements.
- Coordinate with coaches, researchers and sports-science professionals.
- Integrate Yoga practices into athletes’ training, recovery and injury-prevention programmes.
- Monitor participant attendance, progress, session compliance and feedback.
- Maintain accurate session records and research documentation.
- Identify discomfort or adverse responses and report them promptly to the concerned authority.
- Maintain a safe, disciplined, inclusive and athlete-centred training environment.
- Support research assessments, special camps and project-related activities as required.
