Mindfulness Instructor

Workspace
Online
Student's home
Tutor's home (where approved)
Corporate offices
Schools
Workshop and seminar venues

Freelance / Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking a qualified Mindfulness Instructor to deliver evidence-based mindfulness programmes for children, adolescents, parents, and educators across Dubai. You will help clients develop present-moment awareness, emotional regulation, and stress management through structured mindfulness practice.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver 1:1 and group mindfulness sessions for children, teens, and adults

Teach mindfulness practices including body scan, breath awareness, and mindful movement

Adapt mindfulness programmes for different ages and needs (including SEN)

Support schools and families in embedding mindfulness into daily routines

Facilitate 8-week MBSR or MiSP (Mindfulness in Schools) type programmes

Collaborate with educators, therapists, and coaches on integrated wellbeing support

Maintain a safe, non-judgmental mindfulness learning environment

Minimum Qualifications

Recognised mindfulness teacher training qualification (minimum 200 hours, with supervised teaching practice)

Minimum 2 years personal mindfulness practice

Minimum 1 year teaching mindfulness to groups or individuals

Training in a validated mindfulness programme (e.g. MBSR, MiSP, .b, Paws b)

Preferred Qualifications

MiSP (Mindfulness in Schools Project) trained teacher

Experience delivering mindfulness to children or teens

Background in counselling, education, or psychology

UAE Licensing & Professional Requirements

Coaching and holistic wellbeing practice is not regulated by a single authority in the UAE; however, practitioners must hold recognised professional qualifications and relevant certifications from reputable bodies. For any clinical or quasi-clinical services, a DHA, DOH, or MOHAP licence may be required. All practitioners must comply with applicable UAE regulations and operate strictly within their professional scope of practice.

UAE Visa & Work Eligibility

Applicants must be legally authorised to work in the UAE through one of the following:

Own UAE Employment Visa

Green Visa

Freelance Permit

Dependent Visa with legal work eligibility

Any other valid UAE work authorisation

Required Experience

1-2 years mindfulness teaching practice

School or family mindfulness delivery preferred

Required Skills

Mindfulness facilitation

Age-appropriate adaptation

Stress management coaching

Reflection and inquiry skills

Flexible freelance schedule - work around your existing commitments

Competitive session rates

Work from home or deliver sessions at students' homes / schools

Be part of a growing, multidisciplinary team

Supportive, collaborative working environment

Opportunity to build a meaningful private practice in Dubai

Application Process

Simone's Tutoring is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all professionals. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, nationalities, and experience levels.

Compensation
Earn 65% commission on all completed and fully paid coaching sessions and coaching packages.
Commission is calculated after client payment has been received.
Payments are processed monthly.
Independent contractor position.
Opportunities may include workshops, seminars, and corporate wellbeing programmes.

About the Company

Simone's Tutoring is a premium home-based educational support company providing tutoring, learning support, early intervention, special educational needs support, therapy partnerships, coaching, and holistic wellbeing services across Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Al Ain. We deliver personalised, child-centred services in students' homes, online, and in schools while collaborating with qualified professionals from multiple disciplines.

Compensation
Earn 65% commission on all completed and fully paid coaching sessions and coaching packages.
Commission is calculated after client payment has been received.
Payments are processed monthly.
Independent contractor position.
Opportunities may include workshops, seminars, and corporate wellbeing programmes.