Adult Aqua Group Exercise Instructor - Days/Evenings

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Street; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare organization as an Adult Aqua - Group Instructor, where you will lead engaging exercise classes aimed at enhancing cardiovascular health and muscle tone. This role offers the opportunity to work with diverse populations, ensuring that each participant receives tailored instruction to meet their needs. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive work environment, you will be part of a team that values compassion, respect, and inclusion. Enjoy a range of benefits, including career pathways, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs, while making a positive impact in your community.

Benefits

Career Pathways for Professional Growth

Various Medical, Dental, Pet, and Vision Options

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Community Involvement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of high school education or higher required.
• Current CPR Certification required within 90 days of employment.
• Aquatic and Aerobics Instructors must obtain ACE certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and lead exercise classes to improve cardiovascular endurance.
• Design class routines and select appropriate music for classes.
• Instruct participants in proper form and techniques for exercises.

Skills

Cardiovascular Endurance Training

Muscle Tone Development

Class Routine Design

Proper Form Instruction

Adaptability for Special Populations

Education

High School Education

CPR Certification

ACE or AEA Certification

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:

$29.02 - $43.53 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Position: Adult Aqua - Group Instructor
• Location: Endeavor Health Fitness & Wellness Center - Seven Bridges, Woodridge, IL
• Per Diem: Hours are determined by Department Needs
• Hours: Classes are scheduled between 8:30am - 8pm, may sub weekends as needed, and can volunteer to teach class on holidays

What you will do:

• Under minimal supervision, prepares and leads all levels of exercise classes designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, develop and improve muscle tone, and enhance the ability to perform activities of daily living. This includes designing class routines, selecting appropriate music, instructing participants in proper form and techniques, and modifying class intensity and routines to meet the needs of both healthy and special population participants.

What you will need:

• Education: A minimum of 2 years of high school education or higher (required)
• Certification: Current CPR Certification issued by the American Heart Association or Red Cross (required within 90 days of employment)
• Additional Certifications: Aquatic Instructors must obtain ACE or AEA certification within the first 6 months of employment; Aerobics Instructors must obtain ACE certification within the first 6 months; Special Population Instructors must obtain certification from a nationally recognized accrediting body acknowledged by EHFC or complete an in-house training within 5 months (all required)

Benefits (for full-time or part-time positions):

• Career pathways for professional growth
• Various medical, dental, pet, and vision options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free parking
• Wellness program savings plan
• Health savings account options
• Retirement options with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Community involvement opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare system serving over 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties, with more than 25,000 team members and 6,000 physicians. Our facilities include over 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals, all recognized for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

Working at Endeavor Health means being part of an organization that encourages employees to achieve career goals and maximize potential. Please explore our website to understand how we deliver on our mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities. For more information, please refer to our main career page.

Our core values include diversity, equity, and inclusion, emphasizing compassion, respect, and empathy in serving our patients and each other. We believe our strength lies in our differences, enabling us to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: We are a VEVRRA Federal Contractor, committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.