Aqua Instructor

Power Wellness; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Dexter Wellness Center in Dexter, Michigan, is seeking an Aqua Instructor to lead aquatic exercise classes in a safe, professional manner for members and guests of the center.

The role requires a minimum of 2 years in group class instruction, CPR/AED certification within 90 days, and a suitable group exercise instructor certification; flexibility with center hours is expected.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes.
• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Group exercise instructor certification preferred; NCCA accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach aquatic exercise classes as scheduled and modify for different fitness levels.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain certifications.
• Ensure proper setup and timely class start/end; maintain cleanliness.
• Provide engaging, safe experiences and be flexible with hours.

Skills

Group class instruction

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPR/AED certification within 90 days

Group exercise instructor certification preferred

NCCA accredited certification preferred

Job description

Dexter Wellness Center, 2810 Baker Road, Dexter, Michigan, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Position Title: Aqua Instructor
Location: Dexter Wellness Center
Type: Part time

Summary:
We improve life and we’re here to serve. What you do is something special and contributes towards improving health within your community. Join our team of full time and part time staff at Dexter Wellness Center. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers. Power Wellness is a medical fitness industry pioneer who improves the lives of clients with a unique and customized approach to medical fitness center development and management. Their turnkey method takes away the stress of the development and management process allowing clients to focus on other areas of their business.

The Aqua Instructor is responsible for teaching aquatic exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the center.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Teach classes as scheduled, providing modifications to accommodate varying fitness levels.
2. Teach within standard guidelines of specialty certifications.
3. Understand contraindicated exercises providing a safe and effective approach to exercise.
4. Maintain industry certification in good standing and meet continuing education requirements.
5. Ensure arrival time allows for proper set up so that class begins on time, ends on time and that area is cleaned up after class.
6. Demonstrate accountability to schedule by avoiding missed classes and seek substitute instructors in advance.
7. Provide a fun and engaging experience for the participants.
8. The ability to be flexible and accommodating as it relates to center hours and work schedules.
9. Must meet all safety requirements and certifications necessary to perform job duties.
10. Demonstrate complete knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and confidence communicating with EMS.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in group class instruction, teaching a variety of styles, levels and population preferred.
• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (provided by Power Wellness)
• A group exercise instructor certification preferred. Preferably an NCCA accredited certification.
• Certification for some specialty group exercise class instruction is required.
• Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service based manner.
• Ability to multi-task and maintain a controlled and professional demeanor.

We Improve Life By Delivering Excellence In Health, Fitness & Wellness Management.

Integrity * Excellence * Humanity * Passion * Creativity * Humility

Dexter Wellness Center, 2810 Baker Road, Dexter, Michigan, United States of America