Aquatic Fitness Instructor

United Wireless; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 13,776 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

United Wireless in Greensboro, North Carolina, is seeking a Fitness Instructor to lead organized fitness classes. The instructor will work with a diverse group of individuals, aiming to help them achieve their fitness goals in an energetic environment.

Responsibilities include class delivery, promotion of fitness events, and providing outstanding customer service. Candidates should have at least 1 year of fitness experience, a national certification, and ideally be CPR certified.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of fitness certification or experience required.
• Aqua fitness instruction is a plus.
• CPR certification is desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead organized fitness classes for participants.
• Promote fitness classes and events.
• Maintain a positive teaching environment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team building

Education

BS in fitness-related field or student

National Certification (ACE, ACSM, etc.)

Job description

Job Summary

Possess current knowledge and necessary specialized skills to consistently lead and instruct a group of individuals with a wide range of fitness levels through an organized and choreographed class while encouraging members to reach their fitness and wellness goals. Energetic and outgoing teaching style a plus, past aqua fitness instruction desired, CPR certified. Class offered 9am to 10am Monday through Friday. Responsible for 2-3 classes per week.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet, introduce and welcome participants
• Acquaint new participants with class procedures
• Deliver the class in a fun and interesting manner
• Monitor proper form and technique using positive reinforcement
• Promote classes and assist in promotions and events
• Stay after class to answer questions and interact with members
• Obtain substitutes as needed
• Maintain a desire for continual current education and improvement
• Instruct with a positive and encouraging attitude at all times
• Time commitment: 1-3 hours per week
• Compensation: $30 when teaching and $10-$11 per hour during downtime before and after class

Job Details

• Department: Fitness/Outdoor Pool
• Schedule: Class offered 9am to 10am Monday through Friday
• Responsible for 2-3 classes per week
• Reports to: Fitness Director and Assistant Fitness Director

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Possess outstanding customer service skills
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Excel at building relationships with a variety of individuals
• Able to create a positive team environment with other staff

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or current student in fitness-related field; fitness certified for 1+ years or fitness experience for 1+ years
• National Certification with ACE, ACSM, Les Mills, NASM, AFAA or appropriate aquatics certification

Reports To

Fitness Director and Assistant Fitness Director