Dynamic Aquatic Rehab Specialist

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Randolph Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Retirement plans (YUSA)

Individual Membership (eligible for 1–

10% off selected YMCA programs

Job summary

The Aquatic Rehabilitation Specialist will conduct safe, fun, dynamic and effective water fitness classes based on YMCA Standards & Guidelines.

The role requires CPR/AED, First Aid, and Aquatic Therapy Rehab Institute certification, with flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. PTO and YMCA-related benefits are provided, along with membership options and program discounts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related field experience.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications required and maintained.
• Aquatic Therapy Rehab Institute certification required and maintained.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct aquatic rehabilitation sessions safely and professionally based on participant needs and goals.
• Develop and implement individualized aquatic exercise plans to improve mobility, strength, flexibility, balance, and wellness.
• Collaborate with aquatics staff to ensure coordination and program development, retention, and promotion of aquatic rehabilitation services.
• Lead participants through therapeutic aquatic exercises with clear instructions and modifications.
• Assess participant abilities and adjust activities for safety and progression.
• Communicate effectively with participants, caregivers, healthcare providers, and staff; share progress and recommendations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR/AED and First Aid certification (current)

Aquatic Therapy Rehab Institute certification

Job description

The Aquatic Rehabilitation Specialist will conduct safe, fun, dynamic and effective water fitness classes based on YMCA Standards & Guidelines.

The role requires CPR/AED, First Aid, and Aquatic Therapy Rehab Institute certification, with flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. PTO and YMCA-related benefits are provided, along with membership options and program discounts.