FITNESS INSTRUCTOR

Lake Havasu City; Lake Havasu City (AZ); On-site; USD 21,325 - 23,543; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Supportive team

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A local community in Lake Havasu City is seeking a passionate Fitness Instructor to lead engaging water fitness classes. The role requires creativity in designing routines that motivate participants of all ages. Must be at least 16 years old with previous experience and certifications in Aqua Fitness, First Aid, and CPR. A fun and outgoing personality is crucial to create a lively environment while keeping safety a priority. This position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to host themed events.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a fitness instructor.
• Certifications in First Aid, CPR, and AED required.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-energy water fitness classes.
• Design innovative aquatic routines.
• Motivate participants with a positive attitude.
• Organize themed aquatic events.
• Ensure safety during classes.

Skills

Aqua Fitness Certification

Lifeguard/CPR Certification

Outgoing Personality

Creative Thinking

Motivational Skills

Job description

FITNESS INSTRUCTOR

Lake Havasu City, AZ

Closing Date: Continuous

OTF26-289

Salary: $15.48-$17.09 hourly

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Department: PR/Aquatic

To be considered for this position: Complete an online application. Resumes in lieu of application will not receive consideration. Please attach certifications.

Join Our Team as a Fitness Instructor!

Are you passionate about fitness and love making workouts exciting and engaging? Do you thrive in a fun, energetic environment where every class is an adventure? Then we want you on our team!

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be at least 16 years of age and have at least one (1) year of experience as a fitness instructor, or two (2) years of participation in a fitness class; and be able to perform Water Exercise Instructor duties.

Special Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s License of the appropriate class.
• First Aid Certification issued by a nationally recognized certifying agency.
• CPR Certification issued by a nationally recognized certifying agency.
• Automated External Defibrillator Certification issued by a nationally recognized certifying agency.
• Possession of at least one of the following: Aquatic Fitness Professional Certification (AFPC) issued by the Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA); Aquatic Arthritis Instructor issued by a nationally recognized certifying agency; Certified Group Exercise Instructor issued by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); Water Safety Instructor Certification (WSI) issued by a nationally recognized certifying agency.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead high-energy water fitness classes (Aqua Zumba, HIIT, water aerobics, resistance training).
• Design innovative aquatic routines that challenge, engage, and entertain.
• Motivate participants of all ages and fitness levels with a positive, playful attitude.
• Organize themed aquatic events, water challenges, and community fun days.
• Keep safety at the forefront while making every class feel like a party.

What We’re Looking For:

• Certified in Aqua Fitness, Lifeguard/CPR, or equivalent.
• Passion for fitness and love for the water.
• Fun, outgoing personality—able to make members laugh while they sweat.
• Creative thinker who can design unique aquatic workouts.
• Team player who thrives in a lively, supportive environment.

Perks of the Job:

• Flexible schedule with opportunities for growth.
• Supportive team that celebrates creativity and individuality.
• Opportunities to host fun events and themed classes.