Group Exercise Instructor- Water Based

MOUNTAIN PARK ASSOCIATION; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary club membership

Access to club amenities

Job summary

Mountain Park HOA is seeking a passionate Water Exercise Instructor to lead safe, engaging aquatic fitness classes for members of varying abilities. You’ll plan structured workouts, warm-ups, cardio, strength, flexibility, balance, and cool-downs while modeling proper form and providing modifications.

You’ll create an inclusive, motivating environment, set up and store equipment, communicate professionally with members and staff, and maintain safety.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of group aquatic fitness instruction experience preferred.
• Current aquatic fitness certification from a recognized organization (AEA or equivalent).
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Must be 18 years or older and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging group water exercise classes for participants of varying fitness levels.
• Plan and deliver structured workouts with warm-ups, cardio, strength, flexibility, balance, and cool-downs.
• Demonstrate proper technique and provide modifications as needed.
• Safely incorporate aquatic equipment and monitor safety.
• Create an inclusive, motivating environment and communicate professionally.
• Set up, organize, and store equipment before and after each class.
• Arrive prepared with class plans and music.
• Coordinate with Mountain Park staff as needed.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Aquatic fitness certification (AEA or equivalent)

Job description

Water Exercise Instructor – Part-TimeMountain Park HOA is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Water Exercise Instructor to lead safe, engaging, and energizing aquatic fitness classes for our members.If you enjoy helping people improve their strength, mobility, balance, cardiovascular health, and confidence through movement, we’d love to have you join our fitness team.What You’ll DoLead engaging group water exercise classes for participants of varying fitness and mobility levels.Plan and deliver structured workouts with appropriate warm-ups, cardiovascular conditioning, strength, flexibility, balance, and cool-downs.Demonstrate proper form and technique while providing modifications and progressions as needed.Safely incorporate aquatic equipment such as buoys, noodles, resistance equipment, and use of the waters properties for resistance exercises.Create an inclusive, positive environment where participants feel motivated, supported, and successful.Monitor participants and prioritize proper mechanics, injury prevention, and pool safety.Arrive prepared with class plans, music, and necessary equipment.Set up, organize, and store equipment before and after each class.Communicate professionally with members and Mountain Park staff.Why Join Mountain Park HOA?Complimentary club membership.Access to club amenities.Supportive fitness and wellness community.Flexible, part-time scheduling based on instructor availability and member demand.Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on members’ health, mobility, confidence, and overall well-being.Schedule: Part-time; flexible based on availability and member needs.Ready to inspire others to move, strengthen, and thrive? Apply today to join Mountain Park HOA as a Water Exercise Instructor!What We’re Looking For1+ years of group aquatic fitness instruction experience preferred.Current aquatic fitness/water exercise certification from a recognized organization, such as Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) or equivalent.Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.Reliable, punctual, professional, and energetic.Ability to demonstrate and safely lead water-based exercise movements.Experience working with seniors, beginners, or rehabilitation-focused populations is a plus.Passion for fitness, wellness, movement, and helping others achieve their goals.Must be 18 years or older and legally authorized to work in the United States.