Morning Water Exercise Instructor — Part-Time

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is seeking a Water Exercise Instructor for Palisades Charter High School facilities in Pacific Palisades, CA. This part-time role focuses on delivering water exercise classes, ensuring member safety, and maintaining a welcoming aquatic environment.

The ideal candidate holds current CPR/BLS and YMCA aquatic certifications, can adapt activities for various abilities, and consistently follows safety procedures in all classes.

Qualifications

• Specialized skills in water exercise instruction and ability to work with a diverse group of people.
• Experience instructing aquatic exercise programs.
• Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer/BLS; YMCA Foundations of Group Exercise and/or Aquatic Exercise Association certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Maintain positive relationships with members, participants and staff.
• Interact with participants to assess needs and exceed expectations.
• Recruit and involve volunteers in the Aquatics Department (e.g., campaigner, committee, events).
• Enforce YMCA safety policies and procedures and explain them to members.
• Complete record-keeping and administrative tasks as required.
• Ensure safety by following emergency procedures and Minimum Standards of Safety for Aquatic Activities.

Skills

Water exercise instruction

Aquatic program experience

CPR for Professional Rescuer/BLS

YMCA aquatic certification

Safety-focused

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is seeking a Water Exercise Instructor for Palisades Charter High School facilities in Pacific Palisades, CA. This part-time role focuses on delivering water exercise classes, ensuring member safety, and maintaining a welcoming aquatic environment.

The ideal candidate holds current CPR/BLS and YMCA aquatic certifications, can adapt activities for various abilities, and consistently follows safety procedures in all classes.