Part-Time Water Fitness Coach

YMCA; Englewood (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Kleptz YMCA in Englewood, OH seeks a Water Aerobics Instructor to lead classes, ensure safety, and motivate participants. The role requires setting up, monitoring, and concluding each session on time while promoting YMCA programs and a healthy lifestyle.

The ideal candidate is at least 18, with a HS diploma or GED; a 2-year PE/Exercise Science degree or relevant experience is preferred, plus prior class participation or training interest. This is a part-time, non-exempt position.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience is preferred.
• Minimum of six months class participation experience or fitness class assistant and a high level of interest in the fitness field.

Responsibilities

• Leads fitness and/or related classes following YMCA standards and guidelines.
• Communicates and enforces wellness center rules at participants’ comprehension level.
• Trains participants in a demonstrative and professional manner.
• Watches and corrects participants when exercising in an unsafe manner.
• Promotes wellness and other YMCA programs.
• Arrives 10 to 15 minutes prior to class start; sets up and takes down equipment.
• Begins and ends every class on time; takes attendance.
• Ensures participants are registered appropriately.
• Educates members on appropriate attire for group classes.
• Teaches entire session; finds subs as needed; helps out for others as required.
• Develops positive relationships with members and provides motivational support.
• Increases awareness of healthy lifestyle factors; exercises regularly to maintain fitness.

Skills

Water fitness instruction

Education

High school diploma or GED

2-year college degree in PE/Exercise Science

Job description

Kleptz YMCA in Englewood, OH seeks a Water Aerobics Instructor to lead classes, ensure safety, and motivate participants. The role requires setting up, monitoring, and concluding each session on time while promoting YMCA programs and a healthy lifestyle.

The ideal candidate is at least 18, with a HS diploma or GED; a 2-year PE/Exercise Science degree or relevant experience is preferred, plus prior class participation or training interest. This is a part-time, non-exempt position.