Water Aerobics Instructor

Dundee Township Park District 42 131; Carpentersville (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Pool Pass to Dolphin Cove Aquatic

Free/discounted District programs, MER

Credit Union access

Job summary

Dundee Township Park District is seeking a Water Aerobics Instructor to lead engaging classes and ensure safe, enjoyable workouts for community members.

You’ll teach techniques, adapt for all levels, prepare music and equipment, and foster a welcoming environment. Certification from AEA or willingness to obtain is required, with opportunities to connect residents through fitness.

Qualifications

• Experience in swimming, fitness, or related activities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Aquatic Exercise Association certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Passion for health, wellness, and engaging with the community.

Responsibilities

• Lead water aerobics classes with safety and enjoyment in mind.
• Teach techniques, explain exercises, and provide modifications for all levels.
• Prepare and organize equipment and music for each class.
• Foster a welcoming and positive atmosphere for participants.
• Communicate effectively with staff and patrons to enhance the experience.
• Represent the Dundee Township Park District with professionalism and enthusiasm.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Experience in swimming/fitness

Education

Aquatic Exercise Association certification

Job description

Join Our Team as a Water Aerobics Instructor!

Do you love fitness and enjoy working in the water? The Dundee Township Park District is looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Water Aerobics Instructor to lead engaging and effective classes for our community!

What You’ll Do

As a Water Aerobics Instructor, you’ll:

• Lead fun and effective water aerobics classes, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
• Teach proper techniques, explain exercises, and provide modifications for all fitness levels.
• Prepare and organize equipment and music for each class.
• Foster a welcoming and positive atmosphere for participants.
• Communicate effectively with staff and patrons to enhance the overall experience.
• Represent the Dundee Township Park District with professionalism and enthusiasm.

Who You Are

You’re a dependable and motivated instructor with:

• Experience in swimming, fitness, or related activities.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Aquatic Exercise Association certification (or willingness to obtain).
• A passion for health, wellness, and engaging with the community.

Schedule

• Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Saturday: 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
• Some weekends, holidays, or extended hours as needed.

In Exchange for Your Time and Talent, We Offer Benefits, Including:

• Free Pool Pass to our Dolphin Cove Aquatic Center and Indoor Pool
• Free/discounted District programs, merchandise, and concessions
• Credit Union access

Ready to Get Started?

Bring your passion for fitness and water aerobics to the Dundee Township Park District! Whether you're leading a class, motivating participants, or creating a fun workout experience, you'll play a key role in keeping our community active.