Water Aerobics Instructor — Fitness Career with Perks

YMCA of Metropolitan Washington; North Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Healthcare benefits

Free YMCA membership for employee and

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is seeking a Water Aerobics Instructor to deliver engaging classes in a community-focused setting in North Bethesda, MD. You will lead safe, structured, and motivating water-based sessions for diverse participants.

You will demonstrate techniques, monitor safety, track attendance, and adapt to varied fitness levels while upholding Y values and promoting ongoing program participation.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must conduct safe, effective and motivating group exercise class.
• CPR and AED certifications required.
• Nationally recognized group exercise certification and/or specialty certifications (Yoga Alliance, CrossFit, Zumba, Pilates, etc.).
• Ability to relate well to participants and work with groups.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates skills and explains them clearly to class members.
• Ensures safety of all participants during class.
• Keeps class attendance records and prepares materials.
• Participates in branch recruitment and program promotion events.
• Adheres to emergency procedures and uses equipment appropriately.
• Reports on time, in appropriate attire.

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

AED certification

Group exercise certification

Yoga Alliance certification

CrossFit certification

Zumba certification

Pilates certification

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is seeking a Water Aerobics Instructor to deliver engaging classes in a community-focused setting in North Bethesda, MD. You will lead safe, structured, and motivating water-based sessions for diverse participants.

You will demonstrate techniques, monitor safety, track attendance, and adapt to varied fitness levels while upholding Y values and promoting ongoing program participation.