Water Aerobics Instructor - Independent Contractor

Hunters Run Country Club; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 68,191 - 97,120; Full time

Job summary

A recreational facility in Boynton Beach is seeking a Water Aerobics Instructor to lead engaging fitness classes, including Strength Training, Aqua, and Dance. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience teaching group classes and possess current CPR and fitness certifications. This is a great opportunity for an entry-level instructor looking to motivate and inspire participants while maintaining safety and cleanliness throughout the sessions. Compensation is $60 per class.

Qualifications

• Current CPR/AED certification is required.
• Ability to instruct high-impact movements and exercises.
• Must possess physical stamina and cardiovascular fitness.

Responsibilities

• Lead group fitness classes like Strength Training and Aqua.
• Ensure participants understand body mechanics for safety.
• Design fitness programs tailored to clients' needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to work variable schedule

Education

Current Accredited Personal or Group Fitness Certification

2 years experience teaching group fitness classes

Job description

Water Aerobics Instructor - Independent Contractor at Hunters Run Country Club

Position summary: This position leads group fitness classes in one or more specific disciplines, such as Strength Training, HIIT, Aqua, Dance, and Yoga. It involves motivating and inspiring participants throughout the class.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead group fitness classes in one or more specific discipline, including but not limited to; Strength Training, HIIT, Aqua, Dance & Yoga.
• Instruct participants on proper body mechanics and form during exercises to ensure safety.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of physiology and anatomy to ensure safe and effective workouts.
• Design and implement fitness programs tailored to the needs of individual clients, including modifications and enhancements.
• Inspect all apparatus and areas for cleanliness and safety.
• All duties are to be performed in accordance with Hunters Run departmental and property policies, practices, and procedures.
• Ensure that routines are engaging, adaptable, and maintain high safety standards. Arrange, organize, and sanitize all equipment before and after each class. Return equipment to designated storage areas to keep the studio in order.
• Provide clear instructions, offer exercise modifications, and foster a supportive, inclusive class atmosphere. Update management on any scheduling conflicts or need for substitutions at the earliest opportunity.
• Maintain transparency and reliability with class times. Follow facility guidelines with a professional, clean appearance. Dress in appropriate fitness attire and display any required name tags or badges.

Education / Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes.

Licenses or Certificates

• Current CPR Certification.
• Must hold current CPR/AED certification and a recognized fitness certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, AFAA).
• Current Accredited Personal or Group Fitness Certification.

Qualifications / Skills

• Current Accredited Personal or Group Fitness Certification.
• Ability to work a variable schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Must possess great communication and customer service skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform and demonstrate physical exercises, including high-impact movements, lifting, stretching, and bending.
• Capacity to stand and lead classes for extended periods, often involving repetitive motions and continuous movement.
• Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50-100 pounds, such as weights, mats, and fitness accessories.
• Strong vocal ability to instruct classes in a clear, energetic voice in a potentially noisy environment.
• Physical stamina and cardiovascular fitness to lead multiple back-to-back classes if required.
• Ability to observe and assist participants with proper form, sometimes requiring close physical proximity.
• Normal vision and hearing ranges required.

Grooming

• All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance (Specific standards are available).

Other

• This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, seasonality, rush jobs or technological).
• $60 PER CLASS

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Hospitality