Water Exercise Instructor

Aquatic Exercise Association; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Y Membership

Paid Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

A community-focused health organization in Santee is looking for a passionate individual to teach Water Exercise Classes. The ideal candidate is at least 18 years old, holds relevant certifications, and has experience leading group classes. Responsibilities include creating engaging workouts and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for all participants. This part-time position offers complimentary membership and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age or older.
• Certification required (AEA preferred).
• 1 year experience in leading group exercise preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive member experience.
• Provide a safe workout by demonstrating proper techniques.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of fitness principles

Ability to lead group exercise classes

Education

AEA, ASFA, Aqua Zumba certification

Tools

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Overview

Location: Santee Location Cameron Family YMCA

Date Posted: 24.09.2024

Closing Date: No Closing Date Stated

Job Type: part-time

Company: YMCA

Health isn’t just an option for you- it’s a way of life!

Are you passionate about teaching Water Exercise Classes? Are you ready to share your expertise with your community?

GROW YOUR CAREER AT OUR Y LOCATION BELOW! Santee - Cameron Family YMCA

Y would I apply?

Build Your Resume • Opportunities for Growth • Community Involvement

Complimentary Y Membership • Paid Professional Development Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Create a positive member experience by welcoming and engaging participants
• Provide a safe workout routine by demonstrating proper form and technique and appropriate modifications
• Maintain a clean and safe workout atmosphere
• Build community through forming positive relationships by learning names and helping members reach their Health & Wellness Goals
• Adhere to the core functions of the YMCA and exemplify Y Group Exercise Class Guidelines

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age or older
• AEA, ASFA, Aqua Zumba, or Branded (AEA preferred) certification required
• Minimum 1 year experience leading group exercise classes preferred
• All job required trainings within 90 days from date of hire
• Strong communication skills and the capability to work with members of all fitness levels and abilities
• Knowledge of fitness principles and practical applications required
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
• Physical ability to lead and participate in exercise/fitness activities
• Ability to communicate verbally to large and small groups of members
• CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations

Notes

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