Water Exercise Instructor — Engaging Classes & Safety

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is seeking a Water Exercise Instructor at the Mid Valley Family YMCA in Van Nuys, CA. This part-time role (up to 29 hours) focuses on delivering high quality water exercise classes and ensuring member safety in the pool area.

You will maintain current certifications, follow emergency procedures, and collaborate with the Aquatics team to support a welcoming, safe aquatic environment and uphold YMCA values.

Qualifications

• Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer/BLS required.
• Y-USA Foundations of Group Exercise or Aquatic Exercise Association certification recommended.
• Experience instructing aquatic exercise programs.

Responsibilities

• Instruct water exercise classes professionally and safely.
• Enforce pool policies and ensure member safety.
• Keep certifications current and follow emergency procedures.
• Maintain equipment and complete required records and scheduling tasks.
• Engage members and volunteers, upholding YMCA values.

Skills

Water exercise instruction

Diversity engagement

Aquatic safety

Education

CPR/BLS certification

Water fitness cert (YUSA/AEA)

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is seeking a Water Exercise Instructor at the Mid Valley Family YMCA in Van Nuys, CA. This part-time role (up to 29 hours) focuses on delivering high quality water exercise classes and ensuring member safety in the pool area.

You will maintain current certifications, follow emergency procedures, and collaborate with the Aquatics team to support a welcoming, safe aquatic environment and uphold YMCA values.