Water Exercise Instructor (Part Time)

Ymcaofcm; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 27,844 - 39,657; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to YMCA facilities

Employee Assistance Program

Sick Leave

Job summary

Ymcaofcm in Worcester, Massachusetts is hiring a part-time Water Exercise Instructor to oversee safety and enjoyment on the pool decks. Responsibilities include monitoring patrons, enforcing safety guidelines, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications, and have a valid Water Exercise Certification. The role offers $24.50 per hour and access to YMCA facilities. Evening shifts are available depending on your schedule.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications required.
• Current Water Exercise Certification is a must.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patrons have a safe and enjoyable experience.
• Monitor the area during operating hours.
• Enforce safety guidelines and maintain cleanliness.
• Build relationships with Water Exercise patrons.
• Support organization and inventory of class equipment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Relationship building

Job description

Description

Under the supervision of the Director of Wellness, the Water Exercise Instructor will ensure that the patrons have a safe and enjoyable experience while using the equipment and facilities on the Pool Decks. They are responsible for monitoring the area during operating hours, enforcing safety guidelines, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and promoting a friendly and welcoming atmosphere in the Pool areas.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Gain experience in the fitness industry and develop safe Water Exercise Instruction and customer service skills
• Interact with a diverse group of people and build relationships with Water Exercise patrons.
• Proactively builds relationships with the YMCA population.
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Develop problem-solving skills by resolving conflicts and responding to patrons’ concerns.
• Work collaboratively with a team of like-minded individuals dedicated to providing excellent customer service.
• Monitors, organizes, and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment to supervisor.
• Maintains records as required and supports studio closet/equipment area organization and inventory.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
• Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with YMCA staff, employees, members, and program participants.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications required
• Must have current Water Exercise Certification [ACE, AFAA, AFPA, AEA, Burdenko, and AQUA ZUMBA (for Shallow Water.)]

Job Type

Part-Time

Schedule

Evening shifts available. Please let us know your availability!

Pay

$24.50 per hour. Plus, access to YMCA facilities for all YMCA employees, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Leave