Aqua Instructor
Posted: 11/6/2019 Employment

Classes offered 8:30am 7 days a week and 6pm M-Thurs. Aqua certification required. Group Fitness certification as a secondary certification preferred.

Job Summary
Deliver professional, high quality, safe and innovative fitness classes and instruction to a diverse membership population.

Summary Of Essential Job Functions:
• Create exciting group fitness classes as assigned, along with appropriate music playlists.
• Attract and retain members by providing outstanding customer service.
• Responsible for interacting with employees, members and guests in a manner aligned with the People, Places and Programs components of the Village Standards.
• Lead by example, consistently conveying a positive attitude, passion and pride in teaching and all communication.
• Provide members and guests with the highest level of professionalism and dedication.
• Responsible for maintaining minimum attendance in classes. Encouraged to use creative ideas to increase class attendance.
• Develop a personal rapport with members and guests, motivating them to participate in fitness classes. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, which includes ensuring that studio equipment is put away after each class and other duties as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills required:
• Nationally recognized certification in appropriate group fitness and/or exercise.
• Superior understanding and demonstration of customer service.
• Strong experience in a health club environment participating in instruction programming.

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Raleigh, North Carolina
City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources has several opportunities for employment for Water Exercise Instructors.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Maintains water exercise certification with an accredited organization

Instructs participants with enthusiasm, creativity and effectiveness to maximize their personal physical exercise goals.

Uses exercises, equipment and music appropriately for class participants

Attends water exercise instructor meetings regularly

Communicates effectively with water exercise leaders and pool management personnel regarding classes, participants, equipment, space, and cancellations.

For information regarding the water exercise instructor positions, please contact Laury Holley @ laury.holley@raleighnc.gov or 919-996-6853

 

We are looking for AEA certified water instructors to teach one hour classes. We have 6 clubs in Idaho, with pools at all locations. We mostly need instructors at our Black Eagle (Maple Grove and Overland) and State St locations.
Applicant must have current CPR.

Please email:
awilliams@harmanfitness.com

The South Shore YMCA, Quincy MA is currently looking for a Water Fitness Instructor. Under the supervision of the Health and Well Being Leadership, this position is available immediately.

General Responsibilities
The Aquatic Fitness Instructor should be able to design an aquatic fitness program that is safe, effective and enjoyable for the participants in accordance with the policies established by the South Shore YMCA.

Education and Experience
Water Fitness Instructor Certification
CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
At least 1 year experience instructing in a group setting

Skills and Competencies
Ability to facilitate and lead a group of participants though a variety of exercise movements in both shallow and deep water
Assist in the development of new water exercise classes or incorporate new exercises or routines within existing classes.
Maintain relevant certifications and professional knowledge to provide consistently evolving and engaging classes
Must be able to work as a team in a positive, encouraging and supportive manner
Must be able to communicate with others and promote positive relationships with members, volunteers, and other staff
Positively and professionally represent the YMCA when dealing with inquiries or concerns
Must accept and demonstrate YMCA values and work effectively with people of all backgrounds
Must be able to create a safe and supportive community environment by creating personal connections with those enrolled in the classes

All interested should apply online at SSYMCA.org, Employment-Health and Well Being-Qu9incy,MA-Water Fitness.Instructor

Position Summary
The City of Brooklyn Center is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic group fitness instructor to teach aquatic / water exercise classes at the Brooklyn Center Community Center. This position may substitute for other group fitness classes (floor or aqua) as needed.

Examples of Duties
Arrive prepared for class with routine planned out, music cued and equipment ready on deck for participants
Monitor the well-being of participants throughout an exercise class and show modifications to moves as needed
Encourage participants to continue with exercises and making healthy choices
Ensure a safe and healthy environment during class
After class return all equipment to the proper storage place
Enforce & follow the policies and procedures of the City of Brooklyn Center
Use good judgment, professionalism and courtesy when interacting with participants and other staff members
Ensure a professional image of the City by demonstrating excellent coordinating skills
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Program Supervisor

Minimum Qualifications:
Group Exercise Certification
First Aid, CPR and AED Certification

Desired Qualifications:
Course work in exercise science, kinesiology, recreation programming or related field

Salary Range:
$19.926 - $26.114 per hour depending on qualifications

Apply:
Applications are available for pick up at the Brooklyn Center Community Center, 6301 Shingle Creek parkway, Brooklyn Center MN 55430 / Call to have an application mailed: 763-569-3400 / apply on-line at www.cityofbrooklyncenter.org click on City Jobs

Type: Part time
Summary:
We improve life and we’re here to serve. What you do is something special and contributes towards improving health within your community. Join our team of full time and part time staff at Mercy HealthPlex - Queen City in Cincinnati, OH. Our facility is managed by Power Wellness Management, a company that specializes in managing state-of-the-art medically integrated health and fitness centers.
The Aqua Instructor is responsible for teaching aquatic exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to the members and guests of the center.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Teach classes as scheduled, providing modifications to accommodate varying fitness levels.
2. Teach within standard guidelines of specialty certifications.
3. Understand contraindicated exercises providing a safe and effective approach to exercise.
4. Maintain industry certification in good standing and meet continuing education requirements.
5. Must meet all safety requirements and certifications necessary to perform job duties.
Qualifications:
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in group class instruction, teaching a variety of styles, levels and population preferred.
• CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (provided by Power Wellness)
• A group exercise instructor certification preferred. Preferably an NCCA accredited certification.
• Certification for some specialty group exercise class instruction is required.
• Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service based manner.

The YMCA of South Florida's Weston Aquatic Center is now hiring a Senior Aquatics Director. The Senior Aquatics Director is responsible for preparing and administering departmental budget, coordinating swim lessons and Safe Start, as well as developing new programs.

Essential Functions:
Meets all assigned program enrollment and program quality benchmarks by marketing and promoting the Aquatics Program.
Ensures that the Weston Aquatics program follows the program standards, policies, and guidelines of the YMCA of the USA as well as state and local codes.
Seek out opportunities and partnerships in the community to provide free and paid swim lessons at community pools, housing complexes, private facilities.
Research and apply for other funding sources surrounding aquatics, such as grants and underwriting opportunities.
Oversee, in conjunction with the Director of Competitive Swim Programs, the swim team at Weston.
Prepares and controls the annual income and expenses for the budget in the Aquatics Department.

Job Requirements:
Minimum of 3-5 years of Aquatics program experience with a budget exceeding 500K.
Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience.
Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to interact with individuals at all levels.
Must possess excellent communication, supervisory, fiscal management and organizational skills.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
First Aid/CPR/AED, CPRO and oxygen administration certified.

For further detail and to apply please visit our site at the link: https://recruiting.ultipro.com/YMC1012YGM/JobBoard/4f65b2b8-68ab-4ab7-bce8-b8a3c5a10cd6/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=4525d324-305e-43b7-a350-fdaff113afdf

Upper Main Line YMCA in Berwyn, PA is looking for enthusiastic and engaging Water Exercise Instructors to join our team! Immediate part time positions are available for year-round employment with competitive compensation. Class time and content are up to instructor preferences. Join us and be a leader in the largest YMCA aquatic environment in the USA.
Please contact Devon Heppe, Aquatic Exercise Coordinator: 610-220-6697 or dhappersettheppe@ymcagbw.org.

The Kirk Family YMCA in Roanoke, VA is looking for Water Exercise Instructors to work with the Aquatics Director to build up the Water Exercise Program.

Function:
Communicates effectively and provides leadership in the aquatics exercise programs according to the YMCA aquatics policy while maintaining a safe environment. Follows the YMCA philosophy of developing a healthy spirit, mind and body for him or herself and for others while upholding and supporting the mission and four core values of the YMCA.

Essential Functions:
1. Knowledgeable of all components of health and fitness principles.
2. Conduct a safe, effective and fun exercise class.
3. Use effective choreography, cuing and music selection.
4. Attend all scheduled staff meetings and training events.
5. Stay current with the latest safety information and research in the fitness industry.
6. Cover classes when you are unable to teach. Classes are not to be cancelled.
7. Other duties as assigned.

Work Environment and Qualifications:
1. The pool environment is warm and humid, please be aware of this when teaching classes.
2. Must be able to assist lifeguards in an emergency situation as needed.
3. Must be at least 16 years of age.
4. First aid/CPR/AED Certified.
5. AEA or other equivalent certification preferred.

Please contact Sam Hughes at shughes@ymcavbr,org for more information.

We here at the EKAC (Evelyn Kirrane Aquatics Center) are looking to add an Aqua Instructor to our staff. We are open to meeting and discussing any potential programming ideas or specialties you could bring to the table for future sessions.

As for now we offer Aqua Jogging,& Forever Fit courses. However we are looking to potentially expand our offerings.

Competitive rates.

Please contact:

James M. Warren
Aquatics Supervisor
Brookline Recreation Dept.
EKAC Pool
(617) 713-5432
jmwarren@brooklinema.gov

P.S. Swim Coaches & Instructors are also welcome.

 

The Rose Bowl Aquatics Center is located in Pasadena's beautiful Brookside Park, just south of the famous Rose Bowl Stadium. We are looking for Water Fitness Instructors to join our TEAM.
DESCRIPTION
Water Fitness Instructors are expected to choreograph exercise sessions to include warm up, aerobic exercise, cool down and stretch. Instructors also select appropriate music for each stage in the workout. Instructors must effectively explain and demonstrate proper technique for each individual exercise. If student is executing a movement incorrectly, Instructor must identify and correct. Instructor is expected to modify exercises for participants who are injured, elderly, pregnant or those with a medical condition. Water Fitness Instructors need to adapt to the constraints of the pool space. They need to be able to explain to their clients how to perform each exercise correctly and demonstrate the proper execution. If necessary, they need to identify client errors and correct them so that the exercises are completed safely and effectively. Must demonstrate and enforce the safety rules and company conduct policy.

Please contact: Wendy Kendall / wkendall@rosebowlaquatics.org