Aqua Aerobics Instructor
Old Colony YMCA · Stoughton, MA · 1 mo ago
OTHRPart-time
About the Role
The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for presenting a positive and competent image of the Old Colony Y through quality and engaging fitness programs designed to retain and recruit membership. Well-prepared, relevant, safe, and effective programming will be taught in a professional manner, resulting in friendly, convenient, and courteous service.
The instructor will create and implement high-level fitness routines that combine cutting-edge trends with well-established basic choreography to ensure a safe, healthy, and constructive environment for all participants.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging group fitness classes.
- Incorporate current fitness trends and foundational choreography into routines.
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and constructive environment for participants.
- Monitor participants for signs of exercise-induced distress.
- Adapt to scheduling requirements, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Uphold confidentiality and practice discernment in all interactions.
Requirements
- Minimum 16 years of age.
- Current CPR, First Aid, and nationally recognized Group Fitness certifications.
- Commitment to continuing education courses in your area of practice to maintain certification (at least annually).
- Excellent physical condition with the ability to lift at least 45 pounds using proper technique.
- Ability to think independently and develop/deliver class routines.
- Adequate vision to review documents and hearing to interact with the public.