Water Aerobic Instructor
YMCA of Upper Palmetto · Clover, SC · 3 mo ago
Education$19–$25/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Develop member relationships
- Increase program development and member retention
- Instruct safe, effective and fun group exercise classes
- Aid the Aquatics Coordinator/Director or Branch Director with various branch activities
- Supervise and guide participants through workouts
- Ensure a safe aquatic environment
- Clean and maintain equipment after classes
- Demonstrate variations to encourage participant pacing
- Follow emergency procedures and act as a primary responder
- Encourage healthy lifestyles and not special diets/supplements
- Attend staff meetings and special events
- Provide individualized exercise and fitness instruction
- Increase exposure of YMCA to non-member participants
- Substitute teach for other instructors as needed
Qualifications
- Current CPR for the Professional Rescuer/AED/Blood Borne Pathogens/Basic First Aid/Emergency Oxygen Administration (within 30 days of hire)
- Nationally recognized certification in water aerobics from an accredited organization
- Maintain at least one regular schedule water aerobics class per week
- Maintain all appropriate certifications and provide copies to the Aquatics Coordinator/Director or Branch Director annually
- Excellent human relations and communication skills
- Team player willing to substitute teach for other instructors
Pay
$19 - $25 per hour