Water Aerobic Instructor - Evenings

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
• Reduce risk of injury
• Demonstrate variations to encourage participant pacing
• Follow emergency procedures
• Provide backup to lifeguard in emergencies
• Encourage healthy lifestyles
• Attend staff meetings and special events
• Provide individualized exercise and fitness instruction
• Expose YMCA to non-member participants
• Substitute teach for other instructors

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 a minimum of one regular schedule water aerobics class per week
• Maintain all appropriate certifications and provide copies annually
• Excellent human relations and communication skills
• Team player willing to substitute teach

Pay

$19 - $25 per hour