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Water Exercise Instructor

Part-time

WAUSHARA COMMUNITY YMCA

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Compensation
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Location
WAUTOMA, WI
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR/AED And First Aid Certification

Job overview

The Group Water Exercise Instructor plans and leads safe, effective aquatic fitness classes for participants of varying ages, abilities, and fitness levels. The role emphasizes communication, enthusiasm, rhythm, and musicality to motivate participants in a fun, supportive environment. Instructors teach varied water-based classes while promoting safety, wellness, and enjoyment. A nationally recognized group fitness, aquatic fitness, or water exercise certification is preferred; CPR/AED and First Aid certification is required or must be obtained within two months of hire.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationEnthusiasmRhythm and MusicalityGroup Water Exercise InstructionAquatic Workout DesignExercise DemonstrationParticipant MotivationEmergency Response

Qualifications

Group Fitness or Aquatic Fitness or Water Exercise CertificationCPR/AED and First Aid Certification

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Group Water Exercise Instructor is responsible for planning and leading safe, effective, and engaging aquatic fitness classes for participants of varying ages, abilities, and fitness levels. This role requires strong communication skills, enthusiasm, excellent rhythm and musicality, and the ability to motivate participants in a fun and supportive aquatic environment. Instructors are expected to teach a variety of water-based fitness classes while promoting participant safety, wellness, and enjoyment. -Lead a variety of group water exercise classes in accordance with program standards and safety guidelines. -Create a welcoming, energetic, and inclusive environment that encourages participation and member retention. -Design and implement aquatic workouts appropriate for a range of fitness levels and abilities. -Demonstrate proper exercise techniques and provide modifications when needed. -Utilize rhythm and musical timing as much as possible to cue participants and enhance class engagement. -Ensure participant safety by monitoring class activities and responding appropriately to emergencies. -Prepare class equipment and maintain a clean, organized aquatic exercise area. -Build positive relationships with participants and provide motivation, encouragement, and fitness education. -Track attendance and comply with all facility policies, procedures, and aquatic safety regulations. -Stay current with aquatic fitness trends, techniques, and industry best practices. -Participate in special events, wellness programs, and promotional activities as requested. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: -Current nationally recognized Group Fitness, Aquatic Fitness, or Water Exercise certification preferred. -Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification, or ability to obtain within 2 months of hire. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: Fully completed Application is required. If you are a student, a school schedule is required. E-mail inquiries without the YMCA application attached will not be considered. Apply Online: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/4377810/The-Young-Mens-Christian-Association-of-Stevens/Health-Wellness\--Group-Exercise\--Water-Exercise-Instructor\--Part-time

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