Aqua Fitness Instructor
Job Description
Job Description
Description:
POSITION SUMMARY
The Aquatics Fitness Instructor leads fitness classes and demonstrates exercises for participants. Modifications should be offered to accommodate varying ability levels. Must be comfortable in both shallow and deep water. Should be able to structure a workout to meet a wide variety of needs & abilities. Must be available for weekday morning classes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Creates, maintains, and leads exercise classes
- Demonstrates correct posture, alignment and exercise form
- Follows safety standards
- Follows “Perceived Exertion” methods of monitoring exercise intensity
- Provides feedback on exercise adherence
- Develops fitness regimens to meet member needs
- Supports members in fitness routines
- Maintains all areas in clean, presentable fashion
- Provides outstanding member service and handles member complaints
- Stays current with advances in the health and wellness field
Performs any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids.
COMPENSATION
$20.22 - $24.96 ; Part Time; Non Exempt (up to 25 hours/week)
BENEFITS
- Free YMCA Individual Membership – Enjoy full access to facilities.
- Retirement Savings – 12% employer retirement contribution, no match requirement (upon eligibility) and a 403(b) savings plan.
- Paid Sick Time – Earn paid sick leave so you can focus on feeling your best when it matters most.
- Professional Growth – Access to ongoing training, development programs, and career advancement opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential resources and counseling for you and your family.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have Aqua Fitness certification. High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED). Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. Must have some background in physical fitness training. YMCA experience preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION
- Aqua Fitness Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for rescue (required)
- First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days
- AED-Oxygen Certification required within the first 60 days
- Blood Borne Pathogen training
- State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT)
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
TRAVEL
0-5% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training.
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