Aqua Group Fitness Instructor
Power Wellness•Orland Park, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Aqua Group Fitness Instructor at Orland Park Health & Fitness Center, managed by Power Wellness Management. Power Wellness is a pioneer in the medical fitness industry, focusing on improving lives through a customized approach to medical fitness center development and management. The Aqua Instructor is responsible for teaching aquatic exercise classes in a professional and safe manner to members and guests.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in group class instruction, teaching a variety of styles, levels and population preferred.
- CPR/AED certification required within 90 days of hire (provided by Power Wellness)
- A group exercise instructor certification preferred. Preferably an NCCA accredited certification.
- Certification for some specialty group exercise class instruction is required.
- Must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills, and the ability to work with members in a positive, service based manner.
- Ability to multi-task and maintain a controlled and professional demeanor.
Responsibilities
- Teach classes as scheduled, providing modifications to accommodate varying fitness levels.
- Teach within standard guidelines of specialty certifications.
- Understand contraindicated exercises providing a safe and effective approach to exercise.
- Maintain industry certification in good standing and meet continuing education requirements.
- Ensure arrival time allows for proper set up so that class begins on time, ends on time and that area is cleaned up after class.
- Demonstrate accountability to schedule by avoiding missed classes and seek substitute instructors in advance.
- Provide a fun and engaging experience for the participants.
- Be flexible and accommodating as it relates to center hours and work schedules.
- Meet all safety requirements and certifications necessary to perform job duties.
- Demonstrate complete knowledge of emergency and safety procedures and confidence communicating with EMS.
Benefits
- Complimentary membership for you and one other member in your household.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
