Aqua Instructor

Life Time Inc. • Ocotillo, CA

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About The Position

The Group Fitness Instructor provides group fitness instruction through entertaining, educational, and fun classes that promote fitness and positive self-esteem in a safe environment. The instructor serves as a fitness resource for class participants, builds positive relationships to encourage continued attendance, meets daily class attendance goals, and promotes Life Time programs, products, and services.

Instructors may teach a variety of group fitness formats, including strength, cardio, boxing/kickboxing, barre, cycle, dance, yoga, ARORA, and small-group training classes. The posting describes these formats and their intended exercise experiences, including Aqua classes within the ARORA program.

The instructor teaches challenging and engaging classes, educates participants on correct form and alternative movements, responds to questions, and engages with members before and after class. The role also includes providing appropriate, motivating music and cleaning and organizing the studio after each class.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of fitness instructor work experience.
• CPR/AED certification.
• At least one Group Exercise Certification from NASM, ACE, AFAA, or AEA.
• Ability to perform aerobic activity for the duration of a class, potentially including standing, walking, climbing, balancing, running, crawling, and kneeling.
• Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds and occasionally lift 100 pounds.
• Ability to perform exercises specific to the assigned class.

Responsibilities

• Develop positive relationships with class participants by teaching challenging and entertaining classes.
• Educate participants on correct form and alternative movements during fitness routines.
• Listen attentively to members, answer questions, and engage in conversation before and after classes.
• Clean and organize the studio space after each class.
• Provide current music that entertains and motivates while ensuring appropriate language.
• Promote Life Time promotions, programs, products, and services, and encourage participation in Life Time classes.
• Meet daily class attendance goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED