Aqua/Water Fitness Classes Instructor

ACAC Charlottesville•Rio, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for enthusiastic Aqua instructors to lead invigorating water-based fitness classes! Our ideal candidates will have experience in aquatic exercise instruction and a passion for promoting health and wellness. Join our team and make a splash as you inspire clients to achieve their fitness goals in a fun and supportive environment.

Requirements

Must be able to successfully demonstrate proper exercise techniques
Must be able to actively participate in classes
Must be in excellent physical condition to teach classes
Must be able to stand, move, walk, and bend for the duration of a shift
Must have ability and willingness to work varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Current AFAA or ACE Primary Group Ex certification and/or related specialty certification (Les Mills, Zumba, AEA, CPT…)
Prior experience teaching group exercise classes highly desired
Superior customer service skills
Must have excellent communication skills to work positively with different populations
Proficient computer skills
Must be at least 18 year old

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma preferred

Responsibilities

Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled class start time, well prepared and organized with routine and music.
Greet, introduce, and welcome participants
Educate participants with safe exercise techniques and monitor safety using positive reinforcement
Teach classes with energy and enthusiasm; motivating participants to the best of your ability
If unable to work, proactively seek substitutes for your class and immediately inform the supervisor of the substitution
Keep members informed of events and activities and encourage participation
Support special events to promote the department and club
Ensure studio and equipment are tidy and in working order
Enforce club policies if unsafe situations arise
Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook
Park in team member-designated areas
Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep the club neat and clean
Assist with Service Days
Assist with acac programs, special events, or activities outside your department
Promptly return message
Exhibit a positive attitude at all times
Deliver five-star service to members and guests with friendliness, direct eye contact, and a pleasant demeanor at all times