Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor

Greater Philadelphia YMCA • Philadelphia, PA

99d • $15 - $18

About The Position

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a certified Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor who can engage and connect with members through group exercise classes and encourage healthier lives and improved wellness. The instructor will primarily lead deep-water workouts and provide effective, safe instruction for participants of all abilities. The position includes opportunities to teach a variety of classes and to substitute for fellow instructors. The YMCA describes the team as fun and diverse, with a supportive supervisor and flexibility intended to work around the instructor’s life.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Hold an Aquatics Group Exercise Instructor Certification.
• Be able to perform First Aid, CPR, AED, and Emergency Oxygen, or be able to pass the provided trainings.
• Be able to adapt class instruction and style to the members present.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of Aquatics Fitness or Fitness Instructor experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct primarily deep-water workouts.
• Find new and engaging ways to connect with members during class.
• Instruct effective, safe classes for participants of all abilities at the YMCA.
• Be willing and able to substitute for fellow instructors.

Benefits

• Free YMCA membership with access to all branches.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
• Retirement or future-planning benefits are mentioned, but details are not provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed