Class Instructor - Warm Water Therapy

QUAIL RUN ASSOC INC•Santa Fe, NM

7d•$30 - $30

About The Position

Instruct and/or coach groups or individuals in aerobic and strengthening water classes and /or therapeutic classes focusing on joint mobility and rehabilitation. Demonstrates strong leadership, motivational skills, and communication skills. Develop individualized and group exercise sessions aimed at helping individuals achieve their fitness goals that are fun, effective and safe.

Requirements

High School Graduate
Previous experience as a Water Therapy/Water Aerobics instructor
Water Aerobic/Water Therapy Instructor certification
First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Responsibilities

Plan routines, choose different movements for each set of muscles, depending on participants' capabilities and limitations
Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement
Teach proper breathing techniques used during physical exertion
Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels in order to maximize benefits from exercise routines
Conduct therapeutic, recreational, or athletic activities
Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed
Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs to meet any special requirements
Responsible for safely and effectively instructing various levels and types of aquatic fitness classes for members and guests
Greets, introduces and welcomes participants; acquaints new participants with class procedures. Answers questions and interacts with participants after class instruction
Demonstrates and monitors proper form and safe exercise technique using positive reinforcement, according to industry standards and Quail Run guidelines
Develops and instructs exercise classes, including style and choreography
Promotes classes and assists with Quail Run promotions events
Finds proper substitutes for classes when necessary
Ability to work required schedule