Group Exercise Instructor- Water Fitness
About The Position
The Group Exercise Instructor leads water-based group fitness classes at the YMCA of South Hampton Roads. The role uses the buoyancy of water to provide low-impact, effective exercise for participants of different ages and fitness levels, creating an engaging fitness experience in the YMCA’s aquatic facilities. The instructor works in an aquatic, fitness, wellness, and community-based environment and interacts regularly with members, participants, team members, leaders, and other stakeholders. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory performance and successful completion and maintenance of applicable position requirements. These may include background screening, driver’s license review, CPS screening, drug and/or alcohol testing, or other screenings required for the position or by law. The hourly wage range is $12.77–$14.00.
Requirements
- Current CPR, First Aid, and O2 certifications.
- Current relevant national Group Exercise certification (for example, YMCA, AFAA, ACE, Yoga, Pilates, Zumba, or Cycle Reebok).
- Pass a group exercise interview and audition.
- Ability to lift, pull, and move up to 50 pounds.
- Physical ability to complete and maintain required certifications.
- Ability to perform frequent walking, standing, kneeling, stooping, and other movements associated with demonstrating and leading water-based group exercise.
- Ability to maintain attention to detail and manage multiple tasks while monitoring participants and the aquatic environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead water-based group exercise classes.
- Demonstrate and guide aquatic exercise activities for participants across ages and fitness levels.
- Maintain awareness of participants and the surrounding aquatic environment while managing class activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
