Instructor- Aquatic Specialty

TriHealth•Cincinnati, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Aquatics Instructor at the Findlay Community Center, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact by helping individuals of all ages build confidence, develop water safety skills, and achieve their swimming goals. In this rewarding role, you'll lead engaging swim lessons in a supportive and inclusive environment while creating positive experiences for children, adults, and families throughout the community. You'll play an important part in promoting health, wellness, and water safety while building meaningful relationships with participants and encouraging their growth and success. If you are passionate about aquatics, enjoy teaching and motivating others, and want to help create a fun and welcoming environment, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference at the Findlay Community Center.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Degree or GED (Required)
1 - 2 years (Required)
ACE - Certified Fitness Instructor
BLS

Responsibilities

Provides safe effective, motivating aquatic group fitness classes for participants of all levels.
Provide leadership while educating, monitoring and encouraging class participants.
Communicate with supervisory staff on a regular, on-going basis.
Attend continuing education workshops and seminars to stay current with the health/fitness industry.
Demonstrates the correct components of a class and used exercises and movement patterns which are safe and effective.
Uses variety of choreographed moves suitable for the type of class they are teaching.
Teaches modifications to meet the variety of fitness levels in the class.
Consistently demonstrates enthusiasm and motivation toward the class and the work, and uses equipment and music appropriately for designated class.
Uses teaching strategies to modify incorrect movements by providing appropriate feedback to participants.
Cueing uses correct effective, visual and or verbal commands and teaches modifications to meet the variety of fitness levels in the class.
Meets and completes all annual requirements on time for position including CPR, AME, flu shot and attending 2 of 4 all-instructor meetings.
Uses proper protocol when finding substitutions for classes and communicates effectively with group fitness staff.
Provides enthusiasm, motivation to participants and respects when the class begins and ends.
Uses appropriate equipment for designated class.