Water Aerobics Instructor - JCC

The Associated and its Agencies • Owings Mills, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Water Aerobics Instructor is responsible for providing members with a great workout and experience. The instructor educates participants about useful and safe exercises, assists them in achieving exercise goals, modifies moves for the needs of participants and creates a fun workout environment, while promoting wellness for all class participants. This position is part-time.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must demonstrate the ability to put together a water fitness program.
• Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification or willing to obtain.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles; able to incorporate music, tempo, cueing technique, and rhythm.
• Ability to effectively demonstrate all skill being taught to participants.
• Maintains a professional attitude toward your responsibilities, fellow instructors and members.
• Be in good physical condition to teach group exercise.
• Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury.
• Must be outgoing, energetic and able to perform in front of an audience.

Responsibilities

• Keeps management informed of pool activities, facility needs, and significant problems.
• Teaches scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provides adequate warm-up, exercise, stretching, and cool down.
• Prepares appropriate equipment, music, and handouts for each class.
• Teach with a positive upbeat attitude.
• Instructs patrons on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises; identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles.
• Enforce pool rules and policies. Refer ongoing issues to a member of the Aquatics Leadership Team.
• Perform other/related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees