About this role
Immediate opening available for a Water Aerobics Group Fitness Instructor!
Class times vary in the mornings and afternoons.
Overview:
Risher Amenity Management is looking for a part-time Water Aerobics Group Fitness Instructor to lead aquatic fitness classes for community residents. The instructor’s top priority is delivering a fun, safe, and motivating class experience while promoting healthy lifestyles and well-being.
Additional responsibilities include building positive relationships with participants and representing Risher Amenity Management in a professional manner.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Develop positive relationships with class participants through motivational instruction and education
• Prepare and lead a fun and effective group class based on the class description
• Create a welcoming environment for participants of every fitness level
• Monitor participants during class by leading them in form, technique, modifications, and breathing cues
• Assist participants with correcting form and providing alternative movements as needed
• Clean and organize the group fitness space before and after each class
• Maintain a record of classes taught or subbed, including attendance numbers
• Secure substitute instructors to cover classes when needed
• Represent Risher Amenity Management professionally, greeting residents as they enter and leave class
• Maintain all current and required certifications
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles, with a general understanding of human anatomy and kinesiology
• Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies, including the incorporation of music, tempo, and cueing techniques
• Ability to effectively demonstrate and modify movements for all fitness levels
• Knowledge of water aerobics program design, modifications, and progressive exercise implementation
• Ability to be self-sufficient in handling job responsibilities
• Ability to maintain regular attendance and be punctual
• Must be a team player and possess a positive attitude
• Previous water aerobics or group fitness experience preferred
Education and Certifications:
• Current CPR/AED Certification
• Water Aerobics Instructor Certification