Aqua Fitness Instuctor

Job Posted 10/18/2024
The Lemont Park District
16050 127th St.
Lemont, IL 60439
United States
Contractor
Contractor
Industry
Exercise / Fitness
Job Start Date
11/1/2024
Job Description

Job Title: Aqua Fitness Instructor

Location: The CORE Fitness and Aquatic Complex

Job Type: Part Time Contractual

Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and energetic Aqua Aerobics Instructor to lead engaging and effective water-based fitness classes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fitness, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to promoting health and wellness in a fun and safe environment. Weekday morning availability between 8:30-10am needed. Send resume to jsaylor@lemontparks.org.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, and conduct aqua aerobics classes for various skill levels and age groups.
  • Ability to teach shallow and deep-water formats.
  • Demonstrate proper techniques and exercises to ensure participant safety and effectiveness.
  • Monitor participant progress and provide feedback and encouragement.
  • Create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all participants.
  • Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the pool area and equipment.
  • Maintain accurate attendance records and report any issues to management.
  • Promote and market classes to increase participation.

Qualifications:

  • Certification in Aqua Aerobics or equivalent (e.g., ACE, AEA, AFPA, ASFA).
  • CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
  • Previous experience in group fitness instruction, particularly in water-based fitness.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire participants.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Free Fitness Center membership.

Employer

16050 127th St.
Lemont IL 60439
United States
The Lemont Park District Jennifer Saylor