What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Exercise Instructor, Earlywine Park YMCA position at YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City?
Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Group Water Instructor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading group water fitness classes, providing instruction and guidance to participants of all skill levels. The Group Water Instructor will also be responsible for ensuring the safety of all participants and maintaining a positive and welcoming environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead group water fitness classes, including warm-up, cool-down, and main workout segments
- Provide instruction and guidance to participants of all skill levels
- Modify exercises as needed to accommodate individual needs and abilities
- Ensure the safety of all participants by monitoring the pool area and providing appropriate safety instructions
- Maintain a positive and welcoming environment for all participants
- Keep accurate records of attendance and participant progress
- Attend regular staff meetings and training sessions
Requirements:
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If you are passionate about water fitness and enjoy working with people of all ages and abilities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current certification as a Group Water Instructor from a recognized organization
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (Training provided by the Y, if needed)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and inspire participants of all skill levels
- Knowledge of water fitness principles and techniques
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
