What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Aerobics Instructor position at YMCA of Pierce & Kitsap Counties?
The YMCAof Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking aWater Aerobics Instructorto join our team!
The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
As a Water Aerobics Instructor, you are responsible for creating a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with their certification and YMCA policies and procedures. Individuals in this role instruct water aerobics implementing professional standards and fitness guidelines: flexibility, strength, endurance, and cardiovascular conditioning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and instruct water fitness classes in accordance with YMCA guidelines.
- Instruct water fitness classes for a variety of skill levels.
- Prepare lesson plans.
- Give clear directions, cues, and demonstrations.
- Create a safe and positive atmosphere.
- Promote member safety and engagement.
- Help others improve flexibility, strength, endurance, and cardiovascular conditioning.
Are you a good fit?
- I am committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
- One year or more related experience preferred.
- I have previous experience working with adults and diverse populations.
- I am able to demonstrate water fitness skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
- I am confident in the water.
- I have current Lifeguard, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certifications (preferred).
Wage: $18.67 to $20.67 per hour, depending on experience
Hours:Part-Time,Up to 25 hours per week
Location:Tacoma CenterYMCA - Tacoma, WA
Benefits:
- Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities
- Optional Virtual Teladoc, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
- Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
- Professional training, education and certification opportunities
- 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise
- Mobile carrier plan discount (22% AT&T, 21% T-Mobile, and 19% Verizon Wireless)
Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team!To apply visit our website atwww.ymcapkc.org.
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled.
Requirements:- Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities
- Optional Virtual Teladoc, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
- Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
- Professional training, education and certification opportunities
- 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise
- Mobile carrier plan discount (22% AT&T, 21% T-Mobile, and 19% Verizon Wireless)
Salary : $19 - $21
