Aqua Wellness Instructor - Part TimeElk Grove Park District • Elk Grove Village, IL, US
Aqua Wellness Instructor - Part Time
Elk Grove Park District • Elk Grove Village, IL, US
13 days ago
Job type
- Part-time
Job descriptionProvide customer service to Pavilion Aquatics Center members and participants Maintain a commitment to the operation of a safe and effective aquatic environment Other duties as assigned Must be able to work independently Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds Ability to work in a warm and humid environment Prior experience teaching Aqua Wellness classes Organized, creative, flexible, and an effective communicator Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and build rapport with participants Working knowledge of pertinent safety precautions and current trends in the field such as exercise, stress management, etc. Ability to maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees Ability to create and deliver group exercise programs Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with participants and staff CPR certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment Current certification from a recognized organization such as the Aquatic Exercise Association or other similar agency preferred
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $26.00 - $35.00 Hourly
Hiring Range : - $26.00 - $35.00
Hours : Some combination of Tuesdays / Thursdays / Sundays
JOB SUMMARY
Under general supervision of the Aquatics Manager, the Aqua Wellness Instructor is responsible for providing water-based fitness and wellness instruction, monitoring participants, educating patrons on fitness and safety and maintaining a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for class participants.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Teaches scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time
- Demonstrates and explains proper exercise techniques, warm-ups, stretches, and cool downs
- Explains different muscle groups and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles, including offering modifications for different ability levels
- Prepares appropriate equipment and music for each class, including bringing equipment to deck and assisting the Pool Manager with moving lane lines
- Promotes a commitment to healthier lifestyles and creates an inclusive environment
- Performs the job safely and in compliance with District policies, procedures, work and safety rules, and the employee handbook
- Perform other duties as directed by the Aquatics Manager
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Elk Grove Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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