Job DetailsJob LocationStokes Family YMCA - King, NCPosition TypePart TimeSalary Range$12.00 - $14.00 HourlyJob ShiftVariableDescriptionThe YMCANWNC is looking for an energetic, compassionate person to provide leadership, instruction and motivation for participants in water fitness classes. The instructor provides cardiovascular fitness and muscular-skeleton development and opportunities for social interaction and fellowship.The instructor:
- Leads class in total body fitness workout in deep or shallow water in accordance with YMCA guidelines
- Maintains a safe environment for class
- Reports incidents to lifeguard or higher authority; completes incident and accident reports as necessary
- Organizes and puts away class equipment. Reports damaged equipment
- Builds effective, authentic relationships with participants; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages involvement and identifies potential volunteers
- Conveys information on aquatics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers participants to other programs
- Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, evaluations, etc.)
- Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled
- Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures and pool rules
Schedule varies.Qualifications
- Water fitness or group fitness certification preferred
- At least 16 years of age
- CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid and Emergency Oxygen certification preferred or obtain within 30 days of hire
- Swimming experience required
- Desire to work with individuals of all ages and fitness levels
- Strong organizational, verbal, written and customer service skills
- Willingness and ability to obtain any and all YMCA Instructor certifications within 90 days of hire or the next available training session.