Water Aerobics Group Fitness Instructor

Immediate opening available for a Water Aerobics Group Fitness Instructor! Class times vary in the mornings and afternoons. Overview: Risher Amenity Management is looking for a part-time Water Aerobics Group Fitness Instructor to lead aquatic fitness classes for community residents. The instructor’s top priority is delivering a fun, safe, and motivating class experience while promoting healthy lifestyles and well-being. Additional responsibilities include building positive relationships with participants and representing Risher Amenity Management in a professional manner. Duties/Responsibilities: - Develop positive relationships with class participants through motivational instruction and education - Prepare and lead a fun and effective group class based on the class description - Create a welcoming environment for participants of every fitness level - Monitor participants during class by leading them in form, technique, modifications, and breathing cues - Assist participants with correcting form and providing alternative movements as needed - Clean and organize the group fitness space before and after each class - Maintain a record of classes taught or subbed, including attendance numbers - Secure substitute instructors to cover classes when needed - Represent Risher Amenity Management professionally, greeting residents as they enter and leave class - Maintain all current and required certifications Required Skills/Abilities: - Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills - Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles, with a general understanding of human anatomy and kinesiology - Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies, including the incorporation of music, tempo, and cueing techniques - Ability to effectively demonstrate and modify movements for all fitness levels - Knowledge of water aerobics program design, modifications, and progressive exercise implementation - Ability to be self-sufficient in handling job responsibilities - Ability to maintain regular attendance and be punctual - Must be a team player and possess a positive attitude - Previous water aerobics or group fitness experience preferred Education and Certifications: - Current CPR/AED Certification - Water Aerobics Instructor Certification