What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Fitness Instructor position at Mahaska County YMCA?
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Water Aerobics Instructor to lead our water fitness classes. The instructor will be responsible for designing and delivering safe and effective water aerobics workouts that cater to participants of various fitness levels. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fitness, strong communication skills, and the ability to motivate and engage participants in a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead water aerobics classes for participants of all ages and fitness levels.
- Implement water-based exercise routines that focus on cardiovascular health, strength, and flexibility.
- Provide clear instructions on techniques, movements, and safety precautions.
- Ensure the safety of all participants during classes, including supervising the pool area and following proper emergency procedures.
- Foster a positive and motivating atmosphere to encourage participant engagement and retention.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of water fitness trends, techniques, and industry standards.
- Promote the benefits of water aerobics to potential members.
- Handle any participant concerns or feedback in a professional manner.
Successful candidate will
- be enthusiastic, energetic, and a team player.
- be capable of lifting or assisting participants when necessary.
- be able to work in a pool environment for extended periods, including standing, walking, and swimming.
- be able to interact with diverse groups and participants.
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