What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatic Fitness Instructor position at Multnomah Athletic Club?
The RoleJoin the Multnomah Athletic Club as an Aquatic Fitness Instructor, where your energy and expertise will make waves! You'll inspire our members by leading fun, effective water fitness classes designed to stretch, strengthen, and energize the entire body. If you're ready to make a splash in an encouraging, community-focused environment, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do
Lead engaging water fitness classes that motivate and challenge participants of all levels.
Arrive early to create a welcoming environment—set up equipment, prep your music, and greet members with enthusiasm.
Utilize proper safety gear and equipment, maintaining a professional standard in every class.
Demonstrate exercises from both the deck and water, offering modifications to ensure a safe and effective workout for everyone.
Start and end classes promptly, ensuring smooth transitions and a positive experience.
Assist with equipment setup and takedown, including helping participants with the chair lift when needed.
Maintain clear communication with supervisors, attend meetings, and stay up to date on certifications like AEA, First Aid, and CPR.
What You’ll Bring
At least two years of experience teaching group water fitness classes, with a proven ability to connect with and inspire participants.
A current AEA certification, or a commitment to obtain certification within six months of employment.
First Aid and CPR certifications (current or willing to complete).
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to cue exercises clearly and motivate participants in a group setting.
A positive, team-oriented attitude and the flexibility to adapt to various fitness levels and needs.
Dedication to ongoing professional development and a passion for promoting health and wellness through water fitness.
What You’ll Gain:
At Multnomah Athletic Club, we believe in taking care of our team members. We offer a wide range of benefits to ensure your well-being, both inside and outside the club. Here's what's in it for you:
Full-time employees: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Facility access: Free access to our exercise room and classes, climbing gym, and pools.
Convenience: Free parking and discounted public transportation passes.
Retirement: Participate in our 401(k) program with an employer match.
Well-being: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and the Headspace wellness app for free.
Perks: Enjoy discounts on club services and meals.
If you’re passionate about fitness, thrive in a supportive community, and are eager to help others achieve their health goals, we’d love to hear from you! Join us at the Multnomah Athletic Club and make a lasting impact through the power of water fitness.
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