What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor position at The Merion Cricket Club?
Our Aqua Fitness Class Instructors are responsible for leading our exercises classes in our Aqua Center. The instructors guide participants in safe exercises as well as helping our members achieve their fitness goals. They are also responsible for creating a fun and inviting class environment.
Responsibilities:
- monitor’s participants throughout the class
- take attendance at the beginning of class
- educate members on safe techniques
- instructs class to the ability level of the participants
- greets all participants and orients new participants
- instructs class according to standards as well as starts and finishes class on time
- participate in department as well as company events
- must be high energy, charismatic and able to entertain a crowd
- Follow Club policies
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Prior experience teaching group exercise classes highly desired
- Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification or willing to obtain
- Must demonstrate the ability to put together a water fitness class
- Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury
- Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles
- Must be willing and able to teach in the water for each class.
- Must be able to enter and exit pool without assistance.
- Must be able to remain alert.
- Ability to communicate verbally, including projecting voice across distance in normal and loud situations.
Environmental Conditions
- Wet and/or humid environment
- Exposure to sun and other weather conditions
- High levels of noise and activity
Instructors needed:
Instructors that can do "Freestyle" classes like HIIT, Toning, Aqua Senior various types Aqua classes. Must be able to teach adults of all ages and fitness levels
Job Type: Part-time
Comparable Wages
Starting May 1st, 2025 - This is a private Club and our season starts earlier & ends later. Heated pool.
Schedule: Classes are scheduled Monday- Friday & Saturday. Depending on applicants’ availability.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
Experience:
- aquatics group fitness: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Haverford, PA 19041 (Required)
Work Location: In person
