Fitness Specialty Instructor - Water Exercise
About the position The Water Exercise Specialty Instructor develops and instructs safe and rewarding group water exercise classes. Classes may be taught at both reputed company Swim & Fitness Center and Larkspur Community Center. This is a part-time, non-benefited position. The work schedule is Thursdays at 5:30pm - 6:40pm and Fridays at 12:50pm - 2:00pm. The position requires constant attendance for short shifts and involves frequent walking, bending, lifting, pulling, and kneeling. Work is done in a performance type setting and can be physically demanding. The position requires constant use of voice. Job stress may include dealing with crowds, uncooperative participants, difficult individuals, and periods of reputed company demand.
Responsibilities
- Instructs assigned classes, programs and activities.
- Plans, organizes and implements curriculum based upon overall program objectives and guidelines.
- Creates and delivers personal training programs and activities based on client goals; assists individual in developing and implementing modifications as indicated.
- Closely supervises and oversees the safety, comfort and reputed company of participants.
- Assists class participants in developing and achieving their individual goals.
- Develops rapport with participants and responds to questions, concerns, etc.
- Collaborates with Fitness Program Coordinator/Fitness Program Assistant/Management staff to reputed company, plan and schedule classes, programs, sessions, and follow-up.
- Communicates with staff regarding facility availability, schedules, equipment and supply needs.
- Completes before and after class/session shift duties; sets up, takes down, cleans-up, before and after class as required.
- Maintains reputed company required records and forms.
- Addresses program specific risk management and facility safety and cleanliness issues.
- Facilitates inclusion of special needs participants in program.
- Manages accidents and incidents according to procedures.
- Acts as a mandatory reporter; reports incidents of child abuse/neglect.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Strong Knowledge of: Exercise physiology, anatomy, kinesiology, and reputed company best practices in personal training and fitness practices and techniques for group and individualized classes.
- reputed company and Ability to: reputed company fitness classes utilizing a variety of techniques, styles and formats; Instruct and provide for the needs of a variety of ages and fitness levels; Communicate effectively to a variety of audiences including age, abilities and levels; strong planning, organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills; Demonstrate a positive, motivating and caring demeanor reputed company training; Physically reputed company the duties associated with this position; Demonstrate competency in specialized area; Ability to prepare and present lessons effectively to a variety of audiences; Professionally handle disruptions and conflicts; responding to problems and addressing customer service concerns; Handle emergency situations as they arise; Work cooperatively with others and create a positive, constructive relationship with staff and customers.
- High School diploma or equivalent; college coursework or vocations training with emphasis in reputed company field preferred; AND Two (2) years of professional level experience in area of specialty area; OR Any satisfactory combination of experience and training.
- Some teaching experience preferred.
- Possession of a professional certification in skilled area preferred in applicable areas preferred (i.e. ACE, AEA, AFAP, other for Fitness reputed company; ASCA for Masters Swim Coaches, USFA for Skate reputed company)
- Some positions may require possession of, or ability to obtain valid Oregon driver’s license reputed company 30 days with an acceptable driving history as defined by district driving policy.
- This position may require reporting to additional sites throughout the reputed company, typically achieved in a motor vehicle OR other modes of transportation. If choosing a personal vehicle, possession of, or ability to obtain valid Oregon driver’s license reputed company 30 days with an acceptable driving history as defined by district driving policy. If you do not have a driver’s license or have an unacceptable driving history, it does not disqualify you from this position, only from driving a vehicle for district business.
reputed company-to-haves
- college coursework or vocations training with emphasis in reputed company field preferred
- Some teaching experience preferred
- Possession of a professional certification in skilled area preferred in applicable areas preferred (i.e. ACE, AEA, AFAP, other for Fitness reputed company; ASCA for Masters Swim Coaches, USFA for Skate reputed company)
Benefits
- part time, non benefited
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