Water Aerobics Instructor (74165)
Town of ErieAbout the role
Job Details
Job Location Erie Community Center - Erie, COPosition Type Part TimeSalary Range $23.56 - $29.45 HourlyJob Category Parks & RecreationDescription
We’re looking for dynamic Water Aerobics Instructors to lead fun, energizing, and effective fitness classes in the pool! As part of our team, you'll help participants of all ages and fitness levels achieve their wellness goals through water-based workouts, from cardio routines to strength training, all while ensuring safety and proper form.
The Parks & Recreation Department is committed to a positive work culture where we serve the community, support one another, and invest in you as an employee. All staff are expected to adhere to the Town’s mission, vision, and values of TRUE.
Anticipated Working Hours: Our ideal candidates will have availability to work Monday – Friday in the mornings and Monday/Wednesday in the evenings.
THIS POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. PLEASE ENSURE YOUR APPLICATION IS COMPLETE FOR CONSIDERATION.
Hiring Range
$23.56/hr - $26.51/hr
Full Pay Range
$23.56/hr - $29.45/hr
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Aquatics Operations
- Performs a variety of duties associated with instructing or leading aquatic programs.
- Provides a safe, effective and supportive learning environment for diverse participants with varying skill levels.
- Stays abreast of latest trends and techniques in areas of expertise. Evaluates class effectiveness and recommends new classes or techniques.
- Plans class curriculum and conducts individualized or group instruction in areas of expertise.
- Uses knowledge and expertise to modify class activities for various participant skill levels.
- Sets up and takes down required program equipment.
Administrative Duties
- Plans class curriculum and conducts individualized or group instruction in areas of expertise. This may include selecting exercises, designing choreography, and creating music playlists.
- Maintains program related records and reports, including accurate class attendance records.
- Provides exceptional guest service to all participants. Responds to information requests, comments and complaints from participants.
- Maintains frequent communications with other staff within the Community Center and Division and reports any issues or concerns with inventory, facility conditions, policies and incidents to supervisory staff as needed.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings and trainings
Other/Miscellaneous
- Ensures the safety of guests and program participants by enforcing all rules and policies with staff and guests
- May participate in or develop marketing material for events and programs.
- May be considered as a subject expert for area of specialization and may train other staff on specific knowledge.
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be minimum of 16 years old.
- Two years of related work experience or training is preferred
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS
- One nationally accredited group fitness certification (NASM, ACE, AFFA) or the ability to obtain a certification within six months of hire.
- CPR, First Aid and AED certification
Pre-employment screenings include:
Background checks include:
- National and County Criminal Scan
- Sex-Offender Registry check
- Motor Vehicle Report through DMV
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