Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor

Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!


Do you believe you can transform lives one class at a time? We do.
We are looking for a certified Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor who loves what they do and also knows that a group exercise class can engage a member like nothing else! An instructor who understands that connecting with members in class can inspire and set members on a track to a healthier life and improved wellness! If that’s you - read on!

Some rewards for joining our team:
• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Flexible work schedule
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed for this job:
• Age 18+ and have 2+ years Aquatics Fitness or Fitness Instructor experience preferred
• Have an Aquatics Group Exercise Instructor Certification
• Can perform First Aid/CPR/AED/Emergency Oxygen or ability to pass provided trainings
• The ability to adapt your class/style for the members in front of you

The responsibilities we will trust you with:
• Conducting primarily deep water workouts
• Finding new and engaging ways to connect with our members during class
• Instructing an effective, safe class for all abilities at the YMCA
• Willing and able to serve as a substitute for fellow instructors

What you can expect:
• To be a part of a fun, diverse team
• For your supervisor to be your biggest supporter
• To have hundreds of class options to teach
• Flexibility that works around your life

After reading this, if you’re thinking this is great- Let’s gooooooo! We want to meet you!
Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.


The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.