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Location

Portland, Maine

Salary

$20 - $25 / HOUR

Core responsibilities

The instructor is responsible for developing and leading safe and effective aqua fitness exercise programs tailored to member needs while fostering a welcoming and respectful environment. Key duties include ensuring equipment safety, connecting participants, and promoting the ymca's healthy living goals.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess previous experience or a willingness to gain experience in instructing group exercise and developing choreography, along with current cpr/Aed/First aid certification. A professional group exercise instructor certification from recognized bodies is also required.

professional certificateCommunicationEmpathyEquipment MaintenanceCultural CompetenceFirst Aid CertificationSafety ManagementProgram DevelopmentBody MechanicsGroup Exercise InstructionCPR/AED CertificationMember ConnectionHealth Goal SettingChoreography DevelopmentClass CoverageAqua Fitness Instruction

Benefits

  • Generous program discounts
  • Free personal membership
  • Earned paid leave
  • Meaningful assistance programs like mentoring and retirement (403(b) and Y Retirement when eligible)
  • Training, certification and advancement opportunities