Westfield Area YMCA
Location
Cranford, New Jersey
Salary
$25 - $28 / HOUR
Conduct water exercise classes in a safe manner while considering the limitations of all participants. Instruct participants on class format to ensure exercises are beneficial and safe.
Requires First Aid, BLS for Healthcare Providers, and Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) or equivalent certification. Must be physically and mentally capable of responding to emergencies and administering CPR.
Description The Westfield Area YMCA is looking to hire part-time Water Exercise Instructors to teach classes mornings. A Water Exercise Instructor will conduct class in a safe manner taking into consideration limitations of all participants and will instruct class participants so they understand class format and are exercising in a manner which is beneficial and safe.
$25.00-$28.00, commensurate with certifications and experience
Benefits: Eligible Employees who meet the requirements are entitled to the following benefits:
· Complimentary YMCA membership · Employee referral bonus program · Paid NJ Earned Sick Leave · Short-Term disability benefits · 403b Retirement Savings Account · Discounts on designated child care programs · Discounts with other organizations for just being a Y Employee and MORE!
Our Mission The Westfield Area YMCA is a non-profit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
The YMCA is a great place to work and to a part of the community! For more information, please visit our website: www.westfieldynj.org
First Aid and BLS for the Healthcare Providers certifications required; must be physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and administer CPR and First Aid effectively Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) certification or equivalent required Must possess the capabilities and maturity to handle the responsibilities involved in maintaining a safe pool Experience teaching water exercise classes a plus
Market context
Classroom teacher roles in New Jersey are typically in steady demand, especially in core subjects like English. Competition can be strong because districts often look for candidates with the correct New Jersey certification, a bachelor’s degree, and classroom readiness; the posted benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show your certification status and relevant English instruction experience.
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