GREATER SOMERSET COUNTY YMCA·Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
The instructor will create and lead water aerobics classes in a group setting. They are also responsible for monitoring patrons to ensure fitness safety and maintaining a positive, supportive environment.
Description An exciting opportunity to join a team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey.
The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals.
GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million.
The Y empowers everyone—no matter who they are or where they are from.
To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities.
To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: http://gscymca.org Hillsborough YMCAs are currently seeking energetic Aqua Exercise Instructors to support our mission in strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
As an Aqua Exercise Instructor, you will help to transform the minds of others by focusing on creating a healthy mind and body.
This job is fully on-site, not remote.
Essential Functions Creates and instructs water aerobics in a group setting. Monitors and educates patrons on fitness and safety. Maintains a positive, supportive, and enjoyable atmosphere.
Must have CPR/First Aid Certification within 90-days of hire Must have AEA and NETA Certification. "AEA or ASFA certification preferred but not required. Must be punctual and have great communication skills Must have the ability to attract and retain new members Benefits Of Working Part-time at GSCY Include FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation. 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA. Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment. Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement. Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks. Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
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.