Water Aerobics Instructor - Seasonal
Water Aerobics Instructor - Seasonal
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Job Description
(Seasonal Exempt)
Must be 18 years or older
Starting Wage: $15.00/hour Closing Date: Until Filled
Shift/Workdays and Hours: Variable
How to apply: Using the apply button on this page please complete the required online application. For general questions about the position contact Parks and Recreation at.
Assigned worksite may include the following locations: City Park Waterpark CiCo Waterpark or Northview Waterpark. Work will be performed outside which could expose the staff to various outside atmospheric conditions including extreme heat. Noise and activity levels will be varied.
Job Summary
The Water Aerobics Instructor will lead Manhattan Parks and Recreations aquatic group fitness classes in a swimming pool and/or lazy river developing and delivering engaging waterbased exercises to participants of varying fitness levels while ensuring safety proper form and a positive workout experience.
Job Duties
- Effectively plan and conduct daily workouts for a class of 20 participants.
- Explain proper technique and demonstrate the exercise.
- Prepare appropriate equipment for each class with the assistance of daily waterpark staff.
- Provide excellent customer service and possess a service philosophy that reflects the mission of the Parks and Recreation Department.
- Follow directions from the MPRD Supervisor and Site Manager.
- Instruct daily aerobics classes.
- Regularly communicate with the MPRD Supervisor to ensure all organizational goals are met.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional working relationships with others individually and in a team environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
- Background in group fitness instructor and/or water aerobics instructor.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Certifications through the Aquatic Exercise Association WATERinMOTION National Personal Training Association American Council on Exercise Group Fitness Certification Aerobics and Fitness Association of America Group Fitness Certification or similar organizations.
Other Information
- This is not a KPERS covered position.
- Applicants must pass a background check.
- Staff will be required to attend inservice training.
- Waterparks are open from Memorial Day weekend until no later than Labor Day. As such staff may be asked to work weekends and holidays.
- To perform the essential functions of this position staff will be required to stand walk sit use hands handle feel speak hear climb stairs push pull or lift up to 50 pounds.
Employment Type
Temp
