Water Aerobic and Fitness Class Instructor (Therapeutic Recreation)

Columbia - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 16 - 38

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

POSITION SUMMARY/CLASS DESCRIPTION

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
A variety of instructional fitness and aerobics classes of varying intensities are offered throughout the county such as: dance aerobics step aerobics circuit weight training aquatic Zumba kick boxing and toning

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

DUTIES:

To teach aquatic water aerobics or fitness class consisting of various age groups and abilities.
Must demonstrate proper workout techniques and safety procedures oversee use of facilities and keep records of class attendance.
Must select own music and exercises to use in class.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

Sufficient skill in a specific area ability to develop a teaching plan for a diversified group of people ability to demonstrate effective aerobic exercise skills and to communicate directions effectively.
Fitness Certification required and Aquatics Fitness certification required for all water fitness programs.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE:
At least two (2) years teaching and/or participating in/experience with specific program area.

EDUCATION:

Possess a nationally recognized certification or state license pertaining to the specific activity.
Possess basic First Aid and CPR certification.
Community first aid certification preferred but not required.

RATE OF PAY:
Salary commensurate with experience and certification.
Contingent - Professional
$16.00 - $38.00 per hour

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

TO APPLY:You must complete an employment application online to be considered for this recruitment. Resumes cannot be substituted for completion of the job application work history. No paper applications will be accepted.

Selected candidates may be subject to drug screening background screening and reference checks.

At time of application please submit a copy of any college degree coursework licenses or certifications that you have referenced on your who have education obtained outside of the U.S. may need to provide proof of the equivalent U.S. education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service such as the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services () or World Education Services: International Credential Evaluation ( County Government is not sponsoring employees in application of the H-1B Visa or providing an extension of an existing H-1B Visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Howard Countyis an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we are committed to a workplace that values diversity equity and inclusion. The County prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color religion age sex ancestry creed national origin disability status genetics marital statusmilitary service sexual orientation gender identity/expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. Applicants requiring accommodations during the hiring process should contact the Office of Human Resources directly at .Requests for accommodations should not be attached to the application.

POSITION SUMMARY/CLASS DESCRIPTIONBRIEF DESCRIPTION:A variety of instructional fitness and aerobics classes of varying intensities are offered throughout the county such as: dance aerobics step aerobics circuit weight training aquatic Zumba kick boxing and toningESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES...