Water Exercise Instructor Santee

The Water Exercise Instructor delivers high-quality group aquatic fitness classes designed to improve member strength mobility and cardiovascular endurance. By providing safe inclusive and well-structured instruction the Water Exercise Instructor ensures a positive experience for participants of all fitness levels. This role fosters a supportive community through active member engagement excellent customer service and a commitment to the YMCAs mission of healthy living.

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Schedule

• Wednesdays: 6pm-7pm

• Leads safe and effective water exercise classes by demonstrating proper form and technique using clear verbal and visual cues; ensures appropriate music is played at a volume compliant with facility standards

• Creates a welcoming environment by greeting participants learning names and providing appropriate modifications to meet diverse fitness levels
• Ensures participant safety by monitoring and correcting techniques and maintaining a clean organized and hazard-free pool deck and workout area
• Effectively utilizes scheduled class time to deliver a well-structured and engaging workout experience; maintains a high level of punctuality reliability and professional conduct as a representative of the YMCA
• Properly sets up and breakdowns class equipment within the allotted timeframe
• Fosters a sense of community by developing positive relationships and supporting members in reaching their Health & Wellness goals
• Strictly adheres to Y Group Exercise Class Guidelines and organizational policies
• Complete all required administrative tasks including attendance tracking and incident reporting as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

• Current Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) Water Exercise certification OR
• Current NCCA-accredited certification in Group Exercise or Personal Training WITH a water exercise specialty certification (e.g SWet Water in Motion Aqua Zumba La Blast Splash FiTOUR Aqua ACE: WaterFit S.W.E.A.T.)

• All job required trainings within 90 days from date of hire

• Strong communication skills and the capability to work with members of all fitness levels and abilities

• Knowledge of fitness principles and practical applications
• Licensing state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted prior to reporting to work and includesubsequentarrest notifications
• CPR/AED and First Aid Certification must include Adult and Child/Infant obtained within30 daysofhireand must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
  • American Red Cross
  • American Heart Association
  • American Safety & Health Institute

YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction provide mitigating evidence or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego CountyOffice of Labor Standards and Enforcement.