Water Aerobics Instructor

The YMCAof Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking aWater Aerobics Instructorto join our team!The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. As a Water Aerobics Instructor, you are responsible for creating a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with their certification and YMCA policies and procedures. Individuals in this role instruct water aerobics implementing professional standards and fitness guidelines: flexibility, strength, endurance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Key Responsibilities:Design and instruct water fitness classes in accordance with YMCA struct water fitness classes for a variety of skill levels.Prepare lesson plans.Give clear directions, cues, and demonstrations.Create a safe and positive atmosphere.Promote member safety and engagement.Help others improve flexibility, strength, endurance, and cardiovascular conditioning.Are you a good fit?I am committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.One year or more related experience preferred.I have previous experience working with adults and diverse populations.I am able to demonstrate water fitness skills in accordance with YMCA standards.I am confident in the water.I have current Lifeguard, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certifications (preferred).Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).Wage: $18.67 to $20.67 per hour, depending on experienceHours:Part-Time,Up to 25 hours per week Morning hours 6-8amLocation:Haselwood Family YMCA, Silverdale, WABenefits:All YMCA Employees receive the below benefits:A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membershipFlexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per yearEmployee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount centerProfessional training, education, and certification opportunities20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandisePart-Time employees who work more than 20 hrs.week are eligible for the below voluntary benefit options:HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (247 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)Willamette Dental PlanVSP Vision PlanIgnite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team!To apply visit our website atYMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - WomenMinorityVeteranDisabled.

Created: 2025-03-04