Part Time Water Aerobics Instructor I or II bei Layton City

GENERAL PURPOSE

Performs a variety of technical, advanced poolside and water safety duties as needed to assure safe use of pool facilities. Responsible for the instruction and safety of patrons enrolled in water exercise classes at the facility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Promotes and follows the City's Mission Statement, values, and expectations.

Plans, organizes, and conducts special water activities and programs, such as water aerobics; provides instruction in water aerobic concepts and leads the exercise groups.

Performs related duties as required.

Water Aerobics Instructor I

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Basic knowledge of fitness, nutrition, anatomy, weight control, and water/exercise principles
• Sufficient education and training to demonstrate an aptitude or ability to perform duties with at least six months experience related to fitness group instruction.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of the methods and techniques to develop class content appropriate to the course description and level.
• Be able to instruct patrons on effective workout methods; explain proper techniques, demonstrate exercises; identify different muscle groups, and teach appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles. Maintain an alertness and awareness of patron activities to minimize exposure or threat of incident.
• Ability to plan, organize, and develop water aerobic programs and workouts; demonstrate proper technique; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing.

Special Qualifications:

Must be available to work mornings when classes are scheduled.

Water Aerobics Instructor II

Must have current Aquatics Exercise Associations Aquatic Fitness Instructor Certification (AEA-AFIC)