Aqua Fitness Instructor

Summary: Instructs aqua fitness classes at the City’s aquatic facilities. Classes vary from pre/post-natal water fitness, arthritis, generalized water fitness and deep-water fitness. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties and responsibilities and illustrative of the primary functions of this position and are not intended to be all inclusive. Instruction of safe, enjoyable aqua fitness classes. Assist in the maintenance and care of program equipment, facilities, and environment. Attend and participate in all required City sponsored trainings and meetings. Knowledge and enforcement of aquatic policies and operating procedures. Maintaining a level of physical fitness appropriate to the demands of the instructors’ position. Knowledge and ability to assist with emergency procedures regarding First Aid/CPR/AED, whistle blows, and accident and incident reports. Maintaining a current certification of an accredited national fitness or water fitness certification. Maintaining a current certification of First Aid/CPR/AED or obtain within 90 days of hire. Understanding of wellness principles, basic physiology, and safe exercise techniques, and the ability to communicate this information clearly to the participants. Maintenance of documents including attendance forms and consent forms. Communication with supervisors regarding concerns, comments, requests, complaints as necessary. Performance of related work as required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position is not responsible for the supervision of employees.