About this role
Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!
Do you believe you can transform lives one class at a time? We do.
We are looking for a certified aquatics group fitness instructor who loves what they do and also knows that a group exercise class can engage a member like nothing else! An instructor who understands that connecting with members in class can inspire and set members on a track to a healthier life and improved wellness! If that’s you - read on!
Some rewards for joining our team:
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Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
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Flexible work schedule
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Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
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Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
What is needed for this job:
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Age 18+ and have 2+ years Aquatics Fitness or Fitness Instructor experience preferred
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Have an Aquatics Group Exercise Instructor Certification
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Can perform First Aid/CPR/AED/Emergency Oxygen or ability to pass provided trainings
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The ability to adapt your class/style for the members in front of you
The responsibilities we will trust you with:
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Conducting primarily deep water workouts
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Finding new and engaging ways to connect with our members during class
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Instructing an effective, safe class for all abilities at the YMCA
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Willing and able to serve as a substitute for fellow instructors
What you can expect:
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To be a part of a fun, diverse team
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For your supervisor to be your biggest supporter
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To have hundreds of class options to teach
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Flexibility that works around your life
After reading this, if you’re thinking this is great- Let’s gooooooo! We want to meet you!
Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.
The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.
Other facts
About Greater Philadelphia YMCA
The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is committed to strengthening the foundation of our communities through programs that promote youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Every day our impact is felt when a teenager makes a healthy choice, when a Y member inspires another member and when a community comes together for a strong cause.
What you'll do
- The instructor will conduct primarily deep water workouts and find engaging ways to connect with members during class. They will also instruct effective and safe classes for all abilities at the YMCA.
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