Water Aerobic and Fitness Class Instructor; Therapeutic Recreation

Position: Water Aerobic and Fitness Class Instructor (Therapeutic Recreation)
BRIEF

DESCRIPTION:

A variety of instructional fitness and aerobics classes of varying intensities are offered throughout the county such as: dance aerobics, step aerobics, circuit weight training, aquatic Zumba, kick boxing and toning

DUTIES:

* To teach, aquatic water aerobics or fitness class consisting of various age groups and abilities.  

* Must demonstrate proper workout techniques and safety procedures, oversee use of facilities and keep records of class attendance.  

* Must select own music and exercises to use in class.  

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS/

SKILLS:

* Sufficient skill in a specific area, ability to develop a teaching plan for a diversified group of people, ability to demonstrate effective aerobic exercise skills and to communicate directions effectively.  

* Fitness Certification required and Aquatics Fitness certification required for all water fitness programs.

EXPERIENCE:

At least two (2) years teaching and/or participating in/experience with specific program area.

EDUCATION:

* Possess a nationally recognized certification or state license pertaining to the specific activity.

* Possess basic First Aid and CPR certification.  

* Community first aid certification preferred but not required.

RATE OF PAY:

Salary commensurate with experience and certification.

Contingent - Professional

$16.00 - $38.00 per hour