Water Fitness Instructor - Abingdon; Ward

Water Fitness Instructor - Abingdon (Ward)

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Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision they’ve made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves.

If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us.

At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities.

Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference!

As a Water Fitness instructor for the Y in Central Maryland, you'll be an important part of a mission-driven, charitable organization that helps children, adults, families, and communities achieve more in all aspects of life. You will hold and maintain an active Water Fitness teaching certification and provide quality instruction and supervision to Y members and participants by teaching safe and challenging classes that promote total fitness development and support a greater sense of well-being.

You'll have the opportunity to teach or sub at one of our 11 different locations and you'll help more people stay active and connected to positive community life by providing a fun, welcoming, and inclusive atmosphere that promotes group interaction, exercise, and a sense of belonging. As a Y Water Fitness Instructor, you'll contribute to the Y and to the broader community we serve by creating experiences that help people feel a greater sense of health and well-being, purpose, acceptance, and belonging.

• A love of fitness and people
• A desire to help & encourage others to have fun with fitness
• The ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• The ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings

AEA Aqua Fitness Professional, AAAI/ISMA Aqua Instructor

All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment.

Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.