Aquatic Group Exercise (Aquafit) Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

The Ridge is looking for a highly motivated and energetic professional to join our group fitness team.

Our mission: To recognize the unique desires of individuals and help them lead better lives.

PURPOSE:

• To provide a safe and inclusive community fitness class, designed for all ages, demographics, and experience levels
• To assist participants with their fitness goals in a group fitness format
• To assist Ridge Athletic Clubs in maintaining a clean and welcoming facility

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Certification:

• CPR/AED certification or higher within the first 90 days of employment
• Certification as a group exercise instructor from a Nationally-recognized program
• Specialty certification in Barre or Pilates

Skills/Knowledge

Be familiar with the most current and up-to-date techniques for health and safety
Showcase the ability to teach to all levels of experience and provide modifications and options for varying skill levels, ages, and demographics
Be motivational, encouraging, dynamic and engaging
Possess great customer service and strong communication skills
Enforce Ridge guidelines

Physical Requirements

Demonstrate proper technique
The ability to perform the following movements with ease: bending, twisting, pulling, reaching, and stretching
The ability to perform the movements specifically required for your format

Availability:

Mornings/afternoons
Some weekend availability required

Working Conditions:

• The working conditions will be those of an athletic facility and pool in a sometimes fast paced environment, At times there may be high levels of noise. Will be required to move about the pool and club.