Aqua Fitness Instructor

Come join Dakotah Sports and Fitness as a Aqua Fitness Instructor! You will develop an energetic and highly motivational class within a fun, safe, and professional atmosphere. Enjoy weekly pay, fitness benefits, and health benefits.

Job Overview: To provide class instruction and assistance, to ensure safety regulations, and to provide service enhancements.

Create Your Path: The Work You’ll Do:

• Leads water-based exercise classes, guiding participants through various fitness activities in a pool environment. Responsible for creating and implementing safe and effective exercise routines, managing equipment, and ensuring a positive and motivating class experience while complying with established formats and standards. Monitors and records class attendance. Ensures each individual is exercising correctly by monitoring class with constant circulation.
• Ensures the safety of all participants in class by consistently reminding members and guests of safety principles for the type of class and exercise. Monitors correct placement of equipment to ensure stability and security. Ensures operational safety of equipment and reports any inoperable or defective equipment, i.e. stereo, speakers, STEPS.
• Motivates members to continue a healthy program.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of one national athletic certification, i.e. IDEA, ACE, NETA, AEA
• Minimum of six months experience teaching fitness classes preferred
• Basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology and kinesiology
• C.P.R. and First Aid Certifications or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment

Outstanding Benefits & Awesome Perks: Enjoy competitive weekly pay, outstanding benefits and advancement opportunities. Generous benefits include medical, dental, life and disability insurance, onsite medical clinics and pharmacy, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, wellness programs and more. Plus, take advantage of perks like discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes and fitness membership, free uniforms, free uniform cleaning and tuition reimbursement.

Who We Are: The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community contributes to causes, organizations and tribes across the region, state and country. The SMSC has donated more than $350 million to organizations and causes, provided $500 million in economic development loans to other tribes, and contributed millions more to support regional governments and infrastructure. The SMSC's Native Green initiative annually diverts hundreds of tons of waste from landfills, has implemented compostable containers throughout our properties and restored hundreds of acres of prairie land. Team members are eligible to participate in SMSC Gives, a community outreach initiative. Learn more at shakopeedakota.org.

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