Aquatic Fitness Instructor

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Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time

Shift Days

Location Pennswood Village

Description

Aquatic Fitness Instructor (Weekday Mornings, 4–6 Hours Bi-Weekly)

Pennswood Village, located in beautiful Bucks County, Pennsylvania is seeking an enthusiastic Aquatic Fitness Instructor to bring energy, creativity, and encouragement to our group exercise classes. Classes are held in our indoor pool, making this a year-round opportunity in a comfortable setting. This is a part-time opportunity — perfect for instructors who want to inspire others while working a few hours each month.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead engaging, safe, and fun aquatic fitness classes for our residents.
• Create and adapt workouts that are fresh, enjoyable, and suited to participants’ needs.
• Set up and put away pool equipment (with lifeguard support).
• Keep classes welcoming, motivating, and inclusive for all ability levels.
• Maintain required fitness certifications and stay current on best practices.
• Ensure equipment is in working order and safety guidelines are followed.
• Promote classes and encourage participation through positive communication.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible, light schedule — ideal as a supplemental role.
• Opportunity to connect with and make a difference in our vibrant community.
• Work in a scenic and supportive environment right here in Bucks County.

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current aquatic/fitness certification.
• Additional training or certifications in aquatic and/or group exercise appropriate to the designated class.
• Commitment to continuing education (formal and informal) to stay knowledgeable, current, and creative in aquatic fitness and geriatrics.
• Certification from the Aquatic Exercise Association (preferred).
• Certification with the Arthritis Foundation (preferred).
• CPR certification required.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing, stooping, bending, lifting a minimum of 30 lbs., and assisting with resident transfers.
• Positive, approachable personality and a passion for helping others thrive.

Position Requirements

About the Organization Pennswood Village is a nationally respected Senior Living Community (CCRC) for people 65 and over. Nestled in the beautiful countryside of Bucks County, PA, Pennswood is a dynamic community designed for individuals who want a lifestyle with independent services and health care choices on one site.

Our campus is rich with opportunities for physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual growth with ongoing activities and educational programs. Nearby historic Newtown offers fine shops and restaurants. Philadelphia, Princeton and New York City are within easy access.

Our attractive 311 garden apartments come in a variety of sizes from studio through two-bedroom with den. They include all the amenities you would expect, dining options, as well as weekly housekeeping and maintenance.

Our employees at Pennswood Village are our most important resource and we continuously endeavor to be an employer of choice. Pennswood employees appreciate the lively community environment. They enjoy the interaction with residents and fellow employees.

We value a high-quality work experience for staff by encouraging and supporting our employees in continuing their personal and professional education. Our Quaker values show us our lives together are enriched through diversity - we welcome women and men of all races, colors, religions, national origins, and sexual orientations.

This position is currently accepting applications.