Water Fitness Instructor - Lima Community Aquatic Park at The Sports Facilities Companies

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionINSTRUCTOR - Lima Community Aquatic ParkSports Facilities Management, LLCLOCATION: Lima, OHDEPARTMENT: AQUATICSREPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGERSTATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT)ABOUT THE COMPANY:Lima Community Aquatic Park is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Lima, OH. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth. Lima Community Aquatic Park is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun. SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.POSITION SUMMARY:The Instructor will lead and supervise water fitness classes at hours and times determined by pool management. Classes will focus on balance and coordination while increasing range of motion, joint flexibility, muscle strength and cardiovascular fitness without causing strain. Instructor should be prepared to offer classes to a variety of age groups.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:Teaching relevant skills, tactics, and techniques to a wide range of athletes, individuals, and groupsModify exercises to accommodate different skill levels, injuries, and physical limitationsMonitoring, evaluating, and enhancing participant performance and needsProviding suitable feedback via positivity, encouragement, example, and motivationDemonstrating an activity clearly by breaking down the task or technique into a sequenceFriendly and courteous with participants and team membersEnsuring a safe environment for all participants to avoid accidents or injuriesImplementing the lesson plans in an accurate, creative, positive, and efficient fashionEnsure proper use and care of pool equipment and teaching aidsReport any maintenance or safety issues to managementAll additional duties assigned by managementMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:At least 2 years of teaching aquatics programs Strong swimming ability and knowledge of different swimming techniquesMust have excellent interpersonal, problem solving and communication skillsMust be a team playerMust be willing to work a flexible schedule, predominately after-school and weekendsCurrent CPR/FIRST AID certifications, or willingness to obtain within a specified periodCurrently or willing to become Red Cross certifiedCurrently Certified as a Water Fitness InstructorMust be at least 18 years of agePassion for sports and athlete developmentWORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Must be able to lift 50 pounds waist highMust be able to move or lift lightweight equipmentPosition requires activity for extended periods of timeWhile performing the duties of the job, the team member may work in outside weather conditionsMinimal duties are performed in direct sunlight. Team member may be exposed to hot, wet, and humid conditionsJob Posted by ApplicantPro