Aquatic Group Exercise (Aquafit) Instructor

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.