Water Aerobics Instructor

Overview

Water Aerobics Instructor at City of Plano. This role is part of the municipal aquatic program and involves planning, setting up, and instructing water aerobics classes, ensuring participant safety, and maintaining facility standards.

• Plans, organizes, and instructs water aerobics classes.
• Maintains class attendance and course records.
• Sets up and breaks down equipment for each class.
• Promotes public relations with facility users by receiving and responding to their questions.
• Performs general housekeeping practices in the aquatic facility.
• Ensures the safety of class participants.
• Attends in-service meetings; maintains current certifications.
• Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge
  :
  Current instruction techniques; current water aerobics techniques; CPR and first aid; water safety procedures, rules, and practices.
• Skill
  :
  Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing; demonstrating and teaching proper exercise techniques; interacting effectively with the public.
• Education
  :
  High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Experience
  :
  Two (2) years of water aerobics instruction experience required. Any work-related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels may substitute for the above education and experience requirements.
• Licenses and Certifications
  :
  American Red Cross CPR and Standard First Aid certification;
  Water Fitness Instructor certification;
  Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) Certification or equivalent preferred.

• Must pass drug test, driver license check, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check (where applicable), and social security number verification.
• Mobility to work in and around City pools and facilities; ability to perform light to medium physical work; ability to swim and teach aerobics routines; hearing and speaking for communication.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds ( heavier with proper equipment ).
• Work in environments with loud noise, chemical hazards, and other standard pool conditions.

EOE; open positions are subject to close without notice.

Job ;

Location:

Carpenter Rec Center;
Status:
Temporary/Part-Time.