Certified Water Fitness Instructors are paid $22.62/hour.
As a Certified Water Fitness Instructors, you will:
Instructing water fitness classes of roughly 45 minutes to 1 hour in duration per class at one or more Denver recreation center pools
Creating enthusiastic and energetic class environments while providing specific emphasis on safety and proper execution of movements
Keeping current on all certifications and industry practices
Maintaining attendance records for classes; distributing and collecting class evaluations as requested
Answering participant questions and resolving issues, problems, and conflicts
Maintaining a clean and safe work area
Completing lesson plans
Requirements
We are looking for individuals who are knowledgeable about and can convey an enthusiasm for aquatics programming. Our ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills, patience, and a safety mindset.
Additionally, our ideal candidate will possess the following:
Bilingual skills
Current CPR/First Aid Certification
Experience instructing water fitness classes
Required Minimum Qualifications
Education requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.
Experience Requirement: None
Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirement.
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Job Profile
RG2111 Fitness Instructor Certified To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here .
Position Type
Oncall
Position Salary Range
$22.62 - $30.99
Target Pay
$22.62/hour
Agency
Parks and Recreation
Redeployment during Citywide Emergencies
City and County of Denver e mployees may be re-deployed to work in other capacities in their own agencies or in other city agencies to support core functions of the city during a citywide emergency declared by the Mayor.
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Benefits
This is an on-call position, which means it is a part-time, hourly role. Depending on the staffing needs of the recreation center or outdoor pool they are assigned to, on‐call positions may have a routine or variable work schedule and will work no more than 39 hours per week.Certified Fitness Instructors are paid $22.62/hour. On-call positions are eligible to enroll in the City and County of Denver's 457b retirement plan. This position is not eligible for other additional benefits.LocationOur hiring efforts are primarily focused on staffing year-round indoor pool programming. To view a map of the City and County of Denver's 32 indoor and outdoor swimming pools and determine your preferences for work locations, visit the Find a Swimming Pool page .
Additional Information
About Our Job
With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills, and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.
Application Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling basis. Please submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.