Now Hiring Variable Aqua Fitness Positions!!

The City of Lakewood Aqua Fitness Program is looking to add new faces to our group of awesome instructors. We invite energetic, passionate and motivated instructors to apply for a position on our team. Instructors with experience in Deep Water, Shallow Water, Warm Water, Arthritis, Ai Chi, Glide Fit, Aqua Zumba are all eligible to apply!

Instructors are paid 1.25 hours for each class

The City of Lakewood is currently recruiting variable employees for this position. A variable employee is an at-will employee who works in a seasonal or temporary capacity. Their work schedule is based on business need. This position would be a part-time non benefitted position.

• Instruct aqua aerobic-based group fitness classes to community members
• Educate participants on proper and safe exercise form.
• Enforce policies and procedures in group fitness activity areas.
• Maintain group exercise and CPR certifications.

Essential Qualifications:

• Current certification from a national recognized Aqua Fitness Agency, i.e. AEA, APAI

• Awareness and recognition of exercise contraindications
• Adherence to class format
• Reliable and punctual
• Recognition of safety concerns
• Working knowledge and aptitude in fitness.
• Possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills, and ability to communicate
• Ability to make sound decisions.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to use a computer, knowledge of Microsoft Word and/or time entry system
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with other City personnel and the general public.
• Experience in large group presentations highly recommended
• Ability to recognize deficiencies in class and make necessary modifications as needed
• Willingness to encourage participation in other fitness programs offered by the City of Lakewood

Variable Part-Time employees receive limited benefits, including a pension plan. Medical and dental care are not provided.