Overview
Aquatics Instructor Jobs in Houston at Prime Fitness Coaching
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as an Aquatics Instructor, where your passion for water-based activities and fitness will inspire and motivate members of all ages and skill levels. In this energetic role, you will lead engaging swimming lessons, group fitness classes, and specialized training sessions in a safe, supportive environment. Your expertise will help individuals improve their water safety, enhance their physical fitness, and achieve their personal health goals. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact while developing your skills in a vibrant health club setting.
Responsibilities
- Lead swimming lessons and water safety courses for diverse age groups, ensuring clear demonstrations and effective practice sessions
- Design and implement innovative aquatic fitness programs, including water aerobics, Pilates in water, and specialized classes such as kickboxing or yoga in the pool
- Coach participants on proper body mechanics, biomechanics, and physiology to maximize workout effectiveness and prevent injuries
- Monitor participants’ technique during group classes and provide personalized feedback to improve performance
- Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times by maintaining vigilant supervision of pool areas and responding swiftly to emergencies using CPR and AED skills
- Conduct demonstrations of exercises and techniques to promote proper form and understanding among participants
- Assist with manual handling procedures when setting up equipment or assisting participants in the water
Qualifications
- Proven experience in teaching or coaching aquatic fitness classes or swim instruction in a health club or sports environment
- Certification in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation is required; additional first aid certification is preferred
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, body mechanics, biomechanics, and sports coaching principles related to aquatic activities
- Skills in program design tailored to different fitness levels, including group fitness instruction such as Pilates, Yoga, CrossFit-inspired water training, or dance-based classes
- Ability to demonstrate exercises clearly while providing constructive coaching and practice opportunities
- Familiarity with gym equipment setup, heavy lifting techniques, manual handling safety procedures, and gym experience is advantageous
- Strong communication skills with a passion for teaching and motivating others to reach their full potential
Embark on a rewarding journey where your expertise transforms lives through engaging aquatic fitness experiences. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and knowledge to create a safe, fun, and inspiring environment for all members!
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Title: Aquatics Instructor
Company: Prime Fitness Coaching
Location: Houston