JOB DETAILS

Water Exercise Instructor

CompanyWestfield Area YMCA
LocationWestfield
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 7, 2026
About The Company
The Westfield Area YMCA is a nonprofit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.
About the Role

Description

The Westfield Area YMCA is looking to hire part-time Water Exercise Instructors to teach classes mornings/evenings. A Water Exercise Instructor will conduct class in a safe manner taking into consideration limitations of all participants and will instruct class participants so they understand class format and are exercising in a manner which is beneficial and safe.


Pay Range:  $25.00-$28.00, commensurate with certifications and experience


Benefits:

Eligible Employees who meet the requirements are entitled to the following benefits:


· Complimentary YMCA membership

· Employee referral bonus program

· Paid NJ Earned Sick Leave

· Short-Term disability benefits

· 403b Retirement Savings Account

· Discounts on designated child care programs

· Discounts with other organizations for just being a Y Employee and MORE!


Our Mission

The Westfield Area YMCA is a non-profit human service organization dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual and family in the communities it serves through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.


The YMCA is a great place to work and to a part of the community! For more information, please visit our website: www.westfieldynj.org


Requirements

  • First Aid and BLS for the Healthcare Providers certifications required; must be physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and administer CPR and First Aid effectively
  • Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) certification or equivalent required
  • Must possess the capabilities and maturity to handle the responsibilities involved in maintaining a safe pool
  • Experience teaching water exercise classes a plus
Key Skills
First AidBLS for Healthcare ProvidersAquatic ExerciseCPRWater Exercise InstructionEmergency ResponseClass ManagementParticipant Safety
Benefits
Complimentary YMCA MembershipEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramPaid NJ Earned Sick LeaveShort-Term Disability Benefits403b Retirement Savings AccountDiscounts on Designated Child Care ProgramsDiscounts with Other Organizations for Just Being a Y EmployeeMore
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Water Exercise Instructor will conduct classes in a safe manner, considering the limitations of all participants. They will instruct class participants to ensure they understand the class format and are exercising safely and beneficially.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$25 - $28
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
141
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
20 hours
Apply Now →

You'll be redirected to
the company's application page