What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aqua Fitness Instructor position at Arizona Country Club?
Become a part of our family and join our team!
Arizona Country Club is currently accepting applications for an
Aqua Fitness Instructor
About the Arizona Country Club
Founded in 1946, Arizona Country Club is a premier Distinguished Club, member-owned club, renowned as the #1 Family Club in the state. Our 88,700-square-foot clubhouse offers golf, tennis, fitness, swimming, a spa, and exceptional dining experiences. We are dedicated to providing a consistently exceptional private country club experience for our members, their families, and guests.
Our Culture
The Club's mission is to provide a consistently exceptional private country club experience for our members, their families, and guests.
We accomplish this by having extraordinary facilities, offering a variety of events and programs throughout the year and Staff Members providing exceptional service. Our Staff Members have a unique opportunity to help enhance the lives of our Membership daily. Arizona Country Club values its Staff Members and considers them the most important asset.
Our Benefits
The Arizona Country Club considers the health and well-being of its Staff Members to be one of its highest priorities. We are pleased to offer a variety of benefits designed to meet the needs of today's dynamic workforce. All eligible full time regular employees are offered the following benefits:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability (AZCC pays 100% of the premium)
- Life Insurance/AD&D (AZCC pays 100% of the premium)
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Vacation and PTO
Job Summary
Lead and instruct individuals in aqua fitness classes. Demonstrate proper techniques and movements for safe and effective participation. Observe participants and provide feedback and modifications to ensure proper form, safety, and skill development.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean and safe workout environment for all participants.
- Provide motivation and support to clients during workouts to enhance their experience.
- Stay updated on the latest fitness trends and techniques to continuously improve class offerings.
- Administer first aid when necessary, treating minor injuries and contacting appropriate emergency personnel.
- Support Country Club as needed.
Education:
High school diploma or GED required; college coursework or equivalent on-the-job training preferred. 1–2 years experience successfully leading group exercise or aqua fitness classes required. Current nationally accredited group exercise certification (ACE, NSCA, AFAA, NASM, ACSM) preferred. Current CPR/AED certification required. Aqua fitness certification preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to motivate and educate diverse participants. Confident in independent decision-making and adaptable to varying schedules. Comfortable teaching in a pool/deck environment, demonstrating exercises clearly to all fitness levels. Ability to perform physical activity for 2–3 hours, including movement of arms, legs, and entire body.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor aquatic environments, including exposure to varying temperatures. Ability to stand, move, and demonstrate exercises for extended periods. Work directly with the public in a dynamic, team-oriented setting.
Class Availability: Flexible hours available- 6 AM- 6 PM
Compensation Type: Class Rate
Are you ready to Join Our Team?
If you feel that you would be an outstanding addition to our team and meet the qualifications, then please apply on the link below and upload your resume. We look forward to meeting you!
Please contact Salina Roa, Fitness Director with any questions.
sroa@azcountryclub.com Direct: 480.889.1552
www.azcountryclub.com
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