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 apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
What We Offer 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 with DPR are paid $21.72/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.
What You'll Do Certified Water Fitness Instructors provide training and instruction in aquatics group fitness classes at various recreation centers throughout the City and County of Denver. Instructors are expected to provide a safe, educational, and enjoyable experience for all class participants. This position is a great opportunity for those who enjoy aquatics and are looking to engage with Denver's community members.
Certified Water Fitness Instructors are paid $21.72/hour.
As a Certified Water Fitness Instructors, you will:
- Instruct water fitness classes of roughly 45 minutes to 1 hour in duration per class at one or more Denver recreation center pools
- Create enthusiastic and energetic class environments while providing specific emphasis on safety and proper execution of movements
- Keep current on all certifications and industry practices
- Maintain attendance records for classes; distributing and collecting class evaluations as requested
- Answer participant questions and resolving issues, problems, and conflicts
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Complete lesson plans
About Everything Else Job Profile RG2111 Fitness Instructor Certified
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Position Type Oncall
Position Salary Range $21.54 - $29.51
Starting Pay $21.72/hour
Agency Parks and Recreation
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