Water Aerobics Instructor in Lincoln, California at Sun City Lincoln Hills Community Association

Make a Splash While Making a Difference!

Do you love fitness, water-based exercise, and helping others live healthier lives? Join Sun City Lincoln Hills, one of Northern California's premier active adult communities, as a Water Aerobics Instructor and turn your passion for wellness into a rewarding opportunity.

We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated instructor who can create a fun, welcoming, and energizing environment while leading aquatic fitness classes that inspire residents to stay active, healthy, and connected.

Why You'll Love This Role

As a Water Aerobics Instructor, you'll have the opportunity to:
-Motivate and inspire residents through enjoyable aquatic fitness classes
-Build meaningful connections with an active and appreciative community
-Share your passion for health and wellness in a positive environment
-Enjoy a flexible part-time schedule
-Work alongside a supportive recreation and fitness team
-Make a real impact on residents' quality of life every day

What You'll Do
Lead Engaging Aquatic Fitness Classes

-Conduct safe, effective, and enjoyable water aerobics and aquatic fitness classes
-Design and deliver workouts that match advertised class formats and fitness levels
-Incorporate warm-ups, cardiovascular conditioning, flexibility training, and cool-down
activities
-Create a positive atmosphere that encourages participation, achievement, and fun
-Ensure participants feel welcomed, supported, and motivated

Create an Exceptional Resident Experience

-Provide outstanding customer service before, during, and after classes
-Arrive prepared and ready to engage with residents
-Set up and store class equipment as needed
-Participate in community events, promotions, and wellness programs
-Help maintain strong attendance and resident engagement

Support Safety and Communication

-Maintain a safe exercise environment and respond appropriately during emergencies
-Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or facility needs promptly
-Maintain current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications
-Serve as a positive ambassador for the Community Association and Fitness

Department
What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications
-High school diploma or equivalent
-Current Group Fitness Certification (ACE, NASM, ACSM, or equivalent)
-Current Adult CPR/AED Certification
-Current Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification
-Ability to maintain all required certifications throughout employment

Preferred Qualifications
-Water Aerobics Certification
-Previous experience teaching aquatic fitness classes
-Experience working with active adults or older adult populations
-Success in This Role

You are someone who:

-Brings energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to every class
-Enjoys motivating others to reach their fitness goals
-Communicates confidently and effectively
-Takes ownership, follows through, and demonstrates reliability
-Creates a welcoming and inclusive environment for participants
-Remains flexible and positive in a fast-paced setting

Physical Requirements
-Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift up to 45 pounds
-Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor aquatic environments
-Comfort working around pool chemicals, humidity, and varying weather conditions
-Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
as needed

About Sun City Lincoln Hills

Sun City Lincoln Hills is a vibrant active adult community dedicated to promoting healthy, active lifestyles. Our residents value fitness, recreation, and social connection, making this an incredibly rewarding environment for fitness professionals who enjoy helping others thrive.

Ready to Dive In?

If you're passionate about aquatic fitness, enjoy inspiring others, and want to be part of a community focused on wellness and healthy living, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help our residents stay active, healthy, and energized through the power of aquatic fitness.

Benefits Overview

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes access to a robust Employee Assistance Program through NexGen EAP, providing counseling, mental health support, financial advising, and more. Employees can participate in a 401(k)-retirement plan after 30 days, with employer matching up to 4% beginning after one year. Additional benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, up to nine paid company holidays per year (based on schedule), and sick leave accrued at one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum of 80 hours.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Accommodation

Sun City Lincoln Hills Community Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical conditions (including those defined under state or local law), reproductive health decision making, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable California laws. Applicants and employees may request accommodation related to disabilities; sincerely held religious beliefs; needs arising from domestic violence, sexual offenses, or stalking; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; or any other protected reason, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, physical, drug test and work authorization verification.