Multi-disciplinary Role (Aqua Instructor)

AQUA FITNESS INSTRUCTOR
Permanent Part-Time | Te Puna o Whakaehu (Dunedin City Council)

Are you passionate about health, movement, and making a positive impact in your community?

We're looking for an energetic and confident Aqua Fitness Instructor to lead fun, motivating, and inclusive water-based fitness classes at Te Puna o Whakaehu - part of the Dunedin City Council's network of vibrant, community-focused facilities.

What's on offer:

• A permanent part-time position delivering one aqua fitness class each week
• Tuesdays, 9:00am-11:00am (2 hours paid)
• Based at Te Puna o Whakaehu in Mosgiel
• Potential to pick up additional shifts in the future, including at Moana Pool
• Pay rate: Living Wage - currently $27.80 per hour + applicable allowances

What you'll do:

As our Aqua Fitness Instructor, you will:

• Deliver energetic, motivating aqua fitness classes for a wide range of participants
• Plan and adapt sessions to meet client needs and align with DCC Pools' fitness and aquatic programme goals
• Provide encouragement, guidance, and excellent customer service to support clients in achieving their fitness objectives
• Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all participants
• Contribute to continuous improvement by gathering and responding to participant feedback

Why join us?

• Be part of a supportive, values-driven workplace - we're committed to being Outstanding, Upstanding, Upfront, and Upbeat
• Join a friendly, passionate team in one of New Zealand's leading aquatic and fitness facilities
• Help make a real difference to the health and wellbeing of the Dunedin community
• Benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities to grow your skills and confidence

We're looking for someone who:

• Brings a positive, engaging presence and enjoys working with people
• Feels confident leading group sessions and can guide participants both in and out of the pool
• Has strong communication and customer service skills
• Can adapt classes to suit a range of ages and abilities in a welcoming and inclusive way

Experience in group fitness or aquatics is a plus, but not essential - we'll provide full training for the right person.

This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire and support your community while being part of a team that values connection, wellbeing, and fun.

Ready to dive in? Apply now

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