Exercise Physiologist develops, implements, and evaluates exercise programs for patients. Conducts testing that assesses cardiovascular and metabolic effects of exercise for cardiac and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Being an Exercise Physiologist follows testing protocols and selects appropriate testing protocol for the patient. Monitors patient during testing. Additionally, Exercise Physiologist calculates and records testing results. Coordinates with cross-functional patient care teams. May design exercise prescriptions, instructional materials, home exercise guidelines, and discharge instructions. Conducts exercise training sessions for patients. Requires a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology. Typically reports to a manager. The Exercise Physiologist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be an Exercise Physiologist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Lancaster Family YMCA is seeking an Aquatic Group Exercise Instructor at our Lampeter-Strasburg Branch for approximately 2-4 hours per week. Candidates should be an experienced Water Aerobics Instructor, or a Group Exercise Instructor excited to learn a new skill!
Employees enjoy FREE use of the facilities at all branches, including our outdoor pools, gym, and wellness center. Program discounts include FREE use of Child Watch up to 3 hours per day or Camp/School-Aged Child Care for your own children while you’re working, and discounts on programs and lessons. Full-time and Regular Part-time Employees accrue PTO after their first month and receive free membership for their family!
Each class shall last approximately one (1) hour and must include: (i) a dynamic warm-up lasting approximately five (5) to ten (10) minutes; (ii) traditional water resistant activities; and (iii) a cool down and static stretching lasting approximately five (5) to ten (10) minutes. Water weights and aquatic noodles shall be used and made available to participants during the class to provide additional resistance and to assist participants in building and maintaining muscle.
Responsibilities:
1. Give proper and safe instruction of aquatic fitness programs.
2. Get to know class participants, as well as, any medical problems.
3. Stay up to date on any new information or learning opportunities concerning aquatic fitness
2. Keep a friendly warm atmosphere and report any problems or complaints to the Aquatic Director
6. Put away all equipment and extra lane lines used during classes.
3. Keep all records up to date and make sure all participants are signed up at the front desk.
Qualifications:
1. Certifications in CPR/AED. Lifeguard Certification preferred, or commitment to become certified within 6 months (paid for by the Y).
2. Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinetics.
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