Group Fitness Instructor
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- North Bay, ON, CA
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Part time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Education
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Possession of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) College diploma or University degree in Recreation, Physical Education, Kinesiology or Human Kinetics, or a related field of study. Three to si
- What We Offer As a charity and community-based organization, we know how important connection and wellness is, and we offer a workplace that invests in people. We provide:
- Free YMCA membership + 10% off family membership Paid personal/sick days Employee & Family Assistance Program with counselling, coaching, legal + financial supports YMCA Federation Pension Plan Mileag
- HOW TO APPLY If you would like to work in a family friendly environment, please apply, by website only, with a cover letter and resume to the attention of the Personnel Committee.
Full description
We are currently looking for a Group Wellness Instructor to join our team of committed professionals. This Part-Time position within the Association is housed at the YMCA of Northeastern Ontario’s Chippewa location in North Bay.
Under the leadership of the Health & Wellness Supervisor, the Group Wellness Instructor facilitates group wellness classes including class preparation and choreography. This position also conducts tours to members and potential members, executes member retention tasks, follows up with potential members and actively engages and builds relationships with members participating in their group wellness classes. This job is also responsible for safety of members and participants while in group fitness classes.
START DATE: As Soon As Possible
LOCATION: Chippewa, North Bay, ON
RATE OF PAY: $ 18.27 to 19.23 per hour
HOURS: 20-29 hours per week
Major Responsibilities
Instruct safe and effective group wellness classes
Motivate and inspire clients to attain goals
Be a positive role model for members
Proactively recruit members to participate in group wellness classes
Maintain effective communication with clients and YMCA staff
Plan, choreograph and train in all areas of group wellness
Ensure all required paperwork is completed in a timely fashion
Incorporate SAM Standards into daily responsibilities
Build relationships with members and guests, and promote the YMCA as a charitable organization
Qualifications
Possession of an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
College diploma or University degree in Recreation, Physical Education, Kinesiology or Human Kinetics, or a related field of study.
Three to six months of experience instructing group fitness classes required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and a strong team player
Ability to meet deadlines
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent customer service skills
Physically fit
Demonstration/Performance of exercises
Occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds
WHMIS Certification
Current Standard First Aid and CPR C
Current and satisfactory Police Record with Vulnerable Sector Check
What We Offer
As a charity and community-based organization, we know how important connection and wellness is, and we offer a workplace that invests in people. We provide: