Aqua Fitness Instructor - City Wide

City of Toronto • Toronto, ON

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Community Recreation Branch is responsible for the delivery of high-quality, community-based recreation programs and services to the diverse neighbourhoods of Toronto. We provide a variety of programs that promote the social and physical development for people of all ages, with an emphasis on children and youth. The Community Recreation Branch strives to ensure Toronto residents have positive recreational experiences that enhance quality of life and contribute to lifelong active living.

Requirements

• Must be minimum 16 years of age.
• Technical knowledge of the properties of water, and water exercise design.
• Current Aquatic Fitness Certification in one of the following: WaterArt – Aquafit Instructor or Canadian Aquafitness Leaders Alliance Inc. – Aquafitness Leader or Equivalent certification as reviewed by Aquatic Committee.
• Must produce original current Standard First Aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certifications as recognized by the WSIB.
• You possess certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD). This is a mandatory course that will be provided to you at no cost upon obtaining a conditional offer of employment. You will be provided with course dates and details at that time.

Responsibilities

• Provides Aqua Fitness instruction.
• Plans, designs and implements Aqua Fitness classes for all ages and abilities.
• Ensures that the equipment is in place and operational and that the equipment is stored away after use.
• Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.
• Ensures compliance with Ontario Health Regulations and all relevant legislation and Policy and Procedures manuals.
• Performs administrative tasks to support the program.
• Reports any situations and/or areas of concern to supervisor.
• Takes action to deal with incidents, problems and emergencies and comply with Divisional/City policies and procedures.
• Performs maintenance/janitorial duties, including but not restricted to: change room/washroom cleaning and disinfecting, pool chemistry tests, vacuuming, backwashing, chemical balancing, and pool fouling clean up.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed