Instructor, Specialized Fitness (Part-time)
About The Position
The Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services department is responsible for building a healthy, inclusive and vibrant City, as well as ensuring that communities, residents and visitors have access to the recreation and cultural places, programs, events and services that allow them to experience all the benefits the City has to offer, and overseeing Buildings and Facilities Management for improved service delivery integration, ensuring the best possible client experience in City facilities. You are responsible for providing instruction for a wide variety of specialized group fitness and fitness-related classes in identified programs at the City of Ottawa, in accordance with corporate and departmental policies and procedures, rules and regulations.
Requirements
- Completion of Grade 10
- Current Fitness Certification from a recognized fitness certification organization (or equivalent as deemed acceptable by management)
- Minimum of 6 months of experience or equivalent apprenticeship
- Current Standard First Aid, CPR and/or AED certificates
- AODA Customer Service/IASR Training
- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers
- Ability to speak clearly and actively listen
- Maintain a fun and safe environment
- Understanding of community fitness environment and needs
- Flexible
- Creative
- Organized
- Reliable
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Open to change and innovation
Nice To Haves
- Fitness Instructor certificate (e.g., canfitpro, YM-YWCA, Ontario Fitness Council or other recognized certification)
Responsibilities
- Providing instruction for a wide variety of specialized group fitness and fitness-related classes in identified programs at the City of Ottawa, in accordance with corporate and departmental policies and procedures, rules and regulations.
Benefits
- Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
