Supervisor, Adult Group Fitness JM
About The Position
Join the YMCA Fitness Team! Be the Spark! Join our passionate team and be the spark that ignites the potential in others. Our culture is of paramount importance to us. We formally measure employee engagement annually to ensure our employees are having an excellent employment experience. Our current level of engagement is 80%, compared to some Canadian employer statistics of 69%. YMCA of Southwestern Ontario was founded in 1856 and has over 200 locations from Goderich to Point Pelee, and Windsor to Woodstock. We are one of the largest not-for-profit providers of licensed child care in Canada and have over 100 school age programs across our regions. We also offer settlement services to newcomers, employment programs, and youth programs. YMCA of Southwestern Ontario operates one overnight camp on Beausoleil Island in Muskoka, YMCA Camp Queen Elizabeth. We also have 13 Health & Fitness branches across Southwestern Ontario. At the Y, our people are central to delivering our mission. We are committed to the development of healthy communities and welcome people of all backgrounds, beliefs, and abilities. We provide valuable training and development opportunities to help our team members grow professionally and personally. We look for the following qualities in all of our employees and volunteers: Demonstrates our Core Values; Caring, Honesty, Respect & Responsibility and Inclusivity Fun, Enthusiastic & Friendly Individuals Hardworking and Dependable Positive Role Model Team Player Professionalism Enjoy working in a Social Environment Ability to effectively communicate with Employees & Members Employees and volunteers of YMCA of Southwestern Ontario are ambassadors for the Y both on and off the job. We rely on them to help share our mission and increase awareness of the positive impact the Y can have on the lives of people in their communities. Particularly how we are helping to create healthy children, healthy families, and healthy communities. All employees and volunteers are required to provide a current satisfactory Criminal Record and may require a Vulnerable Sector Search as a condition of their employment. Police Record checks are reviewed on an individual basis, and the offense(s) - if any - is considered in the decision-making process in relation to the requirements of the position, therefore not eliminating all candidates with a record from being offered gainful employment.
Requirements
- Group Fitness Instructor certification with the ability to teach multiple styles of group classes including: aquafit, cycle, bootcamp, stretch, chair, and more.
- 2 years post secondary education in Physical and Health Education or related field, or 2 years related experience.
- Current First Aid/CPR.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Must provide current police check as per the Association’s policy.
Nice To Haves
- YMCA Group Fitness Leadership Certification an asset
- Personal training certificate is an asset.
- MOSSA certification is an asset.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the development, scheduling and delivery of Health and Wellness, Group Fitness programs and member engagement activities
- Recruitment, training, and mentoring of all staff and volunteer team members for the purpose of delivering excellence in customer service through Health and Wellness programs and services.
- Development and maintenance of the Health and Wellness budget
- Maintenance of current status of all required qualifications and certifications for self and Health and Wellness team members using internal and/ or central data tools
- Works as an active member of the Branch Leadership Team with scheduled Team Leader shifts/ responsibilities
- Provide direct leadership in programs modeling/ mentoring service excellence.
- Ensures that program policies and procedures are implemented and monitored proactively.
Benefits
- Receive a complimentary YMCA membership to our Health & Fitness facilities, and discounts on YMCA childcare and camp programs
- Access vacation entitlement, and up to 12 paid personal days annually
- Benefits package and Pension applicable with position/contract length
- Be part of a caring and supportive network of people to help each other succeed.
- Complimentary access to wellness and counselling services
- Contribute to real, meaningful impact in the lives of children and youth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
