Strength & Conditioning Instructor and Personal Trainer (Part Time)
YMCA
- Calgary, AB
- $16.40-19.09 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
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Strength & Conditioning Instructor and Personal Trainer (Part Time)
Saddletowne YMCA
Start Date: Immediately
Salary: $16.40/hour - $19.09/hour (commensurate with education and experience)*The successful candidate will be flexible and available to work evenings and weekends.You can make an impact in the community - locally and across the globe. You will work with a fun culture of people and enjoy many of the benefits and opportunities the YMCA offers:
· Complimentary YMCA Calgary membership including a linked membership for dependent children;
· Program discounts;
· Ongoing leadership development and opportunities;
· Leadership award opportunities;
· Scholarship opportunities;
· Paid recertification and training.What qualifications are we looking for?At YMCA Calgary we strive to ensure our employees are a fit based on their strengths, interests, and future goals. The successful candidate will have the following;
Bachelor of Physical Education, Kinesiology or related degree preferredExperience in a fitness or exercise related field as a personal trainerCSEP-Certified Exercise Physiologist (CEP) or CSEP-Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certificate (CEP preferred) is preferredMust possess or be willing to obtain (within a 6 month period) Group Fitness certification in at least one specialty area (Group Strength, Older Adult, Aquatic Fitness, Cycle, Yoga, Cardio)Standard First Aid certification (valid within three years of certification date)CPR C certification (valid within one year of certification date)Evidence of a clear Police Information Check including a Vulnerable Sector SearchThree professional references requiredWhat does this role look like at YMCA Calgary?The Strength & Conditioning Instructor and Personal Trainer will:Provide excellent customer service by identifying the needs and wants of members/participants as a priority and responding in an effective and timely mannerAid in the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs within the strength and conditioning centreDeliver wellness coaching and/or personal training and perform program and instructional duties as outlined by the Health & Fitness SupervisorProvide leadership and support for special events and workshops/presentation as outlined by the Health & Fitness SupervisorShow members how to use the cardio equipment and strength and conditioning machinesProvide a strong presence on the strength and conditioning floor, engaging with and assisting members, answering questions, providing orientations and role modeling positive behavioursEncourage members to participate in “activity challenges/events” as offered?Actively solicit members' feedback regarding the YMCA and facilitiesActively identify members who need an orientation program or follow-upScan the environment and ensure the strength and conditioning center's equipment is clean, in good repair, and that safety hazards are identified and removedBe available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, and weekendsComplete YMCA Strength and Conditioning Instructor Certification (8 hours)What qualities do we look for in YMCA Calgary Staff and Volunteers?Our diverse team of staff and volunteers are committed to making a positive impact in the community. In addition, they model and are committed to the following competencies:Developing Self and Others: Developing people with a view toward present and future capacity.
Building Purposeful Relationships: Relating to people authentically with their best in mind.
Creating a Culture of Community: Gathering people to purpose and vision.
Making Intentional Impact: Intending to make a difference every day.
Thinking and Acting Strategically: Applying thoughts, words, and actions in service to the vision.
Applying Business Acumen: Demonstrating excellence in technical skills and stewarding the YMCA Business Model.
Innovating: Ability to know your environment, initiate and respond effectively to changing conditions.Please note that evidence of a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search is a requirementYMCA Calgary is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or a valid Canadian work permit. YMCA Calgary is currently not engaged in international recruitment efforts as we are required to demonstrate that we have exhausted all means of recruitment both locally and nationally.Potential candidates will only be contacted if selected for an interview. This posting will close when a suitable candidate is found.All applications are to be submitted online but for any position specific concerns or questions, please email careers@ymcacalgary.orgCompanyYMCA CalgaryLocationSaddletowne YMCAOpening Date15-04-2024Closing Date29-04-2024RequirementsType Description Status
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