Fitness Instructor, Ajax/Pickering
(Part-Time)

Reporting to the Supervisor Exercise and Falls Prevention , the Exercise Instructor will lead online and/or in-person exercise classes, providing instruction and guidance to class participants.

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Actively leads exercise classes, including aid to individual class participants, form corrections, exercise modifications, and promotion of guidelines for safe participation
• Set up physical class environment (chairs, equipment, etc.), / preparation for on-line streaming of exercise classes.
• Provides aid to individual class participants, including form corrections, exercise modifications, and promotion of guidelines for safe participation.
• Provides First aid and CPR assistance if/when required.
• Submits class attendance to program coordinator

Qualifications:

• Specialized training and certification/registration in various fitness and wellness programming, including Group Exercise
• Current Emergency First Aid Certificate CPR C & AED
• Minimum 1-year experience working with seniors
• Minimum 1-year experience leading exercise/fitness classes
• Experience in fitness testing, exercise prescription, and group fitness program implementation
• Experience working with individuals with cognitive impairments including but not limited to: Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease, and age-related cognitive decline.
• Autonomy and interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with clients, colleagues, supervisors, location staff and other healthcare professionals
• Knowledge and understanding of human anatomy, physiology, biomechanics and how common injuries and/or surgeries may affect mobility
• Experience working with mobility aid
• Instructors are required to be certified in various fitness and wellness programming from various certifying bodies including but not limited to:CAN FIT Pro, CSEP, ACE, Various Yoga certifying bodies, Zumba Fitness, Nordic Pole Walking, College of Kinesiologists of Ontario, Registered Physiotherapists
• Adhere to all safety protocols including COVID-19 safety practices and all full vaccinations that align with current public health regulations where medically able in accordance with our Immunization Policy

Compensation: Starting at $25.00 per hour; with 6% vacation pay

Please apply in writing, outlining qualifications and experience by 4pm on Friday March 3rd, 2023

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 2023-03-03

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