Group Fitness Instructor – Cardio/Strength/HIIT #8624
YMCA Grimsby
WHY WORK FOR THE YMCA?
The YMCA of Niagara is a mission-driven organization committed to fueling a healthy, connected, and engaged Niagara. Our presence in over 100 program sites has been impacting the community with dedication and purpose for over 150 years.
Our legacy in the community is a testament to the transformative work we do. We serve a diverse range of individuals and families, with a commitment to inclusivity, collaboration, and the wellbeing of all. As we move forward, we are embracing a revitalized approach to meet the evolving needs of the community and actively contribute to transforming lives across Niagara.
Guided by our shared values – caring, health, honesty, inclusiveness, respect, and responsibility – the YMCA provides our employees with meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact on individuals and the health of our communities.
Our dynamic team is dedicated to maintaining our positive growth trajectory though continuously adapting and innovating our services and programs to meet the changing landscape in Niagara.
NATURE & SCOPE
To contribute to the well-being of YMCA members by leading them through safe and productive exercises in a variety of Group Fitness classes.
Requirements
- Certification in Group Fitness Cardio and/or Strength.
- Minimum 1-year practical experience delivering Group Fitness classes.
- Experience delivering fitness based programs for a variety of ages and skill level.
- Proven capacity to work as part of a team.
- Proven customer service skills.
- Post-secondary diploma or degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology, Recreation, or related field is an asset.
- Flexibility; willingness to learn new skills and to alter shifts.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills.
- Current Standard First Aid/CPR-(C) certification from an approved agency.
- Upon hiring, a clear and satisfactory criminal record check inclusive of the vulnerable sector search (CRC VSS) issued for the YMCA of Niagara.COMPETENCIES
Relationship Building and Collaboration
Builds positive interactions both internally and externally to achieve work related goals.
Concern for Health and Safety
Acknowledges and understands how to manage and educate others of risk and harm reduction.
Quality Focus
Ensures that YMCA programs and services are superior.
Service Orientation
Deliberately identifies and creates opportunities to enhance every person's YMCA experience.
Teamwork
Actively builds teams and encourages open relationships for maximum organizational effectiveness.
Commitment to Vision and Values
Demonstrates and promotes a personal understanding of and an appreciation for the mission, vision, values.
Additional
Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by August 26th, 2024 to kenny.mcleod@niagara.ymca.ca.
All applicants are thanked for their interest. Only those applicants being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Accessibility accommodations and materials in alternate formats for individuals with disabilities can be arranged upon request.
For more information on other opportunities at the YMCA of Niagara, please visit: www.ymcaofniagara.org
