Contactor Fitness Instructor Chronic Conditions

Posted on: Jan 27, 2025
Posted by: Strathcona County

Summary

Multiple casual contract positions 
The Adult Wellness Programming team is seeking skilled and passionate instructors to lead specialty fitness programs for participants with chronic health conditions.
As a Contract Fitness Instructor, you will work on a contract basis, joining a roster of instructors who will be notified of opportunities throughout the year to deliver fitness programming. This position requires availability during regular weekday business hours.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality fitness classes for up to 20 participants in a safe, engaging, and positive environment. Classes may include individual wellness center programs, group-based programs, and water-based programs.
  • Supervise participants and create class plans with appropriate progressions and adaptations based on participant abilities.
  • Collaborate and positively interact with the Adult Wellness Programming team.
  • Manage equipment, including the setup and takedown of program areas.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

  • Positive, proven leadership and team-building skills.
  • Ability to maintain high standards of safety, quality, and cooperation.
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Outstanding customer service and communication skills.
  • Adaptability to changing work environments and demands.
  • Completion of a post-secondary degree in Recreation, Physical Education, Kinesiology, or a related field.
  • Current certifications in CSEP-CEP (Clinical Exercise Physiologist) and/or ACSM-CEP (American College of Sports Medicine).
  • Experience working with participants with chronic conditions is required.
  • Aqua-fitness certification (Fitness Alberta, WaterART) is considered an asset.
  • Group Exercise Certification (Fitness Alberta, canfitpro) is considered an asset.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in exercise instruction.

Conditions of Employment

  • Submission of current CSEP-CEP or ACSM- CEP, Standard First Aid and CPR C Certification

Job Type

Contract

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

$36.00 - $60.00 per class

Closing Date

February 23, 2025
Posting ID: 29937