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Westhills YMCA-YWCA: Group Fitness Instructor - BOOTCAMP
Nature and Scope:
The Group Fitness Instructor – Bootcamp designs, modifies, and instructs safe, effective and appropriate Bootcamp fitness programs to meet the needs of members, community and special populations in a group fitness setting. The Group Fitness Instructor – Bootcamp ensures members understand benefits of exercise and feel comfortable with the fitness program. The Group Fitness Instructor – Bootcamp performs work according to YMCA-YWCA values, objectives, policies, and health and safety and risk management programs.
This casual position is entitled to an individual YMCA-YWCA membership.
Responsibilities:
• To engage, motivate and lead individuals in a group fitness class setting safely
• To plan, organize and implement lesson plans
• To demonstrate a commitment to safety in program delivery
• To ensure excellent customer service is provided
• Model appropriate behaviours in line with our Mission, Vision and Values
• Represent the Association in a professional manner
• Develop and maintain professional and courteous relationships with members and participants
Qualifications:
• High School graduation/diploma
• YMCA Group Cardio Instructor or YMCA Group Strength Instructor certification (or equivalent relevant certification)
• Experience as a fitness instructor with group classes is an asset
• Experience and/or training in multiple fitness formats is an asset
• Current CPR (A) Certification
• A clear Police/RCMP Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening required (prior to start date- not required at the application stage)
