The Community Recreation and Culture Branch is looking for team players that are outgoing, personable, energetic and knowledgeable. We are seeking Essentrics, Yoga and Pilates instructors that have a passion for providing members an amazing experience at the Recreation Centres across the City. If you are a fully qualified instructor and want to share your passion with City of Edmonton patrons, then this is the position for you!
What you will do:
- Plan and instruct exceptional Group Fitness classes that are safe and effective, providing coaching, feedback, modifications, cueing and encouragement
- Provide classes that are progressive, challenging and can adapt to the diverse needs of participants
- Create a fun, welcoming, and motivating environment
- Contribute to the City's Group Fitness Community by communicating in a positive, productive and professional manner
- Substitute classes at various City of Edmonton facilities
- Maintain all mandatory education certifications and attend professional development workshops as needed
- Record class statistics and relay information/feedback about classes to Group Fitness Coordinators
- Understand, and follow all policies, procedures, and standards
- Other duties as required
- Essentrics: Completion of Essentrics Level 1 certificate or greater required
- Pilates: Completion of a minimum 100 hour Pilates instructor certification is required
- Yoga: Completion of a minimum 200 hour Yoga teacher training is required
- A minimum of 1 year of related experience instructing adults and youth (ages 13+)
Assets:
- Additional Group Fitness/Exercise Certifications
Skills required for success:
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
- Enthusiasm and energy to keep up with the current fitness trends and get adults motivated and moving
- Ability to safely teach a variety of skill levels within one class
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm)
- Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
Conditions of Employment:
- Valid Intermediate First Aid, CPR C and AED Certification is required
- Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector Check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected]. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits.
U to 20 Temporary, part-time ongoing positions
Hours of work: Up to 20 Hours per week. Evening and weekend work is required as well as working at various City of Edmonton locations
Salary: $50.00 - $66.00 (Hourly)
Talent Acquisition Consultant: DM/MM
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