Children's Fitness Instructor - Edmonton, Canada - City of Edmonton
Description
Children's Fitness Instructor - Mind/Body/Choreography - Program Specialist part-time ongoing
Job Number:
47456
The Community Recreation and Culture Branch is looking for dynamic, energetic, professional and qualified individuals to instruct our Mini-Movers class.
As a Choreography Instructor, you will use your leadership skills to:
- Plan and lead preschool and school aged children in various dance and obstacle course
- Instruct various fundamental movement skills through dance movements and obstacle courses to develop participant's physical literacy
- Deliver and lead group instruction in the time frame and manner that is determined by the class description
- Ensure classes are progressive, challenging and can adapt to varying levels of participant skills and abilities
- Encourage participants to improve on their progress in class
- Maintain a high level of enthusiasm throughout the class
- Promote the benefits of healthy living and physical activity
- Provide outstanding customer service to participants and patrons
- Sub classes and attend professional development workshops as needed
- Ensure spaces are kept tidy and orderly before, during and after classes
- Maintain program statistics, such as attendance, evaluations and incident reports
- Attend training as required
- Perform other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Completion of Grade 12 or GED
- Current enrolment in or completion of a post secondary program in Physical Education, Kinesiology, Personal Fitness Training or a Related Degree or Diploma is an asset
- Experience instructing small and large groups is an asset
- Knowledge and experience in leading dance and obstacle course skills with preschool and school aged children
- Ability to teach progressive dance and fundamental movements skills
- Excellent customer service & communication skills
- Ability to lead effectively and work within a team environment
- Knowledge in High Five Principles of Healthy Child Development and Canadian Sport for Life Fundamentals is considered an asset
- Possession of valid Intermediate First Aid and CPR Level C Certification
- Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton
- Demonstrate alignment with the Cultural Commitments of Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, fostering an environment for others to do the same. For more information on the City's Cultural Commitments, please visit
- Demonstrate the foundational competencies, key behaviours and attributes of the City's six leadership competencies: Courage, Inclusivity, Values-Based Influencer, Collaborative Networker, Systems Thinker and Creative Innovator. For more information on the City's leadership competencies, please visit
_ up to 3 temporary part-time on-going positions_
Hours of Work:
Up to 15 hours per week. Evening and weekend work is required as well as working at various City of Edmonton locations
Salary:
$ $66.00 (Hourly)
The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time.
Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance.
Talent Acquisition Consultant:
JP/SK
Classification Title:
PS - Mind/Body/Choreography
Posting Date:
Aug 9, 2023
Closing Date:
Aug 23, :59:00 PM (MDT)
Number of Openings (up to): - Temporary Part-time
Union:
CSU 52
Department:
Community Recreation and Culture
Work Location(s): Various Locations Edmonton (City Wide)
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