Group Fitness Instructor - North York, Canada - Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology

Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology

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North York, Canada

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Join the Renewed Seneca, The Next Seneca
:

Guided by _The Next - A Strategic Plan for Seneca Polytechnic_, we offer a working environment that is innovative, flexible and encourages risk-taking.

Joining Seneca Polytechnic brings opportunities for professional development and career growth. We focus on health and wellbeing in all its forms to provide a great employee experience.

Seneca Polytechnic at a Glance:

Guided by The Next - A Strategic Plan for Seneca Polytechnic, we offer a working environment that is innovative, healthy, flexible and encourages risk-taking.

Joining Seneca Polytechnic brings opportunities for professional development and career growth, with support available for health and wellbeing in all its forms - physical, mental, emotional and spiritual - to support the whole person.

Position Summary:

The Group Fitness Instructor - Strength & Conditioning's main responsibility will be to oversee most varsity teams' strength and conditioning performance.

The responsibilities will include working with the Strength & Conditioning Coordinator int the creation of a team training programming, team testing, summarizing and monitoring of the testing, operation of team & Individual sessions, running on court/field developmental sessions and attending occasional team practices (when necessary).

The Group Fitness Instructor - Strength & Conditioning will need to develop the athletes/team for the success of competition at the OCAA & CCAA championship.

The individual will also continue to support the coaches and the team's expectation in the pursuit of excellence.

Responsibilities:

Program Development, Implementation, Education & Evaluation

Perform strength and conditioning duties as assigned in a manner that is consistent with the successful operation of the intercollegiate Strength and Conditioning Program.
Establishing athlete/team performance targets, evaluation framework and feedback mechanism; testing and program evaluation, and maintenance of regular contact with athletes.
Support strength and conditioning testing periods, logging results, monitoring athlete performance and flagging issues of compliance (in and off season). Assist in the preparation of annual team/athlete performance reports.
Stay current with research and practices that are necessary to assist with building and maintaining a provincial and national competitive program.
Conduct daytoday monitoring of open times in the Fitness Centre and ensuring that training and use of equipment is conducted in a safe manner.
Interact with and support other varsity team programs, participate in department initiatives, attend department events/activities.
Other duties as assigned by the Manager of Varsity & Operations.

Qualifications:

Education

Minimum 2 Year Diploma in Fitness Health Promotions.

NSCA

CSCS (Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist)
Current First Aid & CPR is required.

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of workrelated experience in an athletic performance environment, working with athletes in a team and individual setting.
Comprehensive knowledge of strength and conditioning profession, strategies and techniques.
Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the OCAA & CCAA is an asset.

Skills

Experience dealing with and developing high performance athletes in a college/university environment.
Strong interpersonal skills, creative thinking and the ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to exercise discretion, good judgement, and solid decisionmaking.
Organizational skills and time management abilities.
Excellent communication skills, oral, written and presentation.

Note:

A skills assessment test will be administered during the recruitment process. This position will require physical effort.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Details

External Posting Date:

July 11, 2023

External Closing Date:

July, 21, 2023

Pay Range:

Start rate:
$26.28

Hours:
24 hours per week

Work Type:

On-site

Shift:

Monday to Thursday (3:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

Ideal Start Date:
8/14/23

End Date:

Job Type:

Regular Part-Time (RPT)

Note:

Seneca requires copies of educational credentials at the time of an interview.

Confirmation of educational credentials in the form of an official Canadian transcript or an official evaluation of international credentials which determines Canadian equivalency will be required upon hire.

Seneca Polytechnic at a Glance:

Seneca Polytechnic is Canada's leading polytechnic with over 4000 employees, 45,000 full-time students and 45,000 part-time registrants. With over 55 years since opening its doors for the first time, Seneca Polytechnic is dedicated to getting our students career
- and world-ready. We offer an education that has no boundaries. And we create great flexible experiences for thos