Part Time - Waterloo, Canada - K-W YMCA

K-W YMCA

Verified Company

Waterloo, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Part time

Description

Adult Program Instructor/Personal Trainer

Location:
A.R.

Kaufman Family YMCA & Stork Family YMCA, Waterloo Region
Work Hours:
Evening and weekend availability required
Employment Type: Part Time, Permanent
Number of Vacancies: 2
Anticipated Start Date: Immediate
Application Deadline: May 31st, 2024
Total Rewards Package:

Time Away from Work for your Well-being - At the YMCA of Three Rivers, we recognize the importance of work-life harmony All part time team members receive vacation earnings of 4% on each pay. To support your overall well-being, we also offer 3 well-being days that team members use for sick time off or to care proactively for yourself. Bereavement days are also available.

Wellness - The YMCA of Three Rivers is committed to the health and wellness of our teams. Full time employees receive

Wellbeing days that can be used as they are earned
Access to an Employee (and Family) Assistance Program which provides free and confidential counselling, resources and services
A free YMCA membership for yourself and your family which can be used to access our fitness centers

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Are you a certified Personal Trainer? Do you have a proven track record of building relationships and partnerships with people?_
_ __Are you passionate about helping adults to move more and make exercise a part of their lifestyle? Is making a difference in your community important to you? If so, this might be the right fit for you_**
Who we are
Our purpose as a charity is to make our diverse communities healthier and more vibrant. With dignity and respect, our programs and services inspire individuals to reach their full potential.

Guiding Principles

We are
STRONG - strengthened by the diversity of our teams, we are committed to building communities where there is no place for stigmatization and intolerance.

We are
SAFE - through a strengthened sense of community, we encourage personal growth through a commitment to listening, learning and continually working to create a safe and inclusive environment.

We are
CONNECTED - through outreach we put our people and community first by listening, responding and adapting to their needs.

What you will do

You will be part of a vibrant team that provides a safe, supportive and motivating environment for adults to achieve their health and wellness goals. You will help to develop and deliver quality exercise and education programs for healthy members and members who may be inactive and/or dealing with chronic health conditions. You will support members one on one or in a small group as a Personal Trainer, prescribing exercise based on individual needs.

As an adult program staff you will be given hours to work on the fitness floor. Some of the responsibilities include cleaning equipment, booking new members orientations, building relationships with members, giving free demos. Working the floor to build your clientele. Flexible hours - days, evenings and weekends required.
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What you will bring

Personal Training Certification
Group Fitness Certifications an asset
First Aid/CPR-C
A proven track record of interpersonal and relationship building skills with the ability to establish rapport and excellent communication with employees, volunteers and clients. An acceptable police record check will also be required upon hire.

What you will gain
You will join a dynamic team and an organization that has massive impact across our community. You will be joining a local organization, but you'll also be part of a global movement.

Your work will have impact and the community we all call home will be a little better every day because of you.

This role requires regular travel across the region, which may not always be easily accessible through public transit. The employee must be able to arrange their own transportation to these sites. A valid G driver's license and full time vehicle access are strongly recommended.

Please note:

As an organization committed to the safety and well-being of children, youth and other vulnerable populations, we prioritize the protection of those under our care.

All employees must meet specific requirements, including obtaining a clear Police Vulnerable Sector Check and providing three professional references.
The YMCA of Three Rivers proudly serves the communities of Guelph-Wellington, Stratford-Perth, and Waterloo Region. Our purpose is to make our diverse communities healthier and more vibrant. With dignity and respect, our programs and services inspire individuals to reach their full potential.

Learn more about our history, mission, vision, and values here.-
To explore additional career opportunities with the YMCA of Three Rivers, please visit our Career Page**.