Children's Fitness Instructor - Edmonton, Canada - City of Edmonton

City of Edmonton

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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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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.

If you are an instructor and want to share your passion for dance, obstacle courses and fundamental movement skills, then this is the position for you

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)