Aquafit Group Instructor (Part-Time) — Make Waves & Impact

YMCA of Greater Vancouver; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA Gym Membership and/or Y@Home

Training and Professional Development

Reduced childcare rates and priority Y

Be part of a charitable organization

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Vancouver is seeking a part-time Group Fitness Instructor (Aquafit) at the Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre. You will teach aquafit classes, foster positive relationships with members, and ensure safety in a supportive aquatic environment.

Shifts include weekdays, evenings and weekends; start ASAP. Compensation is $31.30 per hour. YMCA benefits include gym membership, professional development, and childcare rate reductions for staff.

Qualifications

• Current Standard First Aid certificate (valid within 2 years).
• CPR level C and AED certificate (valid within 1 year).
• YMCA Aquatic Fitness Certificate, or equivalent.
• Advanced leadership courses are an asset.
• Demonstrated high level of customer service skills.
• Criminal Records Check/Vulnerable Sector Search issued within six months prior to start.
• Provide 3 satisfactory references.

Responsibilities

• Teach aquafit classes in a positive and professional manner.
• Build meaningful relationships through positive daily interaction with YMCA members, visitors, and colleagues.
• Develop lesson plans for various aquafit programs.
• Ensure program design, lay-out, and offerings meet the needs of all participants at various levels.
• Lead program delivery, while ensuring contents meet the appropriate criteria and outline.
• Perform general administrative duties and record keeping responsibilities.
• Ensure the safety of all members, participants, staff, and property by following YMCA standards/policies/procedures.
• Maintain a neat, orderly environment in all program areas, spaces and washrooms.
• Assist with training new staff/volunteers in procedures and practices.
• Remain flexible - willing to learn new skills and alter shifts.
• Attend staff meetings, planning sessions and training events as required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Standard First Aid certificate

CPR level C and AED certificate

YMCA Aquatic Fitness Certificate

Job description

YMCA of Greater Vancouver is seeking a part-time Group Fitness Instructor (Aquafit) at the Chilliwack Landing Leisure Centre. You will teach aquafit classes, foster positive relationships with members, and ensure safety in a supportive aquatic environment.

Shifts include weekdays, evenings and weekends; start ASAP. Compensation is $31.30 per hour. YMCA benefits include gym membership, professional development, and childcare rate reductions for staff.