Community Fitness Instructor - Flexible Schedule & Classes

County of Brant; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accessibility accommodations available

Flexible scheduling

Multiple County locations

Job summary

County of Brant is seeking an engaging fitness instructor to plan and lead a variety of group classes across community sites. The role focuses on safe, age-appropriate programming and clear progressions to accommodate all abilities.

You will foster a welcoming environment, manage class flow, and maintain attendance while supporting active living in the county. This position requires current fitness certifications and flexible availability for day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Current certification in group fitness instruction (e.g., CanFitPro, YMCA, ACE, or equivalent)
• Current Standard First Aid /CPR & AED certification
• Current Vulnerable Sector Police Check to be provided prior to commencement of position
• Experience delivering fitness programs in a community or recreational setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to motivate and engage diverse participants
• Ability to work independently and manage class flow efficiently

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead fitness classes including (but not limited to): Cardio, Strength Training, Yoga, Zumba, Aqua Fitness, Seniors’ Fitness, and other group exercise formats.
• Ensure all fitness programs are safe, age-appropriate, and tailored to the participants’ skill levels and needs.
• Foster a positive, welcoming environment that supports participant engagement and retention.
• Provide modifications and progressions as needed to accommodate various ability levels.
• Conduct pre-class checks of facilities and equipment to ensure a safe workout environment.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and report any incidents or concerns to direct supervisor
• Promote recreation programs and encourage healthy, active living in the community.
• Follow all County of Brant policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including day, evening and weekend shifts at a variety of locations in the County of Brant
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Group fitness instruction

First Aid/CPR/AED

Strong communication

Independent work

Experience delivering fitness programs

Class flow management

Education

Group fitness instruction certification

First Aid/CPR/AED certification

Vulnerable Sector Police Check

Job description

County of Brant is seeking an engaging fitness instructor to plan and lead a variety of group classes across community sites. The role focuses on safe, age-appropriate programming and clear progressions to accommodate all abilities.

You will foster a welcoming environment, manage class flow, and maintain attendance while supporting active living in the county. This position requires current fitness certifications and flexible availability for day, evening, and weekend shifts.