Fitness Instructor (Casual)

Lac La Biche County; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Lakeland Region is seeking a passionate fitness instructor to lead diverse fitness classes and workshops. This casual position offers a unique opportunity to engage with the community while promoting health and wellness. The ideal candidate will have relevant certifications and experience in fitness instruction, along with a commitment to safety and risk management. Join a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion, and contribute to a fulfilling work environment that prioritizes work/life balance and community engagement.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Health and Safety Program

Professional Development Opportunities

Wellness Initiatives

Work/Life Balance

Qualifications

• Experience in fitness instruction and community engagement.
• Knowledge of municipal government and recreation facility administration.

Responsibilities

• Choreograph and facilitate fitness classes for various levels.
• Provide administrative support to achieve organizational goals.

Skills

Fitness Instruction

Administrative Support

Safety and Risk Management

Nutrition Knowledge

Education

AFLCA Group Exercise Leadership Certification

Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification

Job description

Lac La Biche County is an organization driven by principles surrounding Excellence, Communication, Safety and Wellness, Collaboration, and Environmental Sustainability. Our employees enjoy working in the Lakeland Region, away from the hustle and bustle of the big city, while experiencing a diverse, fast-paced, and fulfilling work environment. Our community is one of the most diverse and unique in Alberta, rich in history and culture, and surrounded by forests, parks, lakes, and beaches.

We strive to be an employer of choice by offering a strong health and safety program, competitive pay, excellent benefits, professional development opportunities, and wellness initiatives that promote work/life balance. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace.

Purpose of the position

The position will be responsible for (but not limited to):

1. Choreographing, organizing, and facilitating fitness classes and workshops tailored to various fitness levels and community needs.
2. Providing administrative support to the Recreation & Community Services Division to help achieve organizational goals.
3. Supporting safety and risk management to ensure County programs comply with provincial standards and legislation.
4. Performing other duties as required.

Want to be part of our County team?

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• An Alberta Fitness Leadership Certification Association (AFLCA) Group Exercise Leadership Certification, Can-Fit Pro, or a related certification.
• Previous experience instructing in a fitness environment.
• A background in nutrition is an asset.
• High-Five Principles of Healthy Child Development is an asset.
• Standard First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Knowledge of municipal government and public recreation facility administration.
• A valid Class 5 Driver’s License.

Successful candidates must provide a Driver’s Abstract, Child Intervention Check, Medical Assessment, and Criminal Record Check to meet the County’s standards.

If this sounds like you, please proceed with your application!

Position details

• Salary range: $34.44 - $44.13 hourly
• Casual position with working days, evenings, and weekends as required.

Competition Number: 10-FTI-25

Closing Date: Open until a suitable candidate is found

Interested candidates outside our website can submit their resume via: https://llbc.startdate.ca/

Candidates from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same classification level within six months.

We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Us

Lac La Biche County was formed in August 2007 from the amalgamation of the Town of Lac La Biche and Lakeland County. It features a mix of urban and rural areas.

Our Vision: To be a diverse, healthy, and safe community with engaged citizens and enhanced amenities, investing in top infrastructure and services, and promoting natural assets as a destination in northern Alberta.

Our Mission: To build a region of excellence through progressive, sustainable programs and services.