Kids Instructor

Life Time Inc.; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidized membership

RRSP with company match

Training and professional development

Paid time off where required by law

Extended Healthcare coverage

Life insurance

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Life Time Inc. in Vaughan, Canada is seeking a Kids Instructor to deliver educational and fitness-minded programming for children from 3 months to 11 years within the Kids Academy. You will organize, instruct, and implement safe, fun activities and games for kids, and may host events and parties as needed.

The role requires early-career commitment, caregiving skills, and the ability to engage groups of children while maintaining safety and high energy throughout classes.

Qualifications

• NFL? sorry

Responsibilities

• Greets members and guests in a friendly, professional manner
• Instructs activities to foster cognitive, social, emotional and physical development
• Prepares classroom and assists with transfers of children
• Maintains attendance, development and incident records
• Keeps environment safe and clean, monitors toys and equipment
• Uses positive behavior management and communicates with parents
• Promotes junior programming to increase participation
• Maintains Kids Academy areas and restocks supplies
• Handles incidents and emergencies calmly and professionally

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Engaging groups of children

Education

High School Diploma or GED

First Aid certification

Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED

Job description

Position Summary

The Kids Instructor provides best-in-class, educational/fitness-minded programming for our children. They organize, instruct and implement safe, fun and entertaining activities and games for children between the ages of three months to 11 years in the Kids Academy. Kids Instructors may also host parties and other events.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Greets, acknowledges, and interacts with members and guests in a friendly and professional manner
• Fosters children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development by instructing organized activities in accordance with the Kids Academy Schedule
• Prepares and sets up for class and transfers kids to and from programming
• Maintains records of children’s attendance, development, and incidents.
• Monitors and interacts with children to maintain a safe and healthy environment with respect to the toys, sports equipment, other children, and surroundings
• Utilizes positive behavior management techniques and communicates clearly with parents and team members
• Promotes all Junior programming to increase participation in all Kids & Aquatics programming
• Maintains the Kids Academy and other program areas by following the cleaning checklist and performing assigned tasks. Restocks supplies after each class
• Handles incidents and emergencies in a calm and professional manner

Position Requirements

• Less than a High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of all Kids On-Demand Required Learnings prior to first day of work
• First Aid certification, Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification required within the first 60 days of hire

Preferred Requirements

• 6+ months of teaching children ages 3 – 11 in similar programs or activities
• Ability to engage a group of children in an activity
• Customer service and strong communication skills

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

• A fully subsidized membership

• Discounts on Life Time products and services

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company discretionary match

• Training and professional development

• Paid time off where required by law

Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

• Extended Healthcare coverage

• Life insurance

• Adoption assistance

Pay

This is an hourly position with wages starting at $17.60 and pays up to $20.50, based on experience and qualifications.

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Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

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