Part- Time Fitness Leader ID #1614

100 Reasons Y; Innisfil; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness day

YMCA Health and Fitness membership

Job summary

YMCA of Simcoe Muskoka is seeking a Part-Time Fitness Leader in Innisfil to plan, deliver, and oversee fitness programs while ensuring safety and high-quality instruction. The role requires nationally recognized fitness certification, First Aid/CPR-C, and experience teaching fitness classes, including work with children.

You will maintain program documentation, participate in mandated trainings, and contribute to a welcoming, service-oriented member experience with strong teamwork with staff and

Qualifications

• Nationally recognized group fitness certification (CALA, Can Fit Pro or YMCA).
• Standard First Aid and CPR C Certification.
• Maintain re-certification and yearly Continuing Education Credits.
• Experience Instructing fitness classes.
• Experience instructing children.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Computer literate.
• Willingness to participate in mandated training before or shortly after commencement (AODA, Health & Safety Awareness, Bill 168, PCI, WHMIS, Child Safeguarding).

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and deliver fitness programs and services. Maintain records as needed including program area maintenance and daily checklists.
• Deliver service friendly fitness programming with high quality instruction and customer service.
• Monitor and maintain high member participation in the programs.
• Be responsible for safety and security of YMCA members at all times.
• Complete incident report forms for emergencies and first aid situations.
• Assist and work with the Duty Manager in emergencies or evacuations.
• Provide excellence in member service per YMCA standards.
• Respond to members concerns in a helpful and positive manner.
• Support and work as part of staff/volunteer team to ensure a positive YMCA experience.
• Demonstrate strong support and commitment to serving membership and program participants.
• Build and maintain relationships with members through dialogue and interaction.
• Ensure uninterrupted delivery of membership programs and services.
• Maintain a neat, clean, safe and well-organized area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fitness certification

First Aid CPR C

Experience instructing

Children experience

Strong communication

Computer literacy

Mandatory training

Job description

Posted Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 4:00 a.m. | Expires Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 3:59 a.m.

The opportunity:

The Innisfil YMCA is looking for a Part-Time Fitness Leader. If you are certified to teach strength and/or cardio based fitness classes and you enjoy instructing dynamic classes, this role is for you.

In this role, you will:

• Plan, organize and deliver fitness programs and services. Maintain records as needed including program area maintenance items and daily checklists.
• Deliver service friendly, fitness programming. Monitor and maintain high quality instruction and customer service, adhering to YMCA Standards and best practices.
• Monitor and maintain a high level of ongoing member participation in the programs you are responsible for.
• Be responsible for the safety and security of YMCA members and participants at all times:
• Complete incident report forms for emergency and first aid situations.
• Assist and work with the Duty Manager in the event of an emergency or building evacuation.
• Provide excellence in member service, adhering to YMCA Standards.
• Respond to members concerns in a helpful and positive manner.
• Support and work as part of a staff/volunteer team to ensure that all members’ YMCA experience is a positive one.
• Demonstrate strong support and commitment to serving the membership, facility users and all program participants of the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka.
• Build and maintain relationships with members and participants through deliberate dialogue and interaction.
• Ensure the uninterrupted delivery of membership programs and services.
• Actively work towards maintaining a neat, clean, safe and well-organized area at all times.
• Preform other duties as assigned.

You bring:

• Nationally recognized group fitness certification (CALA, Can Fit Pro or YMCA etc.)
• Standard First Aid and CPR C Certification
• Responsible for maintaining re-certification and yearly Continuing Education Credits
• Experience Instructing fitness classes
• Experience instructing children
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Computer Literate/Systems Management
• Willingness to participate in mandated training to be completed before or shortly after commencement of work including:
  • AODA Training
  • Health & Safety Awareness Training
  • Bill 168 (Violence & Harassment in the Workplace) Training
  • PCI Compliance
  • WHMIS
  • Child Safeguarding Training

Why work for the Y:

At the YMCA of Simcoe Muskoka, we believe in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all members and staff. As a Fitness Leader, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of our members and the community. You will work alongside a supportive team of individuals who are committed to our mission of building healthy communities.

• Compensation $18.40/ hour
• Wellness day
• YMCA Health and Fitness membership

When people find a community where they belong, they shine.At the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka, we believe in creating spaces where everyone belongs.In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally. Ifyou'relooking for a challenging and rewarding career, working with a diverse team where your own ideas will be heard, then the YMCA of Simcoe Muskoka is the perfect place for you.

About us:

The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is a registered charity dedicated to building healthier, stronger communities by promoting physical, mental, and social well-being for all. We offer a wide range of inclusive and affordable programs and services to individuals and families, regardless of their background or financial situation.

Applications will remain open until filled.

This role is for an existing vacancy that is available or will be available at the time of fulfillment.We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

The YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. Our goal is a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Each step of our recruitment process is human-led; we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated screening tools. Individuals needing employment accommodation in the hiring process or job postings in an alternative format may contact the People and Culture department at [e-mail].

In keeping with our commitment to child and youth safeguarding,job offers are contingent on the successful completion of a Police Records Check and employment reference checks. Police Records Checks are reviewed on an individual basis and the offense(s) - if any - is considered in the decision-making process in relation to the requirement of working with children, therefore not eliminating all candidates with a record from being offered a position. Police Records Checks must be renewed every three years.