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2012-01-30T11:09:00.001-08:00

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Certification Development Administrator CANFIT PRO

2012-01-30T09:57:00.000-08:00

Job Profile

Title	Certification Development Administrator
Reports to	Membership and Certification Director

Application Submission Deadline: February 14, 2012

Please send your resume to: Tatiana Vicol at people@canfitpro.com

Job summary

The Certification Development Administrator is responsible for completing all aspects of certification program revisions and creation including author communication and selection, coherence of information, respect of timelines, preparation of materials, etc. This role collaborates with the Certification Director to develop scope of practice and standards for all certification programs and creation of new CEC opportunities and offerings in order to increase certified member retention.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

§         Complete all aspects of certification program revisions and creation including author communication and selection, coherence of information, respect of timelines, preparation of materials etc.
§         Develop implementation plan for each program including processes, policies, web and print schedules, as well as communication pieces to our partners (i.e. colleges and universities).
§         Develop product knowledge training sessions for staff on new programs and their implementation
§         Complete all aspects of certification program revisions and creation including author communication and selection, coherence of information, respect of timelines, preparation of materials etc.
§         Develop product knowledge training sessions for staff on new programs and their implementation
§         Creating new CEC opportunities and offerings in order to increase certified member retention
§         Assist the Membership and Certification Departments with special tasks and projects when needed
Qualifications

Education

§ High School diploma
§ Degree or Diploma in related field an asset

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

§         Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
§         Excellent interpersonal, time management and organizational skills
§         Proven administration skills in a business environment
§         Ability to coach a team of staff and collaborators
§         Ability to prioritize
§         Ability to quickly and easily adapt to unexpected situations
§         Well developed attention to detail
§         Ability to work effectively in demanding and stressful situations
§         Sound computer skills including Word, Excel, Outlook and Access
§         Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast pace environment
§         Professionalism, competence and dedication
§         Knowledge of the fitness industry an asset

Proficiency in the use of computers for

§ Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, Access) and internet

Experience

§ Minimum 1 year experience in the fitness industry
§ Valid certification as personal trainer or fitness instructor

Relationship Management

Establish and maintain professional working relationships with all levels of the organization

Programs and Fitness Manager (Pickering, ON),

2012-01-28T15:51:00.000-08:00

Programs and Fitness Manager (Pickering, ON),
http://www.workopolis.com/EN/job/13619496?uc=E5&cid=271%3A19L%3A13678&utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed

ON Scarborough = Recreation director

2012-01-28T15:46:00.000-08:00

Details at:

http://www.jobbank.gc.ca/detail-eng.aspx?OrderNum=5542701&Source=JobPosting&CmmGrp=GON033&Sources=JobBank,&OpPage=50&Stdnt=No

By E-mail: plmgroup.islandsun@gmail.com

AB Calgary - Fitness Centre Coordinator Trico Centre for Family Wellness

2012-01-25T10:49:00.000-08:00

Great Opportunity, Great Facility!
http://regionalhelpwanted.com/Search/detail.cfm?SN=162&ID=64905617&jexp=3

Fitness Centre Coordinator

Do you enjoy meeting people and having the opportunity to work in a fun, creative and team oriented environment. If providing day-to-day supervision of a large fitness centre, assisting in the growth and development of top-notch programs and services to increase membership appeals to you. Then send us your resume today! Our full-time role involves dealing with the public in a busy and varied membership driven Fitness Centre where building and retaining membership is essential for the job.

Qualifications:

• University or College Degree in Physical Education, Kinesiology or Equivalent
• Recognized Group Fitness Instructors Certification
• Experienced and Certified in teaching a variety of group fitness classes including aqua, spin, yoga/Pilates required (or willing to certify in the near future)
• Personal Trainers Certification
• Minimum of two years supervisory/work experience within the fitness industry
• One - three years experience instructing a variety of group fitness classes and providing personal training sessions
• Membership sales and service experience would be a definite asset
• Team training for sports experience desired
• Current First Aid and CPR Certification is mandatory
• Basic Police Security Clearance is required

Experience/Skills Required:

• Able to teach a variety of group fitness classes, including Aqua, Spin and Yoga/Pilates
• Experience with the CLASS Computer System an asset
• Marketing knowledge and ability to sell programs and services to members
• Detail oriented, strong administrative and organizational skills a must
• Two years in a supervisory capacity and able to lead a team of workers.
• Intermediate level computer skills with Word and Excel is absolutely necessary
• Customer service and sales experience in a fast paced organization
• Able to handle customer queries and complaints in a professional manner
• Works well under pressure with a can do attitude
• Willing and able to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings and weekends
• Ensures policies and required procedures are adhered to
• Exceptional computer skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel)

Competencies (Soft Skills):

• Team oriented and able to work cooperatively with all levels in the organization (supervisors, staff, members and patrons)
• Exceptional customer service orientation
• Flexible, adapts well to change and willing to go the extra mile
• Outgoing, friendly with a positive attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Thrives in a busy work environment and works well independently
• Excellent problem solving and decision making ability
• Strong interpersonal skills and highly motivated
• Solid understanding of multi-fitness instructor programs
• Knowledgeable in the areas of fitness and weight room equipment

Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Teaches a variety of group fitness classes for members (on average 10 per week)
• Assists in the design and development of monthly member appreciation events
• Oversees fitness centre orientations to ensure that all new members are comfortable in our facility and for member retention
• Develops, implements and delivers on retention strategies for members in conjunction with the Fitness Programs Director and Marketing team
• Oversees and ensures all fitness monitor, team training and personal training employees perform their duties in accordance with customer and organizational expectations
• Works in conjunction with the Fitness Programs Director to develop program standards
• Manages daily, weekly, monthly Fitness Centre cleaning schedules to ensure our facility is always clean and well maintained
• Develops, implements, maintains and evaluates equipment maintenance schedule and costs
• Assists in developing membership driven fitness programs, services and strategies to increase new membership sales
• Supervises all fitness monitors, personal trainers and team trainers including staffing, scheduling, training and ensuring that they provide essential member services within our fitness centre
• Provides input into and manages budget in area of responsibility
• Participates and actively engages in regular supervisory meetings

Closing Date: February 17, 201

Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Trico Centre for Family Wellness. “We are an equal opportunity employer”.

Interested Candidates please send applications to:

Trico Centre for Family Wellness
11150 Bonaventure Dr. SE
Calgary, AB T2J 6R9

Attention: HR Director

Fax: 403-278-7573

Company Name:	TRICO CENTRE FOR FAMILY WELLNESS
Location:	Calgary
Available:	Immediately. Full Time.
Posted:	1/14/12

AB Battleford - Aquatic Supervisor, Programs

2012-01-24T18:10:00.001-08:00

Aquatic Supervisor, Programs
MacDonald Island Park Corporation

T 780-791-0070 ext. 5079
C 780-880-8214
F 780-791-2898
Toll Free 1-888-281-MIPS (6477)
brandi.schedlosky@macdonaldisland.ca
www.macdonaldisland.ca

ON Toronto - West Park Health Care Centre Therapeautic aqua fitness

2012-01-20T15:46:00.000-08:00

West Park Health Care Centre (401 & Weston Rd) is looking for a Therapeautic aqua fitness instructor to teach classes Thursday mornings.

For more details contact:

Jennifer O. Ho, MScOT, OT Reg. (Ont.)
Manager, West Park Rehab Plus
E: Jennifer.Ho@westpark.org
Tel: 416-243-3600 ext 2774
Fax: 416-243-1863

SK North Battleford Aquatic Supervisors

2012-01-18T10:32:00.000-08:00

Aquatic Supervisors

Job Order #: 5185341
Employer Name:	City Of North Battleford
Posted Date:	01/17/2012
Location:	NORTH BATTLEFORD
# of Positions:	3
Employment Terms:	Full Time
Length of Employment:	Start date may be established in accordance with CO-OP Aquatic Centre completion date.
How to Apply?:	Applicants may submit detailed resume, including references by Noon, Feb 1, 2012 - mail, fax or e-mail

Description

Applications are now being accepted for the above positions, which are directly responsible to the Recreation Facility Manager or his/her designate. This position is a minimum 35 hrs/week and may vary to 40 hrs from week to week. The successful candidate will be required to work weekend, evening and occasional split shifts.

Duties and Responsibilities;
General Lifeguard & Instructing Duties.
Leading of all types of Aqua-fit, Seniors/ACT and Deep-Water Hydro Fit classes.
A variety of office duties as assigned, including cashing out at the end of the day.
Janitorial duties as assigned.
Conduct Leadership courses such as First Aid/CPR, NLS, WSI and others.
Maintain a high level of customer service and satisfaction.
Program supervision/evaluation.
All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Red Cross First Aid/CPR Instructor Certification or willing to obtain within 6 months of hire date, or first available course offered through Red Cross, whichever comes first.
Lifesaving Society Examiner /Mentor status an asset.
Red Cross Instructor Trainer Certificate an asset.
NLS Instructor/Examiner Certificate an asset.
Aquafit Certificate or willing to enter the first available course offered through SPRA, or equivalent training agency.
Current National Lifeguard Service Award (NLS).
Current Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Award (WSI).
Current Lifesaving Society Instructor Award (LSI)
Current Standard First Aid/CPR "C"
Minimum of a current Saskatchewan Health Level I Pool Operator Certificate.
Experience with supervision of personnel, as well as handling cash an asset.
WHMIS Certification.

Salary & Benefits:Per CUPE Agreement, depending on current certifications.
Benefits per City policy.

Other:
Positions require a high number of weekends, shift work and occasional split shifts.

NOTE: The City of North Battleford wishes to thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Application Information

Employer Name:
City Of North Battleford
Employer Address:

PO BOX 460 STN MAIN
NORTH BATTLEFORD,SK
CANADA S9A2Y6
Contact Name:
Susan Degenstein, Department of Human Resources
Contact Fax: (306) 445-0411
Contact Email: sdegenstein@cityofnb.ca
Employer Website: www.cityofnb.ca

ON Pickering & Thornhill Programs and Fitness Manager (Aquafit Certification)

2011-12-07T12:04:00.000-08:00

http://www.workopolis.com/EN/job/13536110?uc=E5&cid=271%3A19L%3A13678&utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed

Position: Programs and Fitness Manager

Department: Management

Location: Pickering & Thornhill, Ontario

Qualifications:
· Personal Training Certification, Fitness Instructor Certification and/or Aqua Certification with previous experience in planning and delivering programs, preferably for older adults.

ON Toronto Aquafit Instructor

2011-11-19T03:57:00.000-08:00

Posting: Aquafit Instructor

http://www.westpark.org/careers/jobs/posting.php?ref=892
apply online

Title	Aquafit Instructor
Competition #	Aquafit Instructor
Category	Corporate and Support
Department	Proactive
Program	Corporate and Support
Hours	Part Time
Shift
Keywords
Qualifications	West Park Healthcare Centre - www.westpark.org - is currently looking for a qualified instructor to run its Wednesday 10:15AM aquafit class starting Sept 7. The Centre runs seven warm-pool chronic pain aquafit classes and is located in the Jane/Eglinton area of northwest Toronto. The instructor would be responsible for the Wednesday class, and ideally also provide coverage for other classes as needed. Requirements: Certified in Aquafit and 1st Aid/CPR, Professional Liability coverage Please email resume and cover letter to mariela.castro@westpark.org Only qualified applicants will be contacted.

ON Ottawa Fitness instructor (Group Fitness Director)

2011-11-16T04:08:00.001-08:00

http://www.jobbank.gc.ca/detail-eng.aspx?OrderNum=6128792&Source=JobPosting&CmmGrp=GON014&Sources=JobBank,&OpPage=50&Stdnt=No

Title: Fitness instructor (Group Fitness Director) (NOC: 5254)

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Weekend, Day, Evening

Salary: To be negotiated, Bonus, Group Insurance Benefits

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Location: Ottawa East, Ontario (1 vacancy)

Skill Requirements:

Education: Completion of high school, Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training, Some university

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): First Aid Certificate, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate, Fitness Instructor Certificate

Experience: 5 years or more

Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English

Recreational Concentration: Aquatics, Fitness and aerobics, Martial arts, Pilates, Yoga, Step, Aqua Fitness, Dance or movement

Work Setting: Private club, Fitness centre, Private business

Activity Focus: Leading/instructing individuals, Leading/instructing groups, Patrolling/supervising activities

Specific Skills: Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques, Instruct groups and individuals in arts and crafts, Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs, Plan and carry out fitness and sports activities, Plan and carry out recreational activities, Attend to clients with special needs, Enforce safety rules and regulations, Understand principles of group dynamics, Mediate disputes, Schedule activities, Provide lifestyle awareness information

Additional Skills: Provide emergency or first aid assistance, Assist with special events, Prepare reports, Train and supervise staff, Keep logs and maintain records

Security and Safety: Bondable, Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information: Valid driver's licence, Own vehicle

Ability to Supervise: More than 20 people

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Other Information:Management experience required.

Employer: The Athletic Club Group

How to Apply:

Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.

Contact Name: Jacky Sanderson

By E-mail: ottawacareers@the-athletic-club.ca

Online: http://www.theathleticclubs.ca

Business Profile: Co-ed as well as women's only fitness facilities and programming.

Web Site: http://www.theathleticclubs.ca

ON Toronto - West Park Rehab open house

2011-10-31T13:26:00.000-07:00

YOU’RE INVITED! Along with the West Park Family Health Team, West Park Rehab Plus will host an interactive Open House consisting of information 'stations' with various free activities, demos, classes, and "talks". Visitors will be given a Health "Passport" and will be encouraged to have it initialed at each of the stations. The stations are interactive and informative, and clinicians will answer any individual questions. It's a great chance for anyone who is interested in health, rehab and wellness to come by, tour the facilities, meet the team, ask questions and obtain expert information.

The Open House invitation is attached and also embedded below - please feel free to post and/or forward to colleagues, friends, family, anyone who you think might be interested.

November 10th

Thank you in advance for your support and we look forward to seeing you at the Open House!

West Park Healthcare Enterprises
82 Buttonwood Avenue
Ruddy Building, 4th Floor
Toronto, ON M6M 2J5
Tel: 416-243-3600 X 4417
Fax: 416-243-1672
Email: mariela.castro@westpark.org
www.westparkac.com
www.westparkrehabplus.com
www.westpark.org______

ON Ajax - Aquafit Instructor

2011-10-29T16:22:00.000-07:00

Nicole Prosper 905-619-2529 ext 3397
nicole.prosper@townofajax.com
Aquafit Instructor Wanted
The Town of Ajax is accepting resumes for an Aquafit Instructor. The successful candidate will plan, organize, instruct and lead Aquafit classes for various ages and abilities. The candidate will also be responsible for the training and supervision of a variety of participants of various ages and physical abilities and developing a program that recognizes their capabilities and level of fitness within a community recreation environment. They will also help motivate participants to achieve their fitness goals, while ensuring a positive and safe environment. We are looking for individuals who work well in a team environment, possess exceptional customer service skills and are enthusiastic and passionate about their work.
Qualifications:

· High school diploma,

· CALA (Canadian Aqua Fitness Leaders Alliance), AEA (Aquatic Exercise Association) or

· WaterArt certification

· Standard First Aid with CPR C

· ability to provide a current criminal reference check satisfactory to the Town of Ajax

To explore this exciting opportunity further, please forward your resume and covering letter to:

Town of Ajax
HR Services
65 Harwood Avenue South
Ajax, ON L1S 2H9
Fax: 905-686-8352
Email resumes@townofajax.com

ON Kitchener/Waterloo - Career Fair looking for group fitness instructors and lifeguards so they probably have Aquafit.

2011-10-15T18:13:00.000-07:00

http://jobs.localwork.ca/careers/jobsearch/detail?jobId=42357319&viewType=main&networkView=main&utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed

CAREER FAIR

SATURDAY October 22, 2011

8.30am - 5.30pm

RADISSON HOTEL

KITCHENER WATERLOO

2960 King Street E,

Kitchener, ON N2A 1A9

HEIDELBERG ROOM

They are looking for group fitness instructors and lifeguards so they probably have Aquafit.

ON Ottawa Group Fitness Director-Aquatics, Fitness and aerobics, Martial arts, Pilates, Yoga, Step, Aqua Fitness, Dance or movement

2011-10-15T11:36:00.000-07:00

Fitness instructor (Group Fitness Director... Aquatics, Fitness and aerobics, Martial arts,

http://www.jobbank.gc.ca/detail-eng.aspx?OrderNum=6054143&Source=JobPosting&CmmGrp=GON014&Sources=JobBank,&OpPage=50&Stdnt=No

ON Ottawa Instructor, aerobics (Pre/Post Natal Aquatic/Land)

2011-10-14T13:19:00.001-07:00

http://www.jobbank.gc.ca/detail-eng.aspx?OrderNum=6067155&Source=JobPosting&CmmGrp=GON014&Sources=JobBank,&OpPage=50&Stdnt=No

ON Nottawasaga - Fitness leader - aquatic fitness

2011-10-14T13:14:00.000-07:00

http://www.jobbank.gc.ca/detail-eng.aspx?OrderNum=5989171&Source=JobPosting&CmmGrp=GON001&Sources=JobBank,&OpPage=50&Stdnt=No

ON Toronto - Lifeguard/Aquafit instructor (Gold's Gym Scarborough)

2011-10-11T10:09:00.000-07:00

http://toronto.en.craigslist.ca/tor/spa/2596836368.html

Lifeguard/Aquafit instructor (Gold's Gym Scarborough)

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Reposted with the permission Lauren Woods Aquatic/Kidzclub Coordinator on Oct. 11/2011

Primary Responsibilities:
Lifeguard:
 Provide a safe and effective supervision of members in and around the pool area, including prevention of accidents, performance of first aid and water rescue
 Up keep pool area cleanliness
 Provide information and direction to all members
 Completion of all paper work
Aqua Fit Instructor:
 Provide a safe and effective aqua fit class
 Meet the needs of all members
 Demonstrate knowledge in teaching classes

Qualifications:
Lifeguard:
 Personable and outgoing
 Current National Lifeguard Service Award (NLS)
 Current Standard First aid CPR- C Award
Aqua fit Instructor:
 Preferred aqua fit instructor award (Cala/ Waterart)
 Experience in teaching wide range of classes

Location: Gold's Gym Scarborough
Compensation: based on experience
This is a part-time job.
Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
Please, no phone calls about this job!
Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests

ON Toronto and Etobicoke - Instructor - Goodlife Fitness

2011-10-05T03:30:00.000-07:00

Contact information for pools with positions
Dufferin-Finch and Sheppard-Yonge Clubs (Toronto, North York - 1000 Finch West) - TJ Borile tjborile@goodlifefitness.com Aquafit or Water In Motion

West Metro (Dundas and 427- 185 TheWest Mall) Aqua Fit, Aqua Zumba or Water In Motion - Contact Marissa Fortune, mfortune@goodlifefitness.com

Other clubs with pools who may require Aquafit Instructor subs Bramalea City Centre (Coed/Women's Club) sburton@goodlifefitness.com

Manulife Centre Club - (Bay and Bloor) Toronto Sandy Gibbon sgibbon@goodlifefitness.com

West Metro Club (Dundas and 427) Etobicoke Marissa Fortune, mfortune@goodlifefitness.com

Learn more about Goodlife Fitness at: http://www.goodlifefitness.com/

Qualification
-Current Aquafit certification CALA, Water in Motion and Aqua Zumba
-CPR - current
-Experienced instructors preferred but new graduates welcome (all considered applicants will be asked to do a demonstration class)

Requirements
-High energy and enthusiastic with an outgoing personality
-Interest in joining a dynamic Aquafit team
-Able to work with a variety of abilities and ages
-Interest in educating the participants not just leading the class
-Willingness to share knowledge and skills with participants and other instructors
-Must be punctual and responsible
-Take time to orientate new participants
-Continuous development of skills and knowledge in Aquafitness
-Promote and communicate Goodlife in-house functions, promotions and classes
-Encourage and coach participants in a manner that provides the best possible workout
-Go that extra mile
-Attend regional meetings
-May be asked to teach a special class on holidays or at club special events
-Be available to cover classes for other Aquafit instructors during their absence
-Continue to find ways to promote and improve the Aquafitness Program
-Keep the deck clear - leave the equipment organized and clear of the deck after each class
-Report equipment in need of replacement or repair
-Report unsafe pool and deck conditions
-Must provide own original music (SOCAN followed)
-Must be able to work with participants of varying abilities and ages.

Compensation
-Based on experience and qualifications
-Annual Performance Goal Setting and Review program
-Use of Goodlife facilities
-Goodlife recognition rewards, -Pro Shop discounts, Canfitpro discount registration, Referral Program
-Personal development in other fitness areas and corporate initiatives
-CPR training sessions
-Goodlife money that can be put towards purchase of training, merchandise and certain purchases ex:music

Classes (dependent on pool location)
- Shallow and deep, ROM, Muscle, Cardio
- Goodlife also provides Water In Motion (preset choreography) and Aqua Zumba on their aquatic schedule - training opportunities are available for those who want to pursue this certifcation
-diverse group of particpants with varying abilities
-morning and evening classes, weekday and weekends
-aqua safety mat and chair provide for deck demonstrating
- stereo provided at each pool
- 20+ particpants per class

Contact information
Dufferin-Finch and Sheppard-Yonge Clubs (Toronto, North York) - TJ Borile tjborile@goodlifefitness.com
West Metro Club (Dundas and 427) Etobicoke Marissa Fortune, mfortune@goodlifefitness.com

The following clubs may need people for their sub list and future classes:

Manulife Centre Club - (Bay and Bloor) Toronto Sandy Gibbon sgibbon@goodlifefitness.com

Bramalea City Centre (Coed/Women's Club) sburton@goodlifefitness.com
Consider joining our Team of Aquafit enthusiasts as a regular instructor or sub.

Average Salary Fitness Instructor

2011-09-20T08:58:00.000-07:00

http://www.wowjobs.ca/salary-aquafit+instructor

ON Mississauga, Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor

2011-09-18T16:53:00.000-07:00

http://jobs.lifetimefitness.com/job/Mississauga-Aquatics-Group-Fitness-Instructor-Job-ON/1309613/?feedId=52&utm_source=indeed&src=JB-10240

Date: Sep 11, 2011

Location: Mississauga, ON, CA

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Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor-MIS00041
Description:
As an Aquatics Group Fitness Instructor, you will provide cutting-edge aquatics fitness instruction through a variety of entertaining and educational methods to promote fitness and positive self-esteem in a safe environment.
Act as a fitness resource for class participants. Maintain positive relationships with members to encourage continued class attendance.

Responsibilities
- Provide cutting-edge aquatic group fitness instruction that appeals to members of all ages and activity levels.
- Achieve daily class attendance goals by developing strong relationships with current class participants and striving to attract new participants.
- Offer challenging and educational aquatic routines to help members reach their health and fitness goals.

Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- One-year experience as a fitness instructor
- CPR/AED certification
- Minimum of one nationally recognized Group Exercise Certification

Primary Location: : CA-ON-Mississauga

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Job Segments: Education, Fitness, Hospitality, Instructor

ON Etobicoke Aquafit Instructor

2011-08-31T10:22:00.000-07:00

Erin Billowits

Vintage Fitness

Energize your life

erin@vintagefitness.ca

www.vintagefitness.ca

(416) 951 -7978

ON Toronto and Brampton - Aquafit or Water In Motion instructors

2011-08-17T10:54:00.000-07:00

Enthusiastic and dynamic Aquafit Instructors are required at our North York, Toronto and Etobicoke clubs. All groups are high energy and love an intense and creative class that works the full body. We are looking for individuals who work well in a team environment, possess exceptional customer service skills and are enthusiastic and passionate about their work. Your imagination is your limitation to unforgetable creative classes that will drive and grow the Goodlife Aquafit Program.
Learn more about Goodlife Fitness at: http://www.goodlifefitness.com/

Qualification
-Aquafit or Water In Motion certification
-CPR - current
-Experienced instructors preferred but new graduates welcome (all considered applicants will be asked to do a demonstration class)

Requirements
-High energy and enthusiastic with an outgoing personality
-Interest in joining a dynamic Aquafit team
-Able to work with a variety of abilities and ages
-Interest in educating the participants not just leading the class
-Willingness to share knowledge and skills with participants and other instructors
-Must be punctual and responsible
-Take time to orientate new participants
-Continuous development of skills and knowledge in Aquafitness
-Promote and communicate Goodlife in-house functions, promotions and classes
-Encourage and coach participants in a manner that provides the best possible workout
-Go that extra mile
-Attend regional meetings
-May be asked to teach a special class on holidays or at club special events
-Be available to cover classes for other Aquafit instructors during their absence
-Continue to find ways to promote and improve the Aquafitness Program
-Keep the deck clear - leave the equipment organized and clear of the deck after each class
-Report equipment in need of replacement or repair
-Report unsafe pool and deck conditions
-Must provide own original music (SOCAN followed)
-Must be able to work with participants of varying abilities and ages.

Compensation
-Based on experience and qualifications
-Annual Performance Goal Setting and Review program
-Use of Goodlife facilities
-Goodlife recognition rewards
-Pro Shop discounts
-Canfitpro discount registration
-Referral Program
-Personal development in other fitness areas and corporate initiatives
-CPR training sessions
-Goodlife money that can be put towards purchase of training, merchandise and certain purchases ex:music

Classes (dependent on pool location)
- Shallow and deep, ROM, Muscle, Cardio
- Goodlife also provides Water In Motion (preset choreography) on their aquatic schedule - training opportunities are available for those who want to pursue this certifcation
-diverse group of particpants with varying abilities
-morning and evening classes, weekday and weekends
-aqua safety mats provide and a chair
- stereo provided at each pool
-pools are salt water (learn more about salt water pools at:
http://calainc.blogspot.com/2010/09/salt-water-pools-how-do-they-work.html

Contact information
Dufferin-Finch and Sheppard-Yonge Clubs (Toronto, North York) - TJ Borile tjborile@goodlifefitness.com
Classes available Aquafit or Water In Motion (maybe called on to sub other Aqua classes):
Wed 10:15 am Dufferin 1000 Finch Ave West
Thur 10:15 am Dufferin 1000 Finch Ave West

Bramalea City Centre (Coed/Women's Club)

25 Peel Centre Dr. Brampton Ontario L6T 3R8

sburton@goodlifefitness.com
Classes available Aquafit or Water In Motion:

Sat 10:30am

Sun 10:30am

Tues 9:30am

Thur 6:30 pm

The following clubs may need people for their sub list and future classes:

Manulife Centre Club - (Bay and Bloor) Toronto Sandy Gibbon sgibbon@goodlifefitness.com
West Metro Club (Dundas and 427) Etobicoke Marissa Fortune, mfortune@goodlifefitness.com

Consider joining our Team of Aquafit enthusiasts as a regular instructor or sub.

ON Mississauga - Aquafitness Instructors city, Mississauga

2011-08-04T12:08:00.001-07:00

Aquafitness Instructor

Job Type:Part Time

Location:Mississauga, ON, CANADA;

Job Category: Recreation

Industry: Government

Date Posted: Aug 3, 2011

As Canada’s sixth largest city, Mississauga is home to 734,000 residents and 55,000 businesses, including 63 Fortune 500 companies with Canadian head offices or major divisional head offices. A diverse, progressive and award-winning municipality located on the shores of Lake Ontario in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area, Mississauga is one of Greater Toronto's Top 90 Employers for 2010. Enhancing its citizens’ quality of life by providing superior services, revitalizing its infrastructure and conserving the environment, Mississauga is committed to innovation, operational excellence and fiscal responsibility which is reflected in its motto: “Leading Today for Tomorrow.”

Community Services Department
Recreation and Parks Division
requires an
Aquafitness Instructor

JOB REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate will hold a valid CALA (Canadian Aqua Fitness Leaders Alliance), AEA (Aquatic Exercise Association), Water Art, or certification program that meets the NFLAstandards or equivalent.
The successful candidate will hold a current 565 approved Emergency First Aid/CPR B certification.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Employment offer is conditional upon receipt of a Criminal Records Search Vulnerable Sector Screening that is acceptable to the City of Mississauga.

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Under the direction of the Aquatic Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing Aquafit classes suited to the present needs of the program participants that is fun, safe and technically sound and to meet the objectives and goals of the program.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead the designated class in a professional manner and create a safe and enjoyable
climate.
Adhere to class format guidelines provided by the Aquatic Supervisor.
Perform an Intensity check as per guidelines.
Demonstrate appropriate public relations when dealing with all customers and share
information about the community centre (as provided) to class participants.
Report any concerns to appropriate supervisor(s).
Attend a minimum of 3 related training workshop /seminar annually or 1 major conference.
Read, understand and abide by all City and Divisional standards, Corporate Policies and Procedures, including the Human Resources Policies and respecting Employee Conduct, Health and Safety and Freedom of Information.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Hourly Rate: $22.48 - $34.69
We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Candidates may be required to audition or participate in a mentorship program.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please note that once you have submitted your resume, an on-line questionnaire will appear on screen, and must be completed in order to be considered for this position.

ON Mississauga - Aquatic Therapy Instructors

2011-08-04T12:05:00.000-07:00

Aquatic Therapy Instructors

Job Type:Part Time

Location:Mississauga, ON, CANADA;

Job Category: Recreation

Industry: Government

Date Posted: May 10, 2011

Community Services Department
Recreation and Parks Division
Malton and Clarkson Community Centre's

require

Aquatic Therapy Instructors

Job Requirements:

• The successful candidate will hold a valid CALA (Canadian Aqua Fitness Leaders Alliance), AEA (Aquatic Exercise Association), Water Art, or certification program that meets the NFLA standards or equivalent.
• CALA Post Aquatic Rehabilitation & Aquatic Arthritis training/certification or Water Art Rehabilitation Specialist training/certification or equivalent or Rehabilitation training/certification
• The successful candidate will hold a current 565 approved Emergency First Aid/CPR B certification.
• A minimum of one year of direct and continuous exercise leadership experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Employment offer is conditional upon receipt of a Criminal Record Search Vulnerable Sector Screening that is acceptable to the City of Mississauga.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Can-Fit- Pro or/ CALA or / or Water Art Personal Trainer Specialist certification
• B.Sc (P.T.)
• B.SC (H.K.)
• Physiotherapist Assistant Program
• Current National Lifeguard Service (NLS)

Job Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Aquatic Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing Aquafit classes suited to the present needs of the program participants that is fun, safe and technically sound and to meet the objectives and goals of the program.
• Lead the designated class in a professional manner and create a safe and enjoyable climate.
• Adhere to class format guidelines provided by the Aquatic Supervisor.
• Perform an Intensity check as per guidelines.
• Demonstrate appropriate public relations when dealing with all customers and share information about the community centre (as provided) to class participants.
• Report any concerns to appropriate supervisor(s).
• Attend a minimum of 3 related training workshop /seminar annually or 1 major conference.
• Read, understand and abide by all City and Divisional standards, Corporate Policies and Procedures, including the Human Resources Policies and respecting Employee Conduct, Health and Safety and Freedom of Information.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Hourly Rate: $22.48 - $34.69

We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please note that once you have submitted your resume, an on-line questionnaire will appear on screen, and must be completed
in order to be considered for this position.

ON Toronto Aquafit Instructors Mayfair Clubs

2011-07-19T06:08:00.000-07:00

Aquafit Instructors required immediately for all Sessions for our:

Parkway (in Markham)

West (Dufferin and Sheppard)

Lakeshore locations

Requirements

Ø Must be RELIABLE and ENERGETIC

Ø 2-3 years Experience in LEADING Successful instructional Aquafit activities and techniques within groups of individuals in recreational or leisure programs.

Ø Enforce Aquatic Safety rules and regulations

Ø Provide a copy of your General Liability Insurance coverage with a minimum limit of $1,000,000 covering Third Party Bodily Injury and Property Damage

Qualifications

Current CPR/First Aid Certification Level C
Current Aquafit Instructor Certificate (CALA)

Current Police Reference Check

Those interested please reply by email to:

Mayfair Clubs
Attention: Voula Treheles
Director of Human Resources
vt@mayfairclubs.com

We thank those for applying however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

ON Toronto CALA certified aquafit instructors Boomers for Fitness

2011-06-20T12:38:00.000-07:00

Looking for CALA certified aquafit instructors to work contract teaching
older adult classes. Must have experience teaching older adults. Potential
classes thoughtout the GTA, must be willing to travel. Must have valid,
up-to-date insurance. Renumeration from $35-$50 per class.

Please contact:

Adriana Christopoulos
416-725-7054 OR
achristopoulos@sympatico.ca
Boomers for Fitness
416-725-7054
www.boomersforfitness.com

SandPiper Swimwear Toronto

2011-03-31T03:59:00.000-07:00

Sand Piper sells those lovely looking pretty don't get wet suits and yes they also carry the polyester suits for the Aquafit customers. Faye the owner will give you a 10% discount if you tell them Donnamarie referred you. They have 2 locations. One on Yonge just south of Lawrence across from Sporting Life, and the second in 87 Yorkville (Bay and Bloor). http://www.swimfashion.com/