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Location

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Quick overview

The instructor will plan, develop, and deliver safe and engaging Tai chi exercise classes for members. They are responsible for providing encouragement and support to help participants achieve their health and wellness goals.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a certified fitness instructor designation from YMCA, MFC, or equivalent, along with Emergency First Aid and CPR C certification. A minimum of 6-12 months of experience in fitness instruction is required.

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Job description

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated, passionate and creative fitness instructors to run a variety of classes at our branches. As part of the Y team, you will play an important role in providing encouragement, motivation and support to members to help them achieve their fitness, health and wellness goals. The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg offers everything from the classic studio experience to aquatic fitness, to group circuit training. No matter what you consider your specialty, we have a place for you!

  • Why work at the Y?
  • You make a difference in a member’s life every day
  • Training opportunities for growth and development
  • Complimentary individual Y membership
  • Great people and dynamic work environment
  • Are you the right fit?
  • Able to plan/develop/deliver a variety of quality, safe and fun exercise classes
  • Ability to lead and engage participants
  • Able to build positive relationships with members, staff and volunteers
  • What else do you need?
  • Certified Fitness Instructor through YMCA, MFC or equivalent
  • 6-12 months experience in fitness instruction
  • Emergency First Aid and CPR C certification
  • Strong communication, organization and time management skills

Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants

The Y is committed to providing an inclusive environment where diversity is welcomed and encouraged. If you require accommodation during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please don’t hesitate to reach out. This includes providing you with alternate formats of job postings.

Contact hr@ymanitoba.ca

The Y is entrusted to provide a safe environment for children and vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be thoroughly screened through a review process including Police Record Checks with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Checks.

Benefits

  • Training opportunities for growth and development
  • Complimentary individual Y membership