Strength & Conditioning Instructor and Personal

4 months ago


Calgary, Canada YMCA Calgary Full time

Why should you join our team?

YMCA Calgary is a charity that ignites the potential in Calgarians. Since our inception in 1902, we have evolved into a vibrant organization operating in every quadrant of the city.

Guided by our core values of honesty, caring, respect and responsibility, YMCA Calgary offers a growing hub of programming & services to address the needs of our community including connection and belonging, physical and mental wellbeing, child-care support, language instruction, affordable tutoring and more. We also ensure that no one is turned away, lowering financial barriers for youth, adults and families through the generous donations of our community. This impact takes place across our 7 health and wellness facilities, 6 childcare centres, 2 outdoor camps and 12+ community programs, empowering people of all ages and life stages to belong, grow, thrive and lead.

Strength & Conditioning Instructor and Personal Trainer (Full Time)
Shawnessy YMCA
Start Date: Immediately

**Salary**: Strength and Conditioning Instructor: $34,112.00/year - $40,896.00/year (commensurate with education and experience), Personal Trainer: $24.87/hr - $38.93/hr (commensurate with education and experience).

You can make an impact in the community - locally and across the globe. You will work with a fun culture of people and enjoy many of the benefits and opportunities the YMCA offers:

- Complimentary YMCA Calgary membership including a linked membership for dependent children;
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits. Premiums paid in full by the Association;
- Pension or student loan repayment plan with specified contribution matched by the Association;
- Anniversary flex day and gifts given to celebrate each year of employment;
- Program discounts;
- Ongoing leadership development and opportunities;
- Leadership award opportunities;
- Scholarship opportunities;
- Paid recertification and training.

What qualifications are we looking for?

Experience in a fitness or exercise related field as a personal trainer

CSEP-Certified Exercise Physiologist (CEP) or CSEP-Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certificate (CEP preferred) is preferred

Must possess or be willing to obtain (within a 6 month period) Group Fitness certification in at least one specialty area (Group Strength, Older Adult, Aquatic Fitness, Cycle, Yoga, Cardio)

Standard First Aid certification (valid within three years of certification date)

CPR C certification (valid within one year of certification date)

Evidence of a clear Police Information Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search

Three professional references required

What does this role look like at YMCA Calgary?

The Strength & Conditioning Instructor and Personal Trainer will:
Provide excellent customer service by identifying the needs and wants of members/participants as a priority and responding in an effective and timely manner

Aid in the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs within the strength and conditioning centre

Deliver wellness coaching and/or personal training and perform program and instructional duties as outlined by the Health & Fitness Supervisor

Provide leadership and support for special events and workshops/presentation as outlined by the Health & Fitness Supervisor

Show members how to use the cardio equipment and strength and conditioning machines

Provide a strong presence on the strength and conditioning floor, engaging with and assisting members, answering questions, providing orientations and role modeling positive behaviours

Encourage members to participate in “activity challenges/events” as offered?

Actively solicit members’ feedback regarding the YMCA and facilities

Actively identify members who need an orientation program or follow-up

Scan the environment and ensure the strength and conditioning center’s equipment is clean, in good repair, and that safety hazards are identified and removed

Be available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, and weekends

Complete YMCA Strength and Conditioning Instructor Certification (8 hours)

What qualities do we look for in YMCA Calgary Staff and Volunteers?

Our diverse team of staff and volunteers are committed to making a positive impact in the community. In addition, they model and are committed to the following competencies:
Developing Self and Others: Developing people with a view toward present and future capacity.
Building Purposeful Relationships: Relating to people authentically with their best in mind.
Creating a Culture of Community: Gathering people to purpose and vision.
Making Intentional Impact: Intending to make a difference every day.
Innovating: Ability to know your environment, initiate and respond effectively to changing conditions.

Please note that evidence of a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search is a requirement

YMCA Calgary is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada by wa



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