Coordinator, Fitness

3 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time

**Date**:Apr 27, 2023

**Location**: Waterloo, CA

**Company**:Wilfrid Laurier University

**Department**: Athletics and Recreation

**Job Type**: Continuing

**Full-time/Part-time**: Full Time (>=1249 hrs/year)

**Campus**: Waterloo

**Reports to**:Manager, Recreation & Wellness

**Employee Group**: WLUSA

**Application Deadline**:May 14, 2023

**Requisition ID**:5597

Wilfrid Laurier University is a leading multi-campus university that excels at educating with purpose. Through its exceptional employees, students, researchers, leaders, and educators, Laurier has built a reputation as a world-class institution known for its rich student experience, academic excellence, and global impact. With a commitment to Indigenization and commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, Laurier’s thriving community has a place for everyone.

Laurier has more than 19,000 students and 2,100 faculty and staff across campuses in Waterloo and Brantford, as well locations in Kitchener and Milton. The university is committed to providing an inclusive workplace, a flexible work policy and employing a workforce that is reflective of local and national demographics. Our locations are situated on the traditional territories of the Neutral, Anishnawbe, and Haudenosaunee peoples. We recognize the unique heritages of Indigenous peoples and support their intentions to preserve and express their distinctive Indigenous cultures, histories, and knowledge through academic programming and co-curricular activities. Laurier’s Centre for Indigegogy is one example of how Laurier honours Indigenous knowledge.

**Position Summary**:
Wilfrid Laurier University is a leading multi-campus university that excels at educating with purpose. Through its exceptional employees, students, researchers, leaders, and educators, Laurier has built a reputation as a world-class institution known for its rich student experience, academic excellence, and global impact. With a commitment to Indigenization and commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, Laurier's thriving community has a place for everyone.

Laurier has more than 19,000 students and 2,100 faculty and staff across campuses in Waterloo and Brantford, as well as locations in Kitchener and Milton The university is committed to providing an inclusive workplace and employing a workforce that is reflective of local and national demographics. Our locations are situated on the traditional territories of the Neutral, Anishnawbe, and Haudenosaunee peoples. We recognize the unique heritages of Indigenous peoples and support their intentions to preserve and express their distinctive Indigenous cultures, histories, and knowledge through academic programming and co-curricular activities. Laurier's Centre for Indigegogy is one example of how Laurier honours Indigenous knowledge."

As a member of the Athletics & Recreation team, the Coordinator of Fitness & Instructional Programs is responsible for the effective operation of group exercise, personal and small group training, recreational dance and martial arts programs. Reporting to the Manager of Recreation & Wellness, the coordinator is responsible for the planning, execution and evaluation of programs ensuring they are of high quality, sustainable and meet all standards for safety and risk mitigation. They are required to monitor revenue generation and maintain operating expenses within an approved budget.

Embracing a student-centered approach, the coordinator will provide exceptional leadership to a large team of student staff and volunteers through strategic implementation of training, development, and mentorship. Laurier fitness and instructional programs will foster a sense of belonging, enhance the student experience, and support an inclusive community.

**Accountabilities**:
**Program Operation Responsibilities (50%)**:

- Plan and assess day-to-day operations of fitness and instructional programs.
- Develop new activity-based programming to support sense of belonging for students to build community with a focus on identifying and serving underrepresented groups of students.
- Coordinate all aspects of special events and performances including member appreciation events, alumni workshops and recreation dance showcases.
- In conjunction with Manager, assess safety and risk mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with regulation and required standards of care.
- Maintain program policies and procedures ensuring they are clear and accessible to all participants.
- Enforce university and department policies including risk management and disciplinary measures.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of best practices, industry standards and current trends in fitness, dance and other instructional programming.
- Advance program efficiency and effectiveness through the use of existing and new technology.
- Collaborate with campus partners, student groups and community to provide unique fitness and active program offerings.
- Collaborate with department partners to co


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