Fitness Instructor

7 days ago


Winnipeg, Canada U-Turn Parkinson's Full time

**Join Our Mission to Move, Empower and Inspire**

**Position**: Fitness Instructor

**Join us at one of our TWO locations**
- **Monday / Tuesday Classes**: 254 Lakewood Blvd (Southdale Community Centre)
- **Wednesday Class**: 3969 Portage Avenue (Focus Fitness)
- **Schedule**:classes run Monday to Wednesday between 10:30 AM and 2:30 PM (each class is 1 hour in length). Additional opportunities may be available on other days for instructors seeking more hours.

**Do you believe in the power of movement to change lives?**
U-Turn Parkinson’s is a non-profit organization that empowers people living with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) through research-based exercise and wellness programs that target the symptoms of PD.

We’re looking for motivated and empathetic Fitness Instructors to lead one or more of our signature classes, Empower-U and Power Stretch, to help our members build strength, balance and confidence through movement.

**What You’ll Do**

As a U-Turn Parkinson’s Instructor, you’ll:

- Lead weekly PD-focused fitness classes combining strength, agility, balance and cognitive work
- Offer both seated and standing exercise options to meet a range of abilities
- Create safe, engaging, and uplifting class environments
- Plan, set up and clean up classes following Parkinson’s Foundation exercise guidelines
- Learn about each participant’s needs (with support from our team) to ensure safety and success
- Take attendance through Mindbody
- Direct and support our amazing volunteers (the “U-Crew”)
- Act as the calm and confident leader in case of emergencies
- Communicate class updates and needs with the Program Manager

You’ll also receive Parkinson’s-specific instructor training and ongoing support to ensure you feel equipped and inspired every step of the way.

**What You Bring**
- Certified Fitness Leader Certificate
- Up-to-date CPR/First Aid certification
- Degree/designation in a related field such as Physiotherapy, Kinesiology, Athletic Therapy, Occupational Therapy or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

**Why You’ll Love It**
- Be part of a passionate, growing team dedicated to helping people live well with Parkinson’s
- Lead empowering, purpose-driven classes that make a tangible difference
- Receive specialized training and mentorship
- Join a supportive, fun and movement-loving community

**How to Apply**

Learn more about us and our programs at uturnparkinsons.org.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $35.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 - 5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Application question(s):

- Are you available to teach at 3969 Portage Avenue or 254 Lakewood Blvd?

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Certified Fitness Instructor (required)
- CPR Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-10-11


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