Sports Instructor

2 weeks ago

Kitchener, Canada City of Kitchener Full time

**Sport**s** Instructor**

**Job**S**tatus**:
Continuous Part-Time

**Pay & Grade**:
$23.81 to $32.14 hourly

**Hours** of Work**:
Up to 24 hours per week

**Initial location**:
City Hall

**Posting period**:
July 31, 2025 to August 14, 2025 (at 6:00pm)

**Overview**

**Responsibilities**
- ** Program Preparation**: Develop and conduct engaging sports programs for participants, ensuring they meet required standards.
- ** Activity Instruction**: Demonstrate and teach sports activities using established methods, providing helpful feedback to participants.
- ** Safety Assurance**: Explain and enforce safety rules for sports, recreation activities, and equipment use.
- ** Supply Management**: Gather and organize necessary sports supplies and equipment.
- ** Record Keeping**: Maintain accurate records, including class attendance and accident/incident reports, and distribute relevant forms and program information.
- ** Equipment Care**: Ensure sports equipment is used safely, kept in good condition, and stored properly.
- ** Customer Service**: Respond to participants' immediate concerns and needs, providing excellent customer service.
- ** Facility Liaison**: Act as a bridge between the facility and participants.
- ** First Aid**: Provide first aid as required.
- ** Additional Duties**: Perform other related tasks as assigned.

**Requirements**:

- **Education**: High school diploma and current technical or practical training in sports or wellness, or certification as a fitness or wellness instructor.
- ** Experience**: At least one year of related experience.
- ** Flexibility**: Willingness to work flexible hours, including daytime, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on program needs.
- ** Instructional Skills**: Proven experience in providing instruction within a program setting.
- ** Communication Skills**: Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, along with strong customer service and behavior management abilities.
- ** First Aid Certification**: Valid CPR Level “C” and Emergency First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtain prior to employment.
- ** Background Check**: Provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check at your own expense as a condition of employment.
- ** Reliability**: Demonstrated reliability, positive attitude, and good employment record.

**Department/**Division**:
Community Services, Neighbourhood Programs and Services

**Group**:
Non-Union/Management

**Competition Number**:
2025-267

**Job Code**:
9406

**Number of positions**:
5

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