Volunteer Group Strength Instructor, Don Wheaton

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada YMCA OF NORTHERN ALBERTA Full time

Are you certified to teach group strength fitness classes and looking for a way to give back to your community? The Don Wheaton Family YMCA (Downtown) is seeking group fitness lovers with a passion and talent for relationship building and role modeling a healthy lifestyle. In this volunteer position you will lead group strength classes and work on strategies to improve members’ experience.
The Don Wheaton Family YMCA is looking for instructors with the availability to teach classes during early mornings (6-7am), Mid day (11-1pm) and evenings (4:30-6pm).
Join the YMCA and contribute to the success of your community by providing a fun and welcoming space for others.
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**Our Culture**
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture at the Y. We strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.

**We are welcoming**.**
We are open to all. We are a place where you can belong.

**We are genuine**.**
We value you and embrace your individuality.

**We are hopeful**.**
We believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.

**We are nurturing**.**
We support you in your journey to develop your full potential.

**We are determined.**
Above all else, we are on a constant quest to make our community stronger, if you want to join us

**Essential Functions**
- Provide quality instruction of group strength classes for participants of various skills and abilities.
- Deliver high quality services through excellent relationships with members.
- Relay program information and upcoming YMCA events to members.
- Class set up and take down, keeping group fitness equipment organized and in good repair.
- Role model recruitment and retention of members, best practices, and a healthy lifestyle.
- Demonstrate and promote a personal understanding of and appreciation for the mission, vision, and values and the YMCA programs and services.

**What You'll Need**
- Availability: Morning, evening or weekends and availability to sub on occasion.
- Current certification in CPR-A is required.
- Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search.
- Group strength or resistance training certification is required.
- Additional fitness certifications (TRX, Barre, Kettlebell) considered an asset.
- Currently participating in fitness classes an asset.
- Experience working with others in a customer service capacity.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem solving and multitasking skills.
- Friendly, energetic, positive attitude and organization.
- Ability to lead group fitness programming (including class planning).
- A love of fitness paired with an ability to make all feel like the Y is a place they can belong.

**What the Y Brings to you**
- Free continuing education opportunities.
- Opportunities to challenge YMCA fitness certifications and gain additional certifications at no cost.
- Membership to our health, fitness & aquatics facilities.
- A meaningful experience with opportunities to grow while building your community.
- A culture of honesty, respect and pride in what we do.
- Colleagues who bring diverse perspectives and talents to the workplace.

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