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Job Summary: To provide individual or small group fitness training.
Machines and Equipment Used: Fitness, recreation, first aid kit and various office equipment.
Season(s): All
District(s): All  District map (pdf)
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Responsibilities:

  • Provides individual or small group fitness training.
  • Performs basic fitness assessments.
  • Designs and implements fitness programs based on assessment results.
  • Set-ups and takes-down all necessary equipment for the class.
  • Ensures safe use, condition and storage of equipment.
  • Reports any incidents/accidents and/or areas of concern to supervisor.
  • Monitors and maintains attendance.
  • Interacts with staff, participants and the public to provide program information.
  • Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.

Qualifications:

  • Current Personal Training Certification in one of the following: CPTN - Certified Personal Trainer, CanFitPro - Personal Trainer Specialist, Professional Fitness and Lifestyle Consultant or equivalent.
  • Experience in planning and implementing personal fitness programs for all ages and abilities.
  • Practical knowledge of the principles of resistance training.
  • Good knowledge & understanding of all relevant regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Must produce original current Emergency First Aid certification as recognized by the WSIB.
  • Degree or Diploma in Physical Education/Health, Fitness & Wellness would be an asset.
  • You must possess certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD). Applicants who meet all other qualifications and obtain a conditional job offer will be advised of PHCD course offerings in order to meet this qualification.
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