Group Fitness Instructor (Yoga Instructor)

Do you love providing excellent customer service and sharing your fitness knowledge with the community?

Looking to grow your fitness career and make a real impact at the Y?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, we’re looking for you! YMCA Group Fitness Instructors enjoy working in an inclusive and rewarding environment.

Who we’re looking for:

• You want to help others achieve their fitness goals.
• You have a positive attitude and can make any situation better!
• You love connecting with people and building long lasting relationships.
• You’re flexible and open-minded.
• You have energy to spare.
• You’re a calm, cool and collected team member.

The important details:

Position Title: Group Fitness Instructor (Yoga Instructor)

Location: Cheam Leisure Centre - 45501 Market Way, Chilliwack, BC V2R 0P2

Terms: Permanent, Part Time 2-10 hours per week

Shift: Shifts vary but will include Friday from 9:00am - 12:45pm

Rate: $29.80 per hour

Benefits: FREE Gym membership

Your qualifications:

• Must be at least 19 years of age
• Current YMCA Group fitness or equivalent certificate
• Yoga Instructor Certificate
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR-C & AED certificate
• Current YMCA Fitness - individual Conditioning Level 2 or equivalent
• Older adult certifications are an asset
• Guidance and/or Nutrition an asset

Your responsibilities:

• Instruct Group Fitness classes, specifically Yoga Classes
• Assist with the development and implementation of group fitness program plans
• Assist members with their fitness programs in a positive and professional manner
• Ensure the safety of all members, participants and staff by following YMCA standards, policies and procedures
• Perform member orientations to the fitness facility
• Assist with training new volunteers/staff in procedures and practices
• Build meaningful relationships through daily interaction with YMCA members, visitors, and colleagues
• Perform all mandatory administration duties and records
• Clean all prescribed areas based on infection prevention protocols including fitness and high touch areas

YMCA BC is committed to creating an inclusive, accessible environment where all members of our community feel valued, respected, and supported. We encourage applications from the diverse communities in which we live and serve, including but not limited to people of colour, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We have established policies, procedures, and practices to meet accessibility standards throughout the hiring process. Should you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our Human Resources department.

Application Deadline: Ongoing

Thank you for your interest and application. Due to the high volume of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.