Fitness And Sports Instructor

**WHO WE ARE**
CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.
**THE ROLE**
Where fitness matters!
Supporting and working alongside the members of the Canadian Armed Forces and actively preparing them to defend and serve our country could be your path to an extremely fulfilling career.
As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as a Fitness and Sports Instructor, you will have the opportunity to lead Fitness, Sports and Aquatics programs for a very highly motivated and professional clientele. Daily, you will develop, deliver and assess Tactical programs based on established employment standards to ensure the members of the Canadian Armed Forces can safely and effectively perform their duties in operations.
Much like the military we so proudly support, we push the envelope of what’s possible. Working with us, you’ll have the opportunity to deliver programs and services that are grounded in cutting edge scientific research and supported by state-of-the-art technology.
**QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED** Education, Certifications and Licenses**
College diploma or certificate in Physical Education, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Sciences, or a related field
Current CPR and Standard First Aid certification
Current National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Certificate
**Experience**
In preparing and conducting physical fitness training sessions
In instructing health and physical fitness training modules
In evaluating physical fitness
In aquatics such as lifeguarding or swim instruction
In officiating at least three sports such as soccer, volleyball, basketball, racquet sports, and hockey
In coaching sports
**Competencies, Skills and Abilities**
Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership
**LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS**
English Essential / Bilingual an asset
Reading:
None
Writing:
None
Oral:
Functional
**BENEFITS AVAILABLE** Health Benefits**:
Drug coverage, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
**Work Life Balance**:
A wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.
**Retirement Planning**:
A Group Savings Plans.
**Learning and Development**:
Tuition Assistance Program and Advanced Learning Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training.
**Perks**:
Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation.
**OTHER INFORMATION**
Perform moderate lifting, carrying, pulling and/or pushing (i.E. more than 10 lbs/4.5 kg but less than 50 lbs/23 kg).
Successful completion of the Personnel Support Programs (PSP) Fitness &
Sports Level 1 &
2 Courses by the end of probation.
**START DATE**
Four Contracts available all with a possibility of an extension and One Permanent Part Time:
Flexible start date and Contract End date 22 December 2023.
Flexible start date and Contract End date 16 June 2024.
Flexible start date and Contract End date 7 March 2024.
Flexible start date and Contract End date 11 September 2024.
**INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION**
Job Reference:
CFMWS07282