Woodstock, ON
Requisition Details: Employment Status: Casual
Program Name: SMART program
Work Schedule: Days - Selected candidate can expect up to 11 hours weekly.
On Call: No
Working in the city of Woodstock. Classes are held at retirement homes, community apartment buildings and other community centers (ie. churches, libraries etc.)
Job Summary:
The Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading fitness classes to clients under the direction of the Program coordinator and/or Kinesiologist associated with the program and in line with the certification standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Name: SMART program
Work Schedule: Days - Selected candidate can expect up to 11 hours weekly.
On Call: No
Working in the city of Woodstock. Classes are held at retirement homes, community apartment buildings and other community centers (ie. churches, libraries etc.)
Job Summary:
The Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading fitness classes to clients under the direction of the Program coordinator and/or Kinesiologist associated with the program and in line with the certification standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leads fitness classes.
- Works toward fulfillment of client goals as outlined on assessment.
- Participates in on-going review of service delivery process and evaluation.
- Attends educational in-services that are deemed appropriate by Kin and/or coordinator.
- May provide fall prevention education as directed by Coordinator and/or regulated professionals.
- Reports any situations that are deemed inappropriate to their Kin/coordinator.
- Ensures all incidents are reported in a timely manner in accordance with legislation and VON policies and procedures.
- Reports any defect in any equipment which may endanger themselves or others.
- Functions and reports in compliance with the OHS legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures
- Frequent interaction with Coordinator, Physiotherapist and clients.
- High school graduate.
- CCAA Certification as a Seniors Fitness Instructor and/or equivalent preferred not required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes for older adults including experience teaching specialized classes for chronic conditions i.e. Osteoporosis, Parkinson Disease, Diabetes, Osteoarthritis etc. is an asset.
- Experience promoting health and well-being through physical activity.
- Experience working in an assisted living environment i.e. recreation therapy is an asset.
- Bilingual in French/English is an asset
- Respect for privacy and confidentiality.
- Dependability and trustworthiness.
- Good communication and active listening skills.
- Capacity to remain calm in unexpected situations.
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
- Must have access to a personal vehicle for business use and possess both a current driver's license and proof of vehicle Insurance.
- Current criminal background check including a vulnerable sector screen is required.
- The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be required
Numéro de concours:
40978
Site Web d'entreprise:
http://von.ca
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