About this role
CFMWS - WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PASSION!At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we?re more than just a workplace; we?re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well-being. CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family support and organizes charity events. Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close-knit environment, we act as one team with one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best possible programs and services. As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can make a meaningful impact. THE ROLEWhere 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 NEEDEDEducation, 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, as required Experience In preparing and conducting physical fitness training sessions In instructing health and physical fitness training modules In applying policies, procedures, and regulations 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 Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTSEnglish Essential, Bilingual (English and French) an asset Reading: None Writing: None Oral: Functional BENEFITS AVAILABLEHealth Benefits: Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance.</