Fitness & Sports Instructor

Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services

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.

• A demonstrated equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
• Demonstrated military education, training or experience AND Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications OR the ability to obtain these qualifications within 3 months of being hired
• Current National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Certificate OR the ability to obtain this qualification within 12 months of being hired Successful completion of the Personnel Support Programs (PSP) Instructor’s Course by the end of probation
• 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 life guarding or swim instruction, in officiating at least three sports such as soccer, volleyball, basketball, racquet sports, hockey and in coaching sports
• Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership