Health & Wellness Coach- (PT) Ron Edwards Family YMCA - Jobs in Burlington, ON

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Health & Wellness CoachRon Edwards Family YMCA500 Drury LaneBurlington, ONL7R 2X2Why Work for the YMCAAs a charitable organization, the YMCA values the contributions of its diverse teams. We recognize the importance of providing meaningful opportunities that allow employees to grow and thrive. At the YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford in addition to fair wages, we offer a complimentary general membership with additional options for family participation. A comprehensive benefits program is also available to employees including a competitive and robust pension program. YMCA Employees enjoy a generous vacation entitlement that increases with seniority, as well as other paid entitlements. All employees have access to an Employee Assistance Program which provides confidential counseling and referral services as well as preventative education. Additionally, the YMCA understands the holistic needs of its employees is equally important and attempts to support these goals by offering a variety of staff discounts on the programs and services that support good health and strong families. We look forward to welcoming you to the YMCA.Organizational Overview: As one of the largest charitable community service organizations in Canada, the YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford responds to critical social needs in the community and works to provide solutions. By nurturing the potential of children, youth and adults, the YMCA connects people to life-building opportunities, to each other and enhances their quality of life. We foster social responsibility and healthy living. The YMCA works collectively with community partners that share the YMCA’s determination in strengthening the foundations of community for all people.This position requires a commitment to the YMCA mission and core values of: Belonging, Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility, as well as, a commitment to building developmental assets in children and adults. All offers of employment will be subject to the provision that the successful incumbent provides the YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford with a current and satisfactory Police Records Check. Positions responsible for the direct supervision of children and/or vulnerable persons will be required, in addition to a Police Records Check, to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening Report at the time of hire.Nature & Scope:This position provides delivery of Member Connect and Live Well program initiatives, interacting with members to develop positive relationships while accessing the Health and Wellness Centre.This position is a part-time position (up to 29 hours per week), with a flexible schedule based on programming needs. This may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends with an emphasis on Wellness Coaching, program reviews, facility supervision, maintenance and the provision of excellent customer service.Advancement of pay rate is dependent on working a minimum of six months (per position if more than one position is held within YMCA) consecutively or a minimum of 130 hours and the ability to perform the job at a satisfactory level. Successful candidates must also demonstrate ongoing professional development, involvement in branch specific activities, attend staff meetings/trainings and achieve an assessment of meeting expectations on each annual performance review in order to satisfy eligibility for Association approved merit increases.Responsibilities:

• Direct delivery of Member Connect and Live Well program initiatives (coaching sessions, intakes, program delivery, data collection and communication)
• Health and Wellness Center supervision, including maintenance of safety and cleanliness requirements
• Interaction with members developing positive relationships and addressing concerns or questions
• Communicates with fellow staff regarding member and safety needs
• Ensure role specific/relevant certifications are up to date and on file

Qualifications:

• Current CPR-C and Standard First Aid
• YMCA Leadership Certification in Individual Conditioning (IC 1 and 2), Group Fitness, Personal Trainer (or other recognized certifications)
• Provide a current Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check
• 2 or more years of training/post secondary education in Physical and/or Health Education or related field along with 1+ years related work experience or a combination of both education and experience is preferred
• Excellent customer service skills/ interpersonal skills
• Computer skills including Microsoft Word & Excel, & Outlook
• Current and Satisfactory Police Record Check CRJMC( issued within the past 6 months) is a condition of employment
• If you are hired, prior to your start date and as a condition of employment, you will be required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have a valid Human Rights exemption.

Accessibility:The YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford is committed to creating an inclusive environment that accommodates all individuals, including those with disabilities. We support the goals of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Acts (AODA) and have established policies, procedures and practices which adhere to the accessibility standards set out in the AODA. Should you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment process please do not hesitate contacting our Human Resources Department.The YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington/Brantford is an equal opportunity employer.If you are interested in this position, please visit this page: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/39af7d98fd5b4eff8ee09ed70e2ed15fto complete the YMCA Employment Application form and follow the instructions for submitting your cover letter and resume, along with documentation to verify requirements of the position.We thank all applicants, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.Job Type: Part-timeSalary: $15.50 per hourBenefits:

• Employee assistance program
• On-site gym
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Burlington, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One locationQuick Apply

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