Job Description

|Please see Special Instructions for more details.Lethbridge College is committed to inclusive recruitment practices by providing reasonable access and accommodations to applicants. If you would like to request an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact . Private information received in relation to the request will only be used to facilitate the recruitment process and will be kept confidential and shared only as needed with the selection committee.Posting DetailsPosition InformationJob Title Be Fit for Life Assistant - August 2024 - August 2025
Appointment Type Full Time Temporary
Position Dates August 19, 2024 - August 29, 2025
Hours per week/FTE 35
About the PositionThe Be Fit for Life assistant will provide support to all operations in the Be Fit for Life Centre on the Lethbridge College campus and in the community. The main duties are as follows:
Position Details

• Developing and providing school and youth programming for ages K - 12 (i.e. wellness, fitness, yoga, mindfulness, strength and conditioning, traditional games).
• Developing and providing community programming for all age groups, early years to older adults, on and off campus.
• Loading fitness and recreation class registration and assisting registrants.
• Supporting group exercise leaders with their classes and delivering group fitness classes.
• Supporting law enforcement testing and training.
• Organizing and executing community events.
• Writing and editing monthly newsletters.
• Delivering presentations for workplace wellness programs and community.
• Writing, creating, and posting print and social media advertisements.
• Facilitating and leading summer camps.
• Assisting with fostering internal and external partnerships.
• Collaborating with marketing department for program promotions and marketing campaigns .
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum Exercise Science Diploma or related education.
• Group Exercise Leader Certification or Fitness Alberta related certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• CSEP Certified Personal Trainer.
• Knowledge of physical literacy and/or certification with Fundamental Movement Skills.
• Experience with website content management and social media.
• Strong facilitation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage uncertainty with problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience leading group sessions to various numbers, age groups, and abilities.
• Yoga Instructor.
• Experience working with youth and older adults.

Salary AUPE Class Level 6 Step 1 $22.20 per hour
Working HereLand AcknowledgementLocated on the traditional lands of the Blackfoot Confederacy, Lethbridge College is committed to honouring the land from a place of knowing. We honour the Siksikaitsitapi as both the traditional and current Land Keepers of this area, and we welcome all Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples who call Blackfoot territory their home to disclose as such when submitting applications.Equity, Diversity and InclusionAt Lethbridge College, we know we all benefit when the rich diversity of our campus community is fully represented, and all students and employees are included. We are committed to identifying and overcoming systemic barriers that impede individuals from underrepresented groups. We are ready to work together to ensure Lethbridge College is a place where all individuals feel valued for their unique perspectives, skills, and contributions and are afforded equal opportunities to participate in learning, research, and innovation.We are committed to creating a diverse environment for all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, and age.Posting Detail InformationPosting Number T24-00378
Open Date 06/25/2024
Close Date 07/16/2024
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions to ApplicantsLethbridge College is committed to inclusive recruitment practices by providing reasonable access and accommodations to applicants. If you would like to request an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact . Private information received in relation to the request will only be used to facilitate the recruitment process and will be kept confidential and shared only as needed with the selection committee.Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Documents Needed To ApplyRequired Documents * Cover Letter

• Resume

Optional Documents * Letter of Recommendation

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