Job Description

The YMCA of Northeastern Ontario has been serving our local communities for over 180 years and we are committed to supporting our local families, children, adults, youth and seniors in our various programs and services today.



At the YMCA, our values and purpose drive everything that we do. As a charity, we've championed values of empathy, health, trustworthy, inclusiveness, respect and responsibility. Helping people develop a healthy spirit, mind and body and inspiring a sense of social responsibility is the cornerstone of our legacy of caring.



To learn more about our programs and services offered please visit our website.



This job posting is for an existing vacancy and is intended to fill a current position within our organization.



We are currently looking for a Team Lead - Health & Wellness to join our team of committed professionals. This Part-Time position within the Association is housed at the YMCA of Northeastern Ontario's Durham location in Sudbury.



Under the leadership of the Supervisor of Health & Wellness, the Team Lead - Fitness is responsible for coordinating the planning and development of programs and services according to the YMCA policies, procedures and standards ensuring participant satisfaction.



Revised and reposted with a new salary range Aug 12, 2025 - earlier applicants need not reapply. Revised and reposted with new hours of work, Oct 7, 2025.

START DATE:

ASAP

LOCATION:

Sudbury, ON

RATE OF PAY:

$21.63 to $23.08 per hour

HOURS:

20 per week



Major Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality programs by instructing group fitness classes, conducting Smart Start appointments, and providing personal training Lead fitness classes or arrange for coverage as needed Contribute to the development of seasonal group fitness programming Design and implement promotional initiatives to enhance program participation Assist with the recruitment and selection of staff and volunteers Support and mentor staff and volunteers to foster a positive work environment Participate actively in the Duty Manager rotation Uphold YMCA Standards of Excellence in all daily responsibilities Perform other duties as assigned by the Association

Qualifications

College diploma or University degree in Physical Fitness Management, Recreation Management, Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Physical Education or related field Current Standard First Aid and CPR C YMCA Fitness Certification(s) or equivalent Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a similar role, including leadership experience Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong computer skills Excellent interpersonal skills Self-motivated and a strong team player Excellent organizational and time management skills Bilingualism in both official languages an asset Current and satisfactory Police Record with Vulnerable Sector Check

What We Offer

As a charity and community-based organization, we know how important connection and wellness is, and we offer a workplace that invests in people. We provide:

Free YMCA membership + 10% off family membership Paid personal/sick days Employee & Family Assistance Program with counselling, coaching, legal + financial supports YMCA Federation Pension Plan Mileage reimbursement Team events + staff recognition Learning & development opportunities Flexible hours + hybrid work options (role dependent)

HOW TO APPLY

If you would like to work in a family friendly environment, please apply, by website only, with a cover letter and resume by October 21, 2025to the attention of the Personnel Committee.



Please ensure that your cover letter and resume both specify the job title of the position that you are applying for.



All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted and you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, you must advise the Human Resources Department.



Please note that successful candidates will be required to submit a current and satisfactory Police Record with Vulnerable Sector Check for review prior to starting employment. Police records are reviewed on an individual basis, and any offences are considered in relation to the nature of the position and its responsibilities, particularly in working with children and vulnerable populations. A positive record does not automatically disqualify a candidate from employment.



Please note that candidates invited for an interview will be required to submit three professional references.



YMCA of Northeastern Ontario is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to maintaining a fair and equitable work environment. All of our employees and job applicants will be promoted or employed solely on the basis of their abilities and qualifications.



Educational credentials completed outside of Canada require an Educational Evaluation along with your credentials. If you do not have an evaluation document, please visit https://www.wes.org/ca/. or https://www.icascanada.ca. Applications submitted without an evaluation document may not be considered.