Instructor, Specialized Aquafitness (Part-time)

Requisition ID : 18086

Department : Rec Cultural & Facility Services Dept.

Service : Complexes Aqua & Specialized Services

Employment Type : Multiple Part-time Permanent positions- Up to 24 hours / week

Various Shifts : Days Evenings Weekends

Affiliation : CUPE 503 PT Rec & Cult

Salary Information : $35.548- $47.634per hour (2024 rates of pay)

Location : Various Locations

City : Ottawa ON

Job Category : Recreation Cultural & Facility Services

Application Close : 07 / 06 / 2026

JOB SUMMARY

The Recreation Cultural and Facility Services department is responsible for building a healthy inclusive and vibrant City as well as ensuring that communities residents and visitors have access to the recreation and cultural places programs events and services that allow them to experience all the benefits the City has to offer and overseeing Buildings and Facilities Management for improved service delivery integration ensuring the best possible client experience in City facilities.

You are responsible for teaching specialized aquafitness programming to participants in a safe and enjoyable manner while following the guidelines of the certifying agency and in accordance with corporate and departmental policies procedures guidelines and standards.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of Grade 11 and current

Certifications from a recognized certifying organization (or equivalent as deemed acceptable by management)

Minimum of 6 months of experience or equivalent apprenticeship

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

Aquafitness Instructor Specialty certification (CALA YM-YWCA WaterART or other recognized certification)

Current Standard First Aid CPR and / or AED certificates

AODA Accessibility / IASR Training

Current National Lifeguard Pool certificate is an asset

Current Oxygen Therapy or LSS Airway Management certificate is an asset

KNOWLEDGE

• Corporate and Departmental policies guidelines and directives
• City of Ottawa emergency response procedures
• Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation including the rights and duties of workers
• Knowledge of specialty area including but not limited to demographic needs goals and objectives and how to safely design and facilitate specialty fitness programs

COMPETENCIES SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Strong interpersonal skills

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We encourage applications from members of Indigenous Black and other racialized communities persons with disabilities women and non-binary persons persons of all ethnic origins religions sexual orientations classes gender identities and expressions.

Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the Employee Service Centre at extension 12211 or via email at .

Required Experience :

IC

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1