Hours of Work: Normal hours will vary and may be from no hours up to twenty-four (24) hours per week, dependent upon the programming schedule, and may include early morning, day, evening, weekend, or holidays. Flexibility in scheduling is necessary as there may be the occasional requirement to attend functions outside of normal work hours, change shifts, or to work extra hours as needed.

Start date: August 2026

Location: in office

A career at the Town of Collingwood is more than a job; it's a pathway to thrive. Here, you'll be partofaleading-edgeteam working together to provide excellent services, progressive and accountable decision-making, collaboration and advocacy based on our values of leadership, integrity, respect, excellence, and financial stewardship.

Do you want to be an Aquafit Instructor?Why not consider working for the Town of Collingwood! Working for the Town can be a fun and rewarding experience with opportunities to grow both personally and professionally, gaining valuable skills and work experience.

Ifthisresonateswithyouandyou'repassionateaboutcreatingmeaningfulcommunityimpact, then read on!

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Aquatics Supervisor, Aquafit Instructors are responsible for providing quality water fitness classes (e.g., aquafit, yoga, aquatherapy, pool circuits, etc.). The position works with lifeguard staff to ensure a safe exercise environment.

The preferred candidate possesses the following:

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

- Diploma in Fitness/Recreation or related discipline.
- Group fitness certificate from reputable organization (e.g., YMCA, CAN Fit Pro, NCCP coaching certificate)
- Completion of Aquafit training through YMCA, WaterArt, CALA or other related courses.
- Experience teaching water classes such as Aquafit.



Certification and/or experience in lifeguarding an asset.
- Ability to observe/assess participant behaviours, enforce safety regulations and emergency procedures.
- Familiarity with the Public Pools Regulation, applicable safety regulations, departmental policies, procedures and standards.
- Good administrative, communication, interpersonal, organizational, time management, and public relations skills, together with the ability to use tact and discretion and to deal courteously and effectively with the public and fellow staff members.
- Physically capable of performing aquafit duties and wearing any applicable personal protective equipment related to the position and/or facility.
- Possess a current Vulnerable Sector Check with results satisfactory to the employer, and a valid standard first aid & CPR/AED Level C certification (or willing to obtain).

Wethankallapplicantsforshowinginterestinjoiningourteam.Pleasenoteonlycandidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. We look forward to your application!

Applicant Information is collected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only for candidate selection.

As an equal opportunity employer, The Town of Collingwood abides by all current legislation relating to individuals’ rights to employment under the Human Rights Code and Accessibility Standards.

The Town of Collingwood is committed to making our interview process fully accessible for people of all abilities. Accommodation will be provided upon request, to support candidates’ participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. If you are selected for an interview, please let us know if you require accessibility accommodation.

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📌 Aquafit Instructor (Casual) (Collingwood)
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