Company Overview

Community Health Centres of Northumberland is a community-centred primary healthcare facility serving Northumberland County, Ontario. It provides community-based services and responds to local health concerns, including barriers to accessing care.

Summary

Part-Time Contract Position | Northumberland County, Ontario

Our Community Health Centre in Northumberland (CHCN) is seeking a qualified, enthusiastic Yoga and/or Pilates Instructor to lead welcoming, accessible movement classes that support the physical and mental well-being of community members.

Hours: Up to 3 hours per week. Pay Rate: $ 35-40

Location: Northumberland County, Ontario The ideal candidate is passionate about community health, promotes health equity and inclusive participation, and can adapt activities to meet a range of abilities, experience levels, and individual needs. We welcome an instructor who can help reduce barriers to participation and create a safe, supportive environment where everyone feels welcome.

Key Competencies

1. Skills

- Ability to plan and deliver safe, engaging Yoga and/or Pilates sessions for participants with varying abilities.
- Strong communication and group facilitation skills to create a welcoming, supportive environment.

2. Knowledge

- Knowledge of yoga and/or Pilates principles, techniques, and protected movement practices.
- Understanding of how to adapt exercises to accommodate different fitness levels, mobility needs, and physical limitations.

3.



Judgment

- Ability to recognize participants’ needs and modify activities appropriately to support safety and comfort.
- Ability to respond appropriately to participant concerns or signs of discomfort and work within the scope of the instructor’s role.

4. Accountability

- Maintain appropriate qualifications and certifications relevant to the discipline and current first aid training, as required.
- Arrive prepared and on time, maintain professional boundaries, and contribute to a respectful, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

- Relevant yoga and/or Pilates instructor training or certification.
- Experience leading group classes is an asset.
- A commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and community well-being.
- The ability to use software, including zoom is an asset.
- Your own Insurance coverage

Interested in joining our CHCN team? Please submit your résumé and a brief expression of interest outlining your qualifications and teaching experience to [email protected]. We welcome applicants who are committed to helping community members move, connect, and thrive.

Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 3.0 per week

Benefits

- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Hope, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Port Hope, ON (Northumberland District)

📌 Yoga and/or Pilates Instructor (Port Hope)
🏢 Community Health Centres of Northumberland
📍 Port Hope