Sports Instructor

 

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The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Rate of Pay:

$18 - $48/hour

Fall Posting Timeline:

Early June – Mid June

Winter Posting Timeline:

Early October – Mid October

Spring/Summer Posting Timeline:

Early March – Mid March

Potential Sports:

Squash, Tennis, Fencing, Skating

Number of Hours

per week:

1-1.5 hours per class

Classification:

Non-union

Summary:

Reporting to the Assistant Manager, the Sport Instructor will be responsible for leading safe, educational classes to members across facilities. The Instructor must demonstrate knowledge of the class type being taught; have the ability to explain, demonstrate and teach techniques at the appropriate level of participation; and have the ability to set up and maintain equipment.

 

The Instructor must demonstrate professionalism: arrive ten minutes prior to class; start and end the class on time; follow the safety policy and instructor’s handbook; record attendance; complete pay procedures promptly; report any facility/equipment breakdowns; respect all staff and members; and attend professional development workshops if applicable.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

Training in sport leadership or coaching, anatomy and class organization or any other equivalent combination of training and experience. Degree or diploma in PHE/Kinesiology an asset. Preference given to University of Toronto students.

 

Certifications:

Current CPR and Standard First Aid; Coaching/Sport certifications an asset.

 

Experience:

A minimum of six months experience teaching a range of sport levels. Familiarity with KPE programs and services.

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