The City of Calgary is also home to Métis Nation of Alberta, Districts 5 and 6.
Position Description
The Faculty of Kinesiology invites applications for a Part-time Personal Trainer.
The successful candidate will have:
- Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Physical Education, or related degree
- Their CSEP Certified Personal Trainer or Clinical Exercise Physiologist designation
- NSCA Strength and Conditioning Specialist certification considered an asset
- Group fitness class experience considered an asset
- Current standard First Aid and CPR-C certified
The personal trainer will:
- Administer fitness appraisals following CSEP protocols
- Be proficient in designing and implementing training programs for a wide variety of clientele (general population, athletic, youth, and chronic conditions)
- Work in both one-on-one and in small group settings to help clients achieve their health and fitness goals
- Possess excellent communication, customer service, and time management skills
- Be professional, punctual, and reliable
- Be available to work flexible hours
Application Process:
Please apply on-line via the 'Apply Now' link. A complete application should be submitted in a single PDF.
The successful candidate will be required to work some evenings and weekends as required. Total hours will vary dependent on client referrals, but you can expect to work between 8-12 hours/week, with the possibility of increasing hours and number of clients as you establish yourself in your role.
Salary: Will be based on qualifications and experience
Application Deadline: December 10, 2021
The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of Eyes High, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
The University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. In this connection, at the time of your application, please answer the following question: Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada? (Yes/No)
Additional Information
To find out more about career opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our Careers website. For more information about the Faculty of Kinesiology visit Careers in the Faculty of Kinesiology.
COVIDSafe Campus Strategy
The University has implemented a new Vaccination Directive that requires all faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by January 1, 2022. You will be required to upload proof of vaccination prior to commencing your duties. Please review the COVIDSafe Campus website for further information and access to additional resources.
About the University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is Canada’s leading next-generation university – a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation’s most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada’s top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.
The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of Eyes High, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
The University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their professional success while they are here. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
