Les Chater Family YMCA, Rymal Rd E

Location:

Les Chater Family YMCA, 356 Rymal Road East, Hamilton, Ontario L9B 1C2

Work Hours:

Up to 29 hours per week

Employment Type:

Part-time, hourly with complimentary YMCA membership

Final date to receive applications:
February 28th, 2026

Anticipated

Start Date:

Immediate

No. of Vacancies: 1

• Paid Vacation Entitlements that increase with seniority (subject to eligibility).
• Group health and benefits plans (includes medical, dental, and prescription medication, subject to eligibility).
• Generous pension plans with employer matching.
• Free YMCA HBB Health & Fitness Memberships.
• Professional development opportunities including paid training and access to YMCA education scholarships and incentives.
• Reduced rates for YMCA HBB Child Care, Camp, and Child & Youth programs (subject to eligibility).
• Mental Health on Demand (MHOD) Program.
• Opportunities for career advancement.

We believe that it is through the power of our amazing people that the #YSaves

Lives. By joining the Health, Fitness, Aquatics & Residence team, you will contribute to making our Y the best place to work. The Health & Wellness Coach will report to the Health & Wellness Supervisor of the respected branch. In this position, you will be responsible for the delivery of Member Connect and Live Well program initiatives, interacting with members to develop positive relationships while accessing the Health and Wellness Centre.

This position is a part-time position with a flexible schedule based on programming needs. This may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends with an emphasis on Group Fitness, program reviews and the provision of excellent customer service.

This is a great opportunity for an individual with a high level of interest in working with the YMCA HBB as a charitable organization.

• Direct delivery of Fitness Consults and Live Well program initiatives (coaching sessions, intakes, program delivery, data collection and communication).
• Health and Wellness Centre supervision, including maintenance of safety and cleanliness requirements.
• Interaction with members developing positive relationships and addressing concerns or questions.
• Communicates with fellow staff regarding member and safety needs.
• Ensure role specific/relevant certifications are up to date and on file.

• Two (2) or more years of training/post‑secondary education in Physical and/or Health Education or related field along with 1+ years related work experience or a combination of both education and experience is preferred.
• Current Standard First Aid and CPRC certifications.
• YMCA Leadership Certification in Individual Conditioning (IC 1 and
  2), Group Fitness, Personal Trainer (or other recognized certifications).

The YMCA is a charity that ignites the potential in people. #YSaves

Lives starts with building a strong community. If you’re passionate about creating a vibrant and healthy community where everyone thrives, we want to hear from you!

All offers of employment will be subject to the provision that the successful incumbent provides the YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford with a current and satisfactory Police Records Check. Positions responsible for the direct supervision of children and/or vulnerable persons will be required, in addition to a Police Records Check, to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening Report at the time of hire. Police Records Checks are reviewed on an individual basis, and the offence(s), if any, is considered in the decision‑making process in relation to the requirement of working with children;

therefore, not eliminating all candidates with a record from being offered a position.

As one of the largest charitable community service organizations in Canada, the YMCA of Hamilton|Burlington|Brantford responds to critical social needs in the community and works to provide solutions. By nurturing the potential of children, youth and adults, the YMCA HBB connects people to life‑building opportunities, to each other and enhances their quality of life. We foster social responsibility and healthy living.

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