Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services

Program Instructor

Lancaster Park, AB
On-site
Posted Nov 14, 2026
1 position

$31.36–$33.92 / hour

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Employment type: Part-time
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English

Job summary

Plan and deliver classes, demonstrate techniques, adapt activities to participant needs, and manage schedules, equipment, attendance, and safety. Liaise with external organizations, support advertising and outreach, and contribute to program evaluation and reporting.

Job details

Position Type Permanent Part time Compensation Range $31.36 - $33.92 CFMWS – WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PASSION! At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we’re more than just a workplace; we’re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well-being. CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family support and organizes charity events. Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close-knit environment, we act as one team with one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best possible programs and services. As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can make a meaningful impact. THE ROLE We’re looking for a dynamic Program Instructor who thrives on creating engaging, safe, and impactful learning experiences. In this role, you’ll plan and deliver classes, demonstrate program techniques, and adapt activities to meet diverse participant needs. You’ll ensure smooth operations by preparing schedules, assembling equipment, and monitoring attendance, while maintaining the highest standards of safety and certification. You’ll also help shape the future of our programs by liaising with external organizations to bring in the latest trends, assisting with advertising and outreach, and supporting evaluation and reporting. If you’re passionate about empowering individuals, promoting lifestyle awareness, and making a positive impact, this is the opportunity for you. Qualifications Needed Education, Certifications and Licenses High school diploma AND some years experience conducting classes, such as yoga and pilates AND Current program certification, such as Yoga Instructor and Pilates Instructor Experience Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications In planning, organizing, and delivering classes In monitoring and controlling large groups of participants In ensuring safety protocols and procedures Competencies Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership. Language Requirements English essential Reading None Writing None Oral Functional TERM OF EMPLOYMENT Start Date (dd/mm/yyyy) 04/01/2027 Other Information The location for this position is: On-Site The address associated with this location is: Building 181, Churchill Avenue, Lancaster Park, Alberta, Canada Relocation Eligibility: The successful candidate is not eligible for relocation benefits. The successful candidate must live within the area of selection or be willing to relocate at their own expense. Important Note This job advertisement closes at 12:00 AM (midnight) on the indicated closing date, according to the position’s local time zone. The posting is no longer available for applications once that date begins. To be considered, your application must be submitted before the specified deadline. If you experience any technical issues submitting your application, please email careers@cfmws.com before the deadline. WHY JOIN CFMWS? A supportive and collaborative culture that values creativity, integrity and teamwork The opportunity to make a transformative difference in the lives of Canadian Armed Forces members, their families and Veterans Health and Wellbeing benefits (based on eligibility these can include drug, vision and dental coverage, healthcare spending account and access to telemedicine) Work-life balance (including leaves) and retirement planning (based on eligibility this includes access to a Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Opportunities for professional development, learning and career growth National and local discounts and perks Explore all the benefits CFMWS offers by visiting: https://cfmws.ca/Benefits. INCLUSION, EQUITY AND ACCESSIBILITY CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. If you are contacted regarding a job opportunity or assessment, please inform the recruitment team promptly of any accommodation measures that would help ensure you are assessed fairly and equitably. All information relating to accommodation measures will be handled confidentially.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma, some experience conducting classes such as yoga or Pilates, and current program certification such as Yoga Instructor or Pilates Instructor. Candidates must also have current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications, with experience planning and delivering classes, managing large groups, and ensuring safety procedures are followed.