Part-Time Technologist, Fitness (Contract)
About the role
Position Summary
Temporary Part-Time Support Staff, new contract position (Immediate need – April 30, 2026)
The Fitness Technologist supports student success by demonstrating and supervising fitness techniques aligned with curriculum objectives across multiple academic programs, including Police Foundations, Advanced Police Studies and Pre-Service Firefighter. The incumbent administers fitness assessments, including standardized tests developed by industry professionals, to evaluate students’ fitness levels against program and employer requirements.
Successful candidates will be required to conduct work on-site, up to 24 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., at the Doon campus located at 299 Doon Valley Dr. in Kitchener.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate and supervise fitness theory principles and techniques to students according to the prescribed skills and objectives in the curriculum of four different programs
- Conduct fitness assessments using standardized testing protocols provided by faculty
- Collaborate with faculty to develop instructional plans for lab-based fitness activities and individual activities according to the defined objectives of the program
- Adapt instructional techniques to meet individual student needs
- Record and maintain fitness assessment data
- Participate in faculty meetings to develop procedures and problem-solve
Qualifications
- Two-year diploma in Fitness & Health Promotion or a related field
- Minimum five years of experience facilitating and evaluating group fitness classes, preferably within a post-secondary setting
- Current certification in First Aid and C.P.R.
- Certified PREP (Preparation Readiness Evaluation for Police) Appraiser
- Certified Fitness Consultant
- Active membership in professional fitness organizations to maintain industry knowledge
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong self-motivation and assertiveness
- Ability to lift heavy objects over 20kg or 44lbs, such as mannequins, firefighter sled, sandbags, etc.
About Conestoga College
Conestoga is a leader in polytechnic education and one of Ontario's fastest-growing colleges, delivering a full range of career-focused education, training and applied research programs to prepare students for success in the new knowledge economy and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.
Conestoga delivers more than 200 career-focused programs and has more degree offerings than any other college outside of the GTA, including Ontario’s only college-based, accredited engineering degrees.
Our comprehensive range of programming meets the needs of a variety of learners, providing multiple entry points and established pathways to ensure that individuals across our community can access the education they need for their chosen careers. Articulation agreements with colleges and universities around the world provide our students with ready access to additional post-secondary opportunities.
Labs equipped with the latest technology, project-based courses, field and clinical experiences, international exchange, applied research and co-op opportunities engage our students as they learn to connect theory, research and practice. Our focus on technology-enhanced learning through online and mobile technologies ensures that students are prepared to excel in our increasingly digital world. Conestoga’s commitment to student success includes a full range of support and career advising services available to students throughout their learning journey.
Conestoga does not permit posts that contain offensive, hostile or abusive language or posts that contain commercial solicitations. Conestoga reserves the right to remove posts at any time without warning.
Part-Time Technologist, Fitness (Contract)
About the role
Position Summary
Temporary Part-Time Support Staff, new contract position (Immediate need – April 30, 2026)
The Fitness Technologist supports student success by demonstrating and supervising fitness techniques aligned with curriculum objectives across multiple academic programs, including Police Foundations, Advanced Police Studies and Pre-Service Firefighter. The incumbent administers fitness assessments, including standardized tests developed by industry professionals, to evaluate students’ fitness levels against program and employer requirements.
Successful candidates will be required to conduct work on-site, up to 24 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., at the Doon campus located at 299 Doon Valley Dr. in Kitchener.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate and supervise fitness theory principles and techniques to students according to the prescribed skills and objectives in the curriculum of four different programs
- Conduct fitness assessments using standardized testing protocols provided by faculty
- Collaborate with faculty to develop instructional plans for lab-based fitness activities and individual activities according to the defined objectives of the program
- Adapt instructional techniques to meet individual student needs
- Record and maintain fitness assessment data
- Participate in faculty meetings to develop procedures and problem-solve
Qualifications
- Two-year diploma in Fitness & Health Promotion or a related field
- Minimum five years of experience facilitating and evaluating group fitness classes, preferably within a post-secondary setting
- Current certification in First Aid and C.P.R.
- Certified PREP (Preparation Readiness Evaluation for Police) Appraiser
- Certified Fitness Consultant
- Active membership in professional fitness organizations to maintain industry knowledge
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong self-motivation and assertiveness
- Ability to lift heavy objects over 20kg or 44lbs, such as mannequins, firefighter sled, sandbags, etc.
About Conestoga College
Conestoga is a leader in polytechnic education and one of Ontario's fastest-growing colleges, delivering a full range of career-focused education, training and applied research programs to prepare students for success in the new knowledge economy and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.
Conestoga delivers more than 200 career-focused programs and has more degree offerings than any other college outside of the GTA, including Ontario’s only college-based, accredited engineering degrees.
Our comprehensive range of programming meets the needs of a variety of learners, providing multiple entry points and established pathways to ensure that individuals across our community can access the education they need for their chosen careers. Articulation agreements with colleges and universities around the world provide our students with ready access to additional post-secondary opportunities.
Labs equipped with the latest technology, project-based courses, field and clinical experiences, international exchange, applied research and co-op opportunities engage our students as they learn to connect theory, research and practice. Our focus on technology-enhanced learning through online and mobile technologies ensures that students are prepared to excel in our increasingly digital world. Conestoga’s commitment to student success includes a full range of support and career advising services available to students throughout their learning journey.
Conestoga does not permit posts that contain offensive, hostile or abusive language or posts that contain commercial solicitations. Conestoga reserves the right to remove posts at any time without warning.