Job Description

SPECIALIZED INSTRUCTOR, CERTIFIED (YOGA)

Currently, the City of Belleville has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, strategic, and dynamic individual to join our Community Services Department - Recreation Division as a Specialized Instructor, Certified (Yoga) Instructor.

Department: Community Services Department - Recreation Division
File Number: SV25-138
Location: Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre
Position Type: Temporary Part Time
Number of Positions Available: 2
Hours: Hours of work vary – daytime, evening and weekend shifts are available. 1-5 hours per week.
Employee Group: Non-Union
Salary: $32.68 - $35.35 per hour
Closing Date: September 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Reporting directly to the Recreation Programmer, the Yoga Instructor provides instruction, leadership, and administration for the City’s yoga fitness programs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Represent the City of Belleville in a professional manner with appropriate actions and conduct by following all of the Staff Policies and Procedures set out by the Department.
Responsible for the safety and supervision of the participants by following all rules and regulations set out by the Department and/or outside organizations.
Must be knowledgeable of City Programs and have strong public relations skills.
Responsible for providing instruction and leadership for your designated program.
Responsible for on-going evaluations and feedback of the programs to the Recreation Coordinator.
Responsible for the completion of attendance and any required paperwork to effectively administrate this program as per the Department Procedures.
Assume the responsibility for assessing and responding in an emergency situation and completing the necessary reports.
Provide the participants with excellent customer service including management of conflict through effective problem solving and communication skills.
This position is responsible for keeping any required certifications current.
Attend all training and staff meetings as scheduled.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma, at minimum
Standard First Aid with CPR-C or Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C and AED
Certified by a recognized and approved Agency – Yoga
Satisfactory Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS:

Post-secondary education in a related discipline
High Five – Principles of Healthy Older Adult certification
Previous instructing experience in the assigned or related discipline
Excellent customer service skills and problem-solving skills

HOW TO APPLY:

www.belleville.ca/careers
We thank all applicants who apply but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please be advised that the City of Belleville uses email to communicate with their applicants for open job postings. It is the applicant’s responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked frequently and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence regarding recruitments via email, it is imperative that applicants check their email regularly. If we do not hear back from applicants, we will assume that you are no longer interested in the job posting.

Applicants will be required to provide at their own expense a satisfactory criminal reference check dated within the past six (6) months and if deemed a requirement of the position, a driver’s abstract to the Human Resources Department on or before the date of the interview but no later than the commencement of employment if selected.

The City of Belleville is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Division to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.

Personal information and any supporting material will be administered in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA).

About The City of Belleville

The City of Belleville will be a healthy, progressive, diverse and economically vibrant community that invests in its future in a financially sustainable and environmentally responsible manner.

Healthy

We will foster a community that is safe for its citizens. We will provide facilities, programs and opportunities to enhance the well-being of our citizens.

Progressive

Our city and its leaders will be forward thinking in approach and actions. We will look toward the future and plan for meeting the needs of our citizens by taking an entrepreneurial approach to investment and creation of opportunities to pursue our vision.

Diverse

We will embrace the multi-cultural make up of our community. We will welcome visitors and celebrate the artistic beauty of our varied cultures. Citizens and visitors will have opportunities to experience our heritage and cultural diversity.

Economically vibrant

We will pursue a broad base of industry, business and services to help ensure stability and growth for our community in varying economic times and to ensure a prosperous future.

Investing in the future

We will invest in our infrastructure to ensure it meets our current needs and provides for future growth.

Financially sustainable

We will develop infrastructure, facilities, programs and services that are financially responsible, beneficial and sustainable over the long term considering all related costs.

Environmentally responsible

We will be stewards of our environment to ensure that our city will be an attractive and healthy place to live and visit. Our activities, both industrially and recreationally, will respect the environment.

Industry

Government & Public Safety

Company Size

201-500 employees

Headquarters

Belleville, CA

Year Founded

Unknown

Website

belleville.ca

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