Weight Training Instructor

Contract: part time
Closing date: 5 November 2026
Listed: 6 October 2026, from a public job listing

The advert

Weight Training Instructor Location: Oakville, Ontario (on-site) Position Type: Part-time contract (4 hours/week) Hours: Monday to Thursday 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Contract Dates: November 2026 – June 2027 Compensation: $38.00-$45.00/hour COME JOIN OUR TEAM: Are you passionate about youth fitness, knowledgeable in strength and conditioning, and committed to fostering a positive and respectful training culture? If so, we have a perfect opportunity waiting for you. HOW YOU WILL THRIVE: Appleby College is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Weight Training Instructor to lead our Weight Training Co-Curricular program. Working in collaboration with a faculty member, the instructor will be responsible for designing and delivering a comprehensive weight training program for students with a range of experience levels. The program should foster strength development and build positive self-esteem in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. The instructor will be expected to coach students on proper technique using both verbal and visual cues and must be adept at providing individualized modifications for those with limited experience or pre-existing injuries. HOW YOU WILL SUCCEED: Design and lead weight training classes for students in Grades 9–12, with a focus on fundamental movement patterns and the safe, effective use of free weight equipment. Provide students with timely, constructive feedback to support their skill development, technique improvement, and overall performance. Offer students opportunities for growth through individualized assessments and tailored progressions that align with their skill level and training goals. Foster a positive, motivating, and inclusive learning environment that encourages all students to stay engaged and reach their full potential. Ensuring proper use of all equipment to reduce risk of injury and maintain equipment condition WHAT YOU BRING: A post-secondary degree with relevant specialization in Kinesiology, Wellness, Recreation/Sports Management or related field Recognized certifications as a personal trainer, group fitness instructor, and/or other specialized classes is required Proven experience working in the fitness industry Ability to manage and communicate effectively with students in grades 9-12 Basic knowledge of human and functional anatomy CPR/First Aid and AED certification is required Knowledge of basic Health and Safety training HOW YOU WILL BENEFIT: Competitive compensation Access to our top-notch campus facilities to include fitness centre, pool and beautiful grounds Opportunity for community involvement WHO ARE WE: Appleby College was founded in 1911 and is internationally recognized as one of the world’s leading independent schools. With 800 students from over 50 countries enrolled in Grades 7–12, Appleby offers an education that excites and challenges every student. Our curriculum combines rigorous academics with dynamic arts, athletics, community service, and boarding life programming

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