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6:23 PM June 18, 2013 Due to an overwhelming response to the In Motion summer programming we have added another session of bootcamps for the unreal price of $10 for 2 weeks. Space is limited so register at the front desk now...
306.244.0944 ext100
Classes will be split between Stacey and Fred and held in Kinsmen Park. Jump start your summer at Fitness on 25th!
3:31 PM June 18, 2013 July 8 @ noon come enjoy the awesome new release with 2 instructors: Andrea and Kim. This class is one hour long and everyone is welcome to bring a friend for free. Keep Calm and Power On!
http://www.facebook.com/events/185131651651889/
12:58 PM June 18, 2013
1:55 AM June 17, 2013 Super exciting!
Photos of Fitness on 25th
Hello Aqua ZUMBA® Gang!! Come and Join me for a SPLISH - SPLASHN' Pool Party in July!!
Register soon as there are only 8 spots left!!
I can't wait to see you!! =D
2:54 PM June 15, 2013 The parade was a bit soggy but community day is rockin'... Come say hi!
2:18 PM June 14, 2013 Change of venue, but we will still be there! Come down and say hi to Tyler and Stacey... Happy Pride!
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Saskatoon Pride Festival
GOOD NEWS EVERYONE!! Community stage and beer gardens are happening!! Tonight from 7-11 at Prairieland Park. Hall B!! Vendors may set up at 6pm Tomorrow will run forward same time as planned, at Prairieland Park Hall B as well. 12pm-6pm beer gardens and entertainment begin. Parade is hopefully running as planned. 12pm marshalling in same area.(Behind Farmers Market on Spadina between Ave A and C) 1pm sharp start of parade. Please share and let everyone know!
3:40 PM June 12, 2013 Come say hi to Tyler and Stacey this Saturday in the park, after the parade!
http://www.saskatoonpride.ca/#!June%2016th|cvva
11:42 AM June 12, 2013 Enjoy the sunshine before our rainy weekend! Luckily it is always the perfect temperature in the gym and pool!
10:59 AM June 11, 2013 Hate Parking Tickets?
Make sure you get a new parking pass at the front desk. Your current pass will expire at the end of June!
11:01 AM June 9, 2013 Awesome finish team!!!
9:43 AM June 9, 2013 And we're off!
9:20 AM June 9, 2013 Proper head gear is very important!
9:05 AM June 9, 2013 Let's Boogie!
2:17 PM June 8, 2013 Down on broadway today at BrainSport for a little pre-Boogie hang out. Let's cross our fingers for dry weather tomorrow!!!
2:46 PM June 7, 2013 Come get fired up for the race on Sunday. All day Saturday Brainsport- The Running Store & Pedestrian Shoe Fitting Centre... Drop by and say Hi to Tyler and Fred!
Timeline Photos
Its time for Boogie weekend! Stop by BRAINSPORT this Saturday June 8th to chat with our wonderful reps from: YWCA, Zone Sports Therapy, Tri Club, SRRA, Ecco, Sugoi, and Mizuno! Salomon is also bringing their test fleet of shoes for you to get messy with on the trails! See you there! - Nicki
11:26 AM June 7, 2013 Walking or running in the Boogie this weekend with Fitness on 25th and stumped where to park?
Check the link below:
http://www.bridgecityboogie.ca/pdf/buscarparking.pdf
http://www.bridgecityboogie.ca/pdf/buscarparking.pdf
www.bridgecityboogie.ca
8:11 PM June 1, 2013 Sometimes a vintage tee says it best...
1:54 PM May 31, 2013 Enjoy a walk or bike ride through the park on your way to your workout at Fitness on 25th.
12:34 PM May 30, 2013 Come say hi at Brainsport’s Pre Boogie Expo…
On Saturday June 8th from 10am - 5pm
Booths will be set up on 11th street right beside Brainsport
In attendance will be:
Ben from Mizuno
Nick from Sugoi
Craig from Choo-It
Rob Scott from Ecco
Lorri from Saskatoon Road Runner Association
Scott from Salomon
Brad from Zone Physio
Glen from Saskatoon Tri Club
Tyler and Fred from YWCA Fitness on 25th
Lots of info, prizes, and hopefully sunshine all day!
1:58 PM May 28, 2013 Want to teach classes at the YWCA? We are looking for land and aqua instructors!
FITNESS ON 25TH YWCA SASKATOON
JOB PROFILE
AQUA FITNESS INSTRUCTOR AND
FITNESS INSTRUCTOR (SPRA, BTS GROUP POWER, ZUMBA)
POSITION SUMMARY (CONTRACT POSITION)
Lead Aquatic fitness classes at Fitness on 25th.
HOURS: DAY TIME OR EVENING CLASSES AVAILABLE
POSITION REPORTING
Reports to the Community and Facilities Coordinator, Fitness on 25th
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
As the Aquatic fitness Instructor of Fitness on 25th YWCA Saskatoon, you are responsible for:
• Provide replacement instructors subject to YWCA Approval (must be SPRA certified) and notify supervisor of the change
• Notify supervisor if Contractor will be unavoidably delayed or absent from a class early enough to inform class.
• Remunerate any replacement.
• Participate in either participant or instructor evaluations as required
• Report any accidents/incidents involving the instructor or participants during the program by filling out the appropriate form and submitting it to Fitness on 25th Community and Facilities Coordinator
• Be responsible for ensuring that the program area is left neat and secure with equipment put awa.
FEES AND RENUMERATION:
• Remuneration includes a Fitness on 25th Membership for the duration of your contract
• Payment will be monthly, with the last payment made within 30 days of the final class
• This is a contract position - it is the Contractor’s responsibility to report all payment received with Canada Revenue Agency
• Contractors are required to hold their own liability insurance. Coverage provided with current Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation qualifications is sufficient to satisfy the requirements of this contract.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• SPRA Certification
KEY CORE COMPETENCIES:
Relationship Building: Builds positive interactions both internally and externally to achieve work related goals; gives and gets energy from bringing people together to lead and achieve; works proactively to develop positive relations with participants, peers and volunteers.
Teamwork & Cooperation: Brings a personal contribution to the group in order to accomplish the objectives established by the team; is a team player and is cooperative; builds appropriate rapport; uses diplomacy and tact; truly values people; easily gains trust and support of peers; reliable; encourages collaboration.
Adaptability: Does the right thing at the right time; seeks and finds solutions to problems; knows when to take action on issues; resolves problems; remains flexible and versatile to new situations; understands and appreciates different and opposing perspectives on issues; enjoys challenges; reacts calmly and performs consistently under pressure.
Communication: Communicates in a thorough, clear and timely manner; listens attentively to comprehend both the factual content of a message and the feeling being expressed; shares information; demonstrates attention to others; summarizes and explains complex issues in a way that others can understand; fosters trust through open dialogue; gives feedback; gets ideas across in writing effectively.
Please submit resume to:
fitnesson25th@ywcasaskatoon.com
www.fitnesson25th.com
Fitness on 25th :: About us
www.fitnesson25th.com
Fitness on 25th/ About Us
3:49 PM May 27, 2013 Come work with us!
JOB POSTING @ FITNESS ON 25TH YWCA SASKATOON
LIFEGUARD/RED CROSS INSTRUCTOR
POSITION SUMMARY
Serving as the direct point of contact for all patrons using the aquatic facility of Fitness on 25th, the Lifeguard/Instructor is responsible for the safety and instruction of the patrons during their use of the facility.
HOURS: PART TIME, FLEXIBLE
POSITION REPORTING
Reports to the Community and Facilities Coordinator, Fitness on 25th
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
As the Lifeguard/Instructor of Fitness on 25th YWCA Saskatoon, you are responsible for:
• Providing knowledge and information while ensuring the safety of all patrons
• Providing quality instruction
• Ensuring knowledge of all Fitness on 25th programs, policies and procedures, including emergency procedures
• Effectively and efficiently dealing with client requests or concerns
QUALIFICATIONS:
• NLS certification
• WSI certification
• First Aid/CPR-C + AED
KEY CORE COMPETENCIES:
Relationship Building: Builds positive interactions both internally and externally to achieve work related goals; gives and gets energy from bringing people together to lead and achieve; works proactively to develop positive relations with participants, peers and volunteers; goes out of his/her way to assist colleagues in achieving their individual and organizational goals.
Teamwork & Cooperation: Brings a personal contribution to the group in order to accomplish the objectives established by the team; is a team player and is cooperative; builds appropriate rapport; uses diplomacy and tact; truly values people; easily gains trust and support of peers; reliable; encourages collaboration.
Adaptability: Does the right thing at the right time; seeks and finds solutions to problems; knows when to take action on issues; resolves problems; remains flexible and versatile to new situations; understands and appreciates different and opposing perspectives on issues; enjoys challenges; reacts calmly and performs consistently under pressure.
Communication: Communicates in a thorough, clear and timely manner; listens attentively to comprehend both the factual content of a message and the feeling being expressed; shares information; demonstrates attention to others; summarizes and explains complex issues in a way that others can understand; fosters trust through open dialogue; gives feedback; gets ideas across in writing effectively.
Please submit resumes by June 6th, 2013 at 4:00pm to:
Michelle Busa
Community Development and Facilities Coordinator
Fitness on 25th
YWCA Saskatoon
510 – 25th Street East
Saskatoon SK S7K 4A7
Fax: (306)653-2468
mbusa@ywcasaskatoon.com
We appreciate the interest of all applicants but only those being interviewed will be contacted
5:37 PM May 23, 2013 Good luck to all the nominees at tonight's Women of Distinction Awards!
http://wodsaskatoon.com/
5:22 PM May 23, 2013 Not just yet, but almost time for a new Group Power release.... exciting!
12:52 PM May 17, 2013 Get your sweat on this summer... outdoors and totally free...
Our very own Val Kirk will be teaching bootcamps with this awesome program!
http://www.in-motion.ca/news/article/summer-outdoor-fitness-classes-in-kiwanis-park
Summer Outdoor Fitness Classes in Kiwanis Park
www.in-motion.ca
News backby inmotionstaffMay 3, 2013Summer Outdoor Fitness Classes in Kiwanis Park Check out the FREE Outdoor Summer Fitness Classes this summer in Kiwanis Park. Urban Poling, Pilates Cardio Fusion, Pilates Core Fusion, Yoga, BCF Boot Camp, Tai Chi, Body Sculpt and YWCA Boot Camp. Enjoy these grea...
4:52 PM May 15, 2013 Holiday Hours
Saturday, May 18th
8:00am - 8:00pm
No Red Cross lessons
Sunday, May 19th
8:00am - 6:00pm
No Red Cross lessons
Monday, May 20th
Closed
4:08 PM May 15, 2013 Y? Because we have the most awesome members in downtown Saskatoon!
1:09 PM May 14, 2013 Want to join our team? We are hiring...
Casual Customer Service Adviser
(Casual - Early Mornings/Day Time 5:15am – 1:15pm)
The Place:
YWCA Saskatoon is a vibrant community-based organization serving the people of Saskatoon since 1910. Governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, the YWCA plays a vital role in providing a wide range of social programs and advocacy. The Association has an annual budget of $3.8 million, with approximately 40 full-time staff, up to 100 part-time staff and over 200 volunteers.
The Position:
Reporting to the Customer Service Supervisor and serving as the direct point of contact for all patrons of YWCA Saskatoon, the Customer Service Adviser is responsible for having overall knowledge of the programming offered by the various departments of YWCA Saskatoon.
Core Responsibilities:
• As part of the YWCA Saskatoon team, you are responsible for providing superior customer service to YWCA Saskatoon clientele, and support the work of the department and the broader YWCA as required.
• As part of the Fitness on 25th team, have working knowledge of all programs and services offered by Fitness on 25th.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral)
• Exceptional computer skills in all Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to multi-task in a demanding environment
• Attention to detail
• Flexibility and ability to work as part of a team
• Understanding of office processes and procedures
Please submit resume and letter of interest by 5:00 pm, Friday, May 17, 2013, to:
Tyler Babiy
Customer Service & Business Development Coordinator
Fitness on 25th
YWCA Saskatoon
510 – 25th Street East
Saskatoon SK S7K 4A7
Fax: (306)653-2468
tbabiy@ywcasaskatoon.com
We appreciate the interest of all applicants but only those being interviewed will be contacted.
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Kim Guilliame, CEP, Lead Trainer (On Maternity Leave) Kimberley Guillaume, has been with the YWCA/Fitness on 25th as Lead Trainer since May 2011. She obtained a bachelor degree in Kinesiology at the University of Saskatchewan in 2009 and holds a minor in Nutrition. She is also certified through CSEP (Canadian Society of Exercise Physiologists) as a CEP (Certified Exercise Physiologist). Kimberleyenjoys personal training, running boot camps and teaching mommy & me fitness classes. She aims to help clients achieve a balanced lifestyle that encompasses all dimensions of health and wellness. With an extensive background in training and teaching, she tries to create a training environment that not only motivates but also empowers individuals to continually challenge themselves. She also loves to go jogging, walking, hiking and enjoys strength training. Kimberley’s previous experience is as an Exercise Therapist in physical therapy clinics where she worked with individuals in a rehabilitation setting. 
Janis Riise, CPT, Trainer Janis is completing her Kinesiology degree at U of S this spring. She is a CSEP-CPT and a RYT200. She teaches Hatha and Yin yoga and is available for private yoga sessions here in our studio. She will be one of the YWCA Encore After Breast Cancer Exercise program coordinators this winter. Janis is also doing 2 practicums on campus, she is working with above healthy weight children and as a peer health educator. Janis enjoys snowboarding, snowshoeing, swimming, tennis and running with her Doberman. Janis loves discussing the importance of flexibility, coordination and balance training. Her area of interest is exercise social psychology and she is just as passionate about designing workout programs that address all components of fitness as she is about educating and supporting her clients so they can enjoy exercising safely and independently. Did you know that you get a free fitness consultation with your membership? Janis's favourite part about working here is doing the fitness consultations because she gets to meet new people and share her knowledge about fitness and health.  Mallory Steciuk, CPT, Trainer Mallory went to high school in Preeceville, SK, and in her final years of high school she developed a passion for health and fitness. This led her to enroll into the Kinesiology program at the University of Saskatchewan in the fall of 2007. She will be graduating in June of 2012 with her Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology, specializing in the Exercise & Sport stream. In March of 2011 she wrote the CSEP-CPT (Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology) and received her personal trainer certification. She enjoys working out in a gym facility, and being able to involve herself in outdoor activities. She loves everything from snowboarding in the winter, to hiking in the summer. She hopes to help many more people get on track towards a healthier, active life. If you are looking to begin a new fitness routine, or change up your current one, Mallory is more than willing to answer your questions or provide you with the information and knowledge you need to begin a smarter, healthier lifestyle.  Tara Tse, CPT, Trainer My name is Tara Tse. I will be completing my degree in the college of Kinesiology at the University of Saskatchewan in the spring of 2013. I have my CSEP-CPT (certified personal trainer) certificate (2012), Standard First Aid/AED/ CPR-C (renewed every year), C.B.I.’s Pattern of Pain- Level1 (Oct 2012) and Functional Movement Systems- Level 1 &2 (Oct 2012). I am interested in health, fitness and rehabilitation. When I complete my studies I am looking forward to writing the CSEP-CEP (certified exercise physiologist) exam. My long term goal is to work with people to improve their quality of life through rehabilitation and sickness- prevention programs.  Val Kirk, CPT, Trainer/ Instructor Valerie has been in the fitness field for over 30 years as a group fitness instructor, and as a personal trainer specialist for 7 years. She believes there is an athlete in all of us, you just have to find it and she can do just that. Valerie’s qualifications and certifications are as follows: Group Fitness Instructor (SPRA, Saskatchewan Parks & Recreation) Certified Personal Trainer through CSEP (Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology) Mount Royal College (Faculty of Continuing Education and Extension Certificate Program) Personal Trainer Specialist & Fitness Instructor Specialist (Can-Fit-Pro) Level 1 BOSU Certification (Twist Conditioning) Level 1 & 2 (beginner-intermediate) Yoga Instructor (Kathleen's Yoga Studio) Taught Exercise Physiology and personal training at The Professional Massage Therapy School Valerie is in the process of becoming a Pro Trainer with Can-Fit-Pro and she plans to become a CEP (Certified Exercise Physiologist) in the near future. She to attends many workshops, and obtains certifications, throughout the year to keep her knowledge current. Valerie believes a well informed trainer provides much needed experience, mentoring, and coaching, for their clients. 
Stacey Olson, CPT, Trainer Stacey joined the YWCA/Fitness on 25th team in December 2012. She has her Kinesiology degree, CPT Certificate and current First Aid/CPR-C. Stacey has been active throughout her life and currently enjoys going to the gym with her friends, biking and hiking in the summer, as well as snowboarding in the winter. She believes that proper nutrition and engaging in physical activity can help improve the lives of all individuals. She is an upbeat and positive person with a passion for fitness and enjoys sharing this passion with others. Her goal is to have fun and challenging personal/group training sessions in order to keep clients motivated. 
Bridget Rasmussen, CPT, Trainer Originally from Prince Albert, I came to Saskatoon to complete my degree in Kinesiology, with a minor in business, at the U of S. My love of Ukrainian dance, track, yoga, basketball, and running inspired me to become a CSEP certified personal trainer. I am also one of the coordinators for the YWCA Encore After Breast Cancer Exercise Program.
I plan to become a certified exercise physiologist in the future. I have previous experience working with mature individuals with fitness through the First Step Program. I hope to help as many as I can with their own personal health and fitness goals so that they may live a healthy and happy lifestyle. 
Fred Smith, PTS, Trainer Six years ago Fred began his fitness journey when he decided to take control of his inactive lifestyle. Joining a gym, setting realistic goals and working closely with a personal trainer he began to see immediate results. His personal experience motivated him to become a role model and resource for other people looking to take control of their health and fitness.
After becoming a certified trainer, Fred began working with individuals and bootcamps. With several years of experience Fred has now joined the Fitness on 25th team and is excited to help our members reach their personal goals, big or small.
His philosophy is that fitness should be fun and enjoyable. Well maybe a little tough sometimes! |
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