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Hiring Unit:
Athletics and Recreation - Macdonald Campus
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Assistant Manager, Macdonald Campus Recreation, the Sports Instructor will be responsible for planning and leading the designated sport group lessons to the registered patrons. The sport in question will range from beginners to advanced levels.
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead designated sport group lessons and private lessons.
Adapt lessons for the specific groups - ranging from beginners to advanced.
As required, modify moves, and techniques for patrons who may have limitations.
Address any emergency issues requiring attention to supervisor or security.
Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities
First Aid and CPR C Certification recommended
Minimum 1 year of experience instructing the specific sport
Fluent in English, basic spoken French
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level 4 (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4.
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Minimum Education and Experience:
High School Diploma 3 Years Related Experience
(AMUSE D) $18.92
Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:
2 (Part time)
2025-09-08
2026-04-30
2025-08-30
This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.
