Are you passionate about promoting active lifestyles and creating engaging physical activity opportunities and options for residents? Region of Queens Municipality is seeking a motivated and community-focused Physical Activity Coordinator to join our dynamic team!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead meaningful and lasting changes in physical activity levels of the community
- Facilitate the development and support of community-based physical activity initiatives, focusing on integrating unstructured physical activity into daily life
- Collaborate with local organizations, schools and collaborators to promote inclusive physical activity opportunities, especially for low-active and equity-deserving populations
- Provide guidance and resources to community groups for developing sustainable programs that encourage an active lifestyle and reduce sedentary behavior
- Monitor the effectiveness of community programs and assist in identifying strategic areas for improvement and innovation
- Work interdepartmentally within the municipality to advance capital projects and programs that support unstructured physical activity
Qualifications:
- A degree in Kinesiology, Recreation Management or a related field
- Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills
- Previous experience in developing and managing strategic partnerships and initiatives that support positive change in communities
- A passion for wellbeing, healthy populations and community engagement
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Why Join Us?
- Community Impact: make a difference by promoting health and wellness in our community
- Collaborative Team: be part of a supportive and passionate team dedicated to improving the quality of life for our residents
- Growth Opportunities: take advantage of professional development opportunities in a fulfilling work environment
- Engage in Meaningful Work: play a key role in fostering community health through physical activity programs
The salary range for this position is between $47,506 and $62,827 annually. A comprehensive job description is available here.
Apply Now to become a part of our commitment to enhancing the well-being of the community through active living and wellness initiatives! Submit resumes to jobs@regionofqueens.com by May 20, 2026.
