Liikuntaneuvoja - Pyhtään kunta - Pyhtää, Finland

Pyhtää is one of the oldest municipalities in Finland, with a history of nearly 700 years. Its age and experiences have perhaps brought wisdom and cooperation skills, enabling the approximately 5,000 residents to stay healthy and prepared for future challenges. About eight percent of the population speaks Swedish, making Pyhtää the easternmost bilingual municipality in Finland. Urban services are available a short distance away in Kotka (about 16 km), and Helsinki metropolitan area is about an hour's drive. Would you like to work in a role where you can see the tangible effects of exercise on residents' well-being? Join us in building a better Pyhtää through sports! We are seeking a fitness instructor for a permanent position responsible for the sports advisory services of Pyhtää municipality, as well as planning and guiding diverse physical activities for residents of all ages. As a fitness instructor, you will promote residents' well-being and active lifestyles, working as part of a developing leisure services team. Your duties include providing sports advice, leading exercise groups, organizing sports events, and participating in the development of sports services together with the sports coordinator and team. We offer a versatile and meaningful role in a small community where you can genuinely influence residents' daily lives and the future of sports services. We are looking for a sports professional who is passionate about promoting residents' well-being. You have experience in sports advising and leading exercise groups, and you engage with clients sincerely, encouragingly, and by listening to their needs. You work proactively, bring new ideas to develop activities, and enjoy collaborating with residents and various partners. Key responsibilities of the fitness instructor include: - Managing Pyhtää municipality's sports advisory services and supporting clients in maintaining an active lifestyle - Planning and leading diverse exercise groups for residents of all ages - Participating in the planning and implementation of sports events and activities - Collaborating with schools, health regions, associations, and other partners - Contributing to the development of sports services and planning and executing sports projects together with the sports coordinator and leisure team.