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At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we’re more than just a
workplace; we’re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces
members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide
programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental,
social, physical, financial and familial well-being. CFMWS employees deliver programs
and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customized financial
services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts and offers family
support and organizes charity events.
Our success stems from living our values. Our employees care about their role in
supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families and act with
integrity in all they do. Thriving in our close-knit environment, we act as one team with
one mission. We constantly seek new ideas and creative ways to deliver the best
possible programs and services.
As an employer, we offer a commitment to your health, wellness and growth. We
provide a diverse range of roles across many locations and a career where you can
make a meaningful impact.
THE ROLE
Supporting and working alongside the members of the Canadian Armed Forces and
actively preparing them to defend and serve our country could be your path to an
extremely fulfilling career.
As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as the Physical Exercise Specialist, you will
have the opportunity to work with a very highly motivated and professional clientele who
are eager to return to duty and improve their condition. Daily, you will lead
reconditioning programs for Canadian Armed Forces members who may be affected
with a medical condition and improve their functional abilities related to their physical
limitations.
Being a subject matter expert in your field, you will support your local team with training
and professional development. You will assist Health Promotion partners promoting
healthy practices and injury prevention through initiative such as educational programs,
special events and other activities related to physical fitness.
Much like the military we so proudly support, we push the envelope of what’s possible.
Working with us, you’ll have the opportunity to deliver programs and services in
collaboration with a highly professional team of health services practitioners. Other
stakeholders will be at your disposal to ensure a client’s successful return to duty.
QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED
Education, Certifications and Licenses
Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Human Kinetics, Exercise Physiology,
Exercise Sciences or in a related field
Current Certified Exercise Physiologist (CSEP_CEP). A candidate possessing an
equivalent CSEP-CEP certification from the American College of Sports Medicine
(ACSM) may be considered.
Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications
Current National Lifeguard Service Certificate (NLS) qualification, as required
Experience
In developing, implementing and delivering physical fitness programs
In preparing and conducting physical fitness training sessions
In communications for professional and public audiences
In the delivery of adult education and facilitation of workshops
In applying policies, procedures, and regulations
Competencies
Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and
leadership.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
English Essential / Bilingual (English and French) an asset
Reading: Functional
Writing: Functional
Oral: Functional
BENEFITS AVAILABLE
Health Benefits: Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care
(telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel
insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance.
Work Life Balance: Flexible work options and a wide range of paid/unpaid leave,
including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days.
Retirement Planning: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.
Learning and Development: Payment of professional association memberships,
online learning opportunities including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and second
language training.
Perks: Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation.
Explore all the benefits CFMWS offers by visiting: https://cfmws.ca/Benefits
OTHER INFORMATION
As part of the selection process, candidates will undergo a physical fitness test (FORCE
Evaluation) and must achieve a minimum level of Bronze.
This is an on-site position with an assigned work location.
As part of the selection process, the successful candidate must successfully complete a
Reliability status security screening.
START DATE
As soon as possible
SALARY: 60380.00 – 71080.00 CAD Per Year
LOCATION: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
REQUISITION NUMBER: CFMWS17851 Apply by: 10 May 2026
INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION
CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment,
where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications
from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity
of Canadian society. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or assessment, you
should advise the recruitment team in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures
which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed
confidentially.
To apply for this job please visit cfmws.ca.