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Published 2/18/26 3:44PM

SMART Exercise Instructor for Seniors

VON Canada (Hamilton, ON)
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Hamilton, ON, Canada
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers can assist exercise instructor staff with running exercise sessions, weekly, bi-weekly
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Disability, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Sports & Recreation
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    SMART Exercise Instructor for Seniors

    The SMART exercise classes are facilitated by fitness instructors and/or volunteers who receive specialized training and ongoing education to deliver safe exercise programs for all levels of ability. Participants are encouraged to work at their own pace, wear comfortable clothing and supportive shoes. The exercises can be completed seated or standing.

    Classes are delivered in the community, in retirement homes and virtually.

    Location

    On-site

    Venues can include community centres, retirement homes, long term care facilities, etc.

    Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Volunteers are required to provide two references (name, phone and email address)

    A vulnerable sector police check is required (no older than 6 months), VON can provide a letter to assist with obtaining a new Vulnerable Sector Police Check. Reimbursement of costs will be offered after 3 months of successful volunteering, keep receipt for VON records.

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