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New multidisciplinary rehabilitation and fitness facility seeks an Exercise Therapist for a permanent, full time position in Tisdale, Saskatchewan. This clinic will be housed in a newly renovated facility including a fully equipped gym, wheelchair accessible exam rooms and change rooms, office space, and staff lunch area. The focus of care will be on rehabilitation, conditioning, and general fitness of a wide range of clientele. Potential clients will include local athletes, chronic disease exercise management, and general conditioning and fitness for the people in the community and health service area. Registered professionals in the facility will include an Exercise Therapist, Physiotherapist, and Chiropractor. This clinic will be associated with a local, established registered massage therapy clinic.The successful candidate will be highly motivated and creative in developing a collaborative practice with the participating professionals. Strong communication, leadership, and organization skills will be necessary. Duties will include but not be limited to assessment and rehabilitation and/or training of clients, training clients in individual or group settings, creating group exercise classes that meet client needs, assisting with marketing of this new facility, ensuring a high standard of operation of this facility, maintaining equipment, and budget management. Strong corporate and administrative skills will be necessary.The successful candidate will have the following:
-a degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Sciences, Exercise Physiology or related degree
- CSEP-Certified Exercise Physiologist
-Currant Standard First Aid and CPR Level C will be required before commencement of employment
The benefits package will include medical, dental, and disability benefits. There will be opportunity for professional and personal growth.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Supervise professional staff, program leaders and instructors and volunteer staff
- Perform administrative tasks
- Answer requests, inquiries and complaints
Specific Skills
- Train staff and volunteers
- Develop program budgets
- Design, develop and deliver fitness counselling and exercise programs
- Design, develop and deliver rehabilitative exercise programs
- Conduct fitness tests and assessments
- Co-ordinate facility sports, fitness and recreation programs and activities
Work Setting
- Sports and fitness association or organization
- Fitness centre
Ability to Supervise
- 1-2 people
Clientele
- Adults
- Teens
- Seniors
- General population (all ages)
- Persons with physical disabilities
Work Location Information
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
Area of Instructing or Leadership Experience
- Fitness
- Personal training
Area of Functional Expertise
- Accreditation or certification
- Public relations or public education
- Program evaluation
- Program implementation and delivery
- Program planning and development
- Consulting
- Exercise physiology (physical rehabilitation)
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