Exercise Specialist Ft Pain Mgmt

6 months ago


Thunder Bay, Canada St Joseph's Care Group Full time

**Bargaining Unit: Non-Union: Health Care Professional**
**Status: Full Time**
**Department: 1 North - Behavioural Supports Transitional Unit**
**Site: Hogarth Riverview Manor**
**Shifts: Days**
**Rate of Pay: $38.00 - $49.29** per hour**

Reporting to the Clinical Manager - Behavioural Supports Transitional Unit, the Exercise Specialist, as a member of an interprofessional team, works to enhance the quality of life of individuals by promoting wellness, mobility, and maintaining independent function.

With the interprofessional team, the Exercise Specialist is responsible for assessing residents physical functional abilities in order to establish exercise programs that are directed at enhancing physical performance, movement, motor skills and psychological well-being, with the goal of enabling clients to improve their physical functioning, quality of life, participation in activities of daily living, and decrease responsive behaviours. The Exercise Specialist also acts as a consultant to other disciplines and outside agencies.

**Qualifications**:
Education/Experience:

- Baccalaureate university degree or equivalent from an accredited Kinesiology/Human Movement Studies/Physical Education program
- Registration with The College of Kinesiologists of Ontario is strongly encouraged
- Membership in Canadian Kinesiology Alliance (CKA) and Ontario Kinesiology Association (OKA) is strongly encouraged
- Training and/or knowledge in responsive behaviours, Gentle Persuasive Approach, Dementiability
- Knowledge and experience working with an adult population with responsive behaviours

Skills/Abilities:

- Demonstrated understanding of the emotional, sociological, behavioural and psychological factors associated with human movement, exercise and physical activity
- Strong assessment, intervention and treatment skills
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment

**CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT**
This position shall be conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions.


**_St. Joseph's Care Group is committed to providing high quality client-centred care by building a respectful and inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves. Individuals who speak a second language including French, Finnish, Italian, Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, etc. are encouraged to apply. _**

**_Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process._**
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