Mobile Kinesiologist

PhysioCare At Home helps older adults live healthy and fulfilling lives. We are a team of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Kinesiologists with extensive experience in providing professional In-Home Physiotherapy & Kinesiology and education to older adults and their families. Due to the high demand for our services, we are looking for a dynamic **Registered** **Kinesiologist** to join our team in **Halifax (HRM).**

This is a mobile position where you will visit clients in their homes and/or retirement communities, helping them maintain functional fitness, mobility, balance and independence.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Create, implement, and carry out a 1-on-1 functional fitness exercise program.
- Lead dynamic and challenging group exercise classes for older adults.
- Complete electronic charting with outcomes and chart patient progress.
- Promote health, mobility, and independence within the patient's home.
- Communicate and collaborate regularly with the PhysioCare at Home Team, including PTs, OTs, KINs, family members, and their allied health team.
- Coordinate special equipment requirements.

**Requirements**:

- Post secondary education in Kinesiology
- Practicing Member and Registered with the Kinesiology Association of Nova Scotia
- Geriatric/Neurological experience preferred
- Knowledge of public & private healthcare systems
- Passion to serve seniors and ability to build a strong rapport with clients and their families
- A desire for personal and professional growth
- Valid drivers license and vehicle
- 1. Why did you become a Kinesiologist?_
- 2. Why do you desire to help seniors live healthy and fulfilling lives?_
- 3. What is your current/future weekday availability?_

**About PhysioCare at Home**: PhysioCare at Home is a growing team of rehabilitation professionals with extensive experience providing professional in-home services and education to older adults and their families. We have been providing In-Home rehabilitation since 2004, and are committed to providing the highest standard of care possible. Our caring and trustworthy team counts it a great privilege to serve seniors in their homes, and is committed to helping seniors live healthy and fulfilling lives.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: $58.00-$60.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid Canadian drivers license and a reliable vehicle?
- Where and when did you complete your Kinesiology Degree?
- Are you Registered with the Kinesiology Association of Nova Scotia/Canadian Kinesiology Alliance?

**Experience**:

- Registered Kinesiologist: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: On the road