Kinesiologist- Geriatrics, Bilingual

2 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Self-Sufficient Seniors Full time

**About Self-Sufficient Seniors**:
Self-Sufficient Seniors is a senior’s health and wellness organization driven to prolong the independence of seniors and improve their quality of life. We are committed to ensuring that our clients are given the best personalized care for their individual needs. Self-Sufficient Seniors offers a new innovative approach to senior care and proves the corner stone for a continued independent lifestyle.

**Desired Outcomes**:

- Deliver outstanding service and maintain positive client interaction
- Correspond with client families to ensure alignment on health care needs and programs

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical abilities, including strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility.
- Develop personalized exercise programs tailored to each patient's needs and goals.
- Implement exercise programs in individual or group settings, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Instruct group exercise classes.
- Instruct aqua fit classes.
- Monitor and evaluate patients' progress, adjusting exercise programs as needed.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as nursing staff, doctors, PSWs, physiotherapists and occupational therapists, to ensure coordinated care.
- Provide education and guidance to patients and their families on the benefits of exercise for aging adults.
- Creation of weekly reports.

**Requirements**:

- Bilingual

**Qualifications**:

- Completed an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology
- Minimum 2 years experience **working with seniors** of varying levels of mobility and mental acuity
- Experience teaching group exercise classes
- Experience teaching aqua fit classes
- Experience assessing, developing and implementing a personalized exercise program.

**Additional Information**:

- Communication with the families of the client is crucial to this position. You will be able to bill for administrative work per week.

**Salary**: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 2024-03-31
Expected start date: 2024-04-29



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