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Adapted Physical Activity Consultant

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Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation - The Steadward Centre

**Salary range** $47,918.92 to $64,697.48

**Hours per week** 35

**Grade** 7

**Posted date** May 27, 2024

**Closing date** June 7, 2024

**Position Type** Full Time - Trust Funded

**Description**:
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.

**Location - **This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 14,000 faculty and staff, over 40,000 students and 260,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Steadward Centre**

Our Steadward Centre team is working together to support the participation of adults, youth, and children experiencing disability in meaningful physical activity, para-sport, and recreation activities. As a non-profit centre, within the Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation at the University of Alberta, our focus on research and education allow us to deliver innovative programs and share knowledge and expertise with community recreation and physical activity leaders across Alberta.

**Position**

The Adapted Physical Activity Consultant (APA) - Para Sport will play a key role in adapted physical activity programming at The Steadward Centre. You will be responsible for designing and implementing programming across The Steadward Centre, with an increased focus on Athlete Development, Para Sport, and Young Adult initiatives. This means you will be working with athletes and coaches who are interested in developing their skills and learning about strength and conditioning through the lens of Para Sport. As a member of the APA Consultant Team, you may also support group and 1:1 exercise programming across the centre.

**Duties**
- Conduct facility tours, consultations, and fitness assessments for youth and adults living with impairment.
- Respond to general inquiries about the program.
- Engage in outreach and information-sharing activities with identified organizations (e.g., Para Sport teams, sport organizations, Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital)
- Develop and deliver individualized physical activity plans for para-athletes to meet their individual goals
- Prepare exercise prescriptions for persons living with impairment in accordance with evidence-based and/or CSEP protocols where applicable.
- Plan and facilitate group fitness and instructional programs based on evidence-based practice (e.g., Athlete in Training group program).
- Facilitate external programming for school, sport, and community groups interested in APA programming

**Qualifications**
- Degree in Kinesiology, Physical Education or a related field
- First Aid and CPR level C required
- Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology-Certified Personal Trainer (CSEP-CPT) (or willingness to obtain within the first 3 months of employment).
- Experience working with individuals living with impairments in physical activity and/or para sport settings
- Knowledge of Safe Sport and Long-Term Development Model
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable in response to individual needs
- Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology-Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CSEP-CEP) preferred

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight June 7, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.