Kinesiologist (1-year Contract)

7 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Villa Cathay Care Home Full time

**JOB SUMMARY**:
Reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation Services and guided by the practice and ethical standards set out by the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists, the Kinesiologist works in collaboration with the Occupational Therapist (OT) / Physiotherapist (PT) / Registered Nurse (RN) to develop, implement, and evaluate transfer care plans, mobility care plans, and exercise plans to enhance the physical function of the residents to promote safe, functional independence of residents in a Long Term Care Home settings.

This role requires collaboration with the interdisciplinary and leadership team regarding operational matters and promotion of safe, quality resident care.

**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- In collaboration with OT/PT/RN, assists with the screening of transfers and mobility abilities of residents.
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives and projects such as Safe Resident Handling and Musculoskeletal Injury Prevention staff training.
- Assists residents to attain functional transfer, mobility, and fitness goals.
- Carries out designated components of a rehabilitative treatment plan and/or program.
- Provides functional skills training to residents.
- Assists in the adjustments of seating systems, mobility, and assistive devices.
- Performs basic mobility equipment and seating system equipment maintenance.
- Completes relevant documentation.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Education, Training and Experience**
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Human Kinetics or Kinesiology with 1-2 years of relevant experience in a Seniors’ setting
- Member or eligible for membership with the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists (BCAK)
- Valid Personal Optional Protection Insurance

**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Attributes**
- Enjoys interacting with people - residents, families, and staff
- Has strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Demonstrates effective organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities and the ability to prioritize work
- Demonstrates flexibility and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Demonstrates the ability to work independently and with minimum supervision while delivering quality resident care
- Personal qualities must include high level of maturity, professionalism, respect for confidentiality and commitment to quality resident care.
- Ability to speak and write Chinese - Cantonese or Mandarin is an asset.

**WORK SCHEDULE**

Mondays and Thursdays 8:15am - 4:15pm

Or

Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:15am - 4:15pm

**SALARY**

$30-35 /hr
- Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check._

**How to Apply**

**Job Type**: Contract

**Salary**: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care

Work Location: In person



  • North Vancouver, Canada Back in Motion Rehab Full time

    **Kinesiologist - 1:1 Services | North Vancouver | Part-time** **Come and work with an amazing team to make a real difference in people’s lives** Back in Motion is a multiple award winning employer with a culture of excellence, mutual respect, integrity, teamwork, and commitment to people. Our employees enjoy flexible working conditions within an...

  • Kinesiologist

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada The Workshop Performance Clinic Full time

    **The Workshop Performance Clinic is Hiring!** **Location**: Vancouver, BC **Position**: Kinesiologist **Job Type**: Part-Time The Workshop Performance Clinic is a multidisciplinary health clinic that prioritizes sports performance, rehabilitation, patient education, and empowerment. Our clinic operates on a collaborative team approach, integrating...


  • Vancouver, Canada Tall Tree Health Full time

    **Job Title**: Kinesiologist **Location**: Tall Tree Physiotherapy & Health Centre - 956 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, B.C. **Type**:Independent Contractor **Hours**: Part-time (2 days per week) **BASIC PURPOSE** As a Kinesiologist registered with the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists (BCAK) you are a vital part of the Tall Tree team. You...

  • Kinesiologist (Mobile)

    6 months ago


    Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada Arukah Rehab Corporation Full time

    We are looking for a mobile Kinesiologist to treat our ICBC motor vehicle accident clients across Metro Vancouver! We are looking for only the very best to join our team! This means that you are a hard working team player, excel at what you do, care about the quality of your work, and clients find you great to work with! *You must also have own vehicle and...

  • Kinesiologist

    7 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Allbrains Full time

    All Brains Clinic is seeking a qualified and experienced Kinesiologist to join our dynamic team. As a Kinesiologist, you will play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness through physical activity and exercise prescription, rehabilitation, and functional movement assessment and analysis. **Minimum Requirements**: - Minimum of 3 years of work...


  • Vancouver, Canada Back in Motion Rehab Full time

    **Kinesiologist**: **Location**: Vancouver Clinic **Program**: Rehabilitation Services - Customized Recovery & Return to Work **Status**: Part-time (22.5 hours/week) **Hours**: Monday to Thursday OR Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM **Compensation**: $28-33 per hour (Employee or Contractor) **Position Summary**: As a Kinesiologist, you will work...


  • Vancouver, Canada Back in Motion Rehab Full time

    **Kinesiologist**: **Location**: Vancouver Clinic **Program**: Rehabilitation Services - Customized Recovery & Return to Work **Status**: Part-time (22.5 hours/week) **Hours**: Monday to Thursday OR Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM **Compensation**: $28-33 per hour (Employee or Contractor) **Job Summary**: As a Kinesiologist, you will work...

  • Kinesiologist

    2 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Base Physio and Wellness Full time

    As a kinesiologist, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, designing and implementing exercise programs, and providing education and support to clients. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and goals, and use your expertise to develop personalized exercise plans that are safe and effective. To be successful in this role,...

  • Kinesiologist

    7 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Base Physio and Wellness Full time

    As a kinesiologist, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, designing and implementing exercise programs, and providing education and support to clients. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and goals, and use your expertise to develop personalized exercise plans that are safe and effective. To be successful in this role,...

  • Kinesiologist

    3 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Kinesitherapy Full time

    Coastal KinesitherapyInc. has a part-time opening for an experienced Registered Kinesiologist, to work in a multidisciplinary setting located in West Point Grey, Vancouver. We offer a flexible work arrangement, professional autonomy, and excellent remuneration. This position will be to provide Kinesiology services with an interdisciplinary team for the...


  • Metro Vancouver Regional District, Canada Sahara Rehab Consulting LTD. Full time

    **Sahara Rehab Consulting Ltd.** is seeking an experienced community-based Kinesiologist with a **minimum of one year of working experience **who is willing to provide treatment clients in the Metro Vancouver area. This role is mobile and requires you to travel to provide treatment either in the client's home or in a gym or pool setting at a local municipal...

  • Kinesiologist

    3 months ago


    West Vancouver, Canada District of West Vancouver Full time

    **_(Casual)_** Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, West Vancouver is a vibrant community on the North Shore and home to parks, beaches, and to sports, recreation and arts amenities. We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a...

  • Kinesiologist

    7 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Kenzie Wellness Centre Full time

    Kenzie Wellness Centre is a brand new clinic located at the busy street of 41st Avenue and Knight Street. We have been in the business since 2014 and opened our second branch in Vancouver recently to accommodate our growing clientele. Booking appointments is fast and convenient through our online booking system. We do direct billing to most EHC & ICBC so...

  • Kinesiologist

    7 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Kinesitherapy Full time

    Coastal KinesitherapyInc. has a part-time opening for an experienced Registered Kinesiologist, to work in a multidisciplinary setting located in West Point Grey, Vancouver. We offer a flexible work arrangement, professional autonomy, and excellent remuneration. This position will be to provide Kinesiology services with an interdisciplinary team for the...

  • Kinesiologist

    6 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Kinesitherapy Full time

    Coastal KinesitherapyInc. has a part-time opening for an experienced Registered Kinesiologist, to work in a multidisciplinary setting located in West Point Grey, Vancouver. We offer a flexible work arrangement, professional autonomy, and excellent remuneration. This position will be to provide Kinesiology services with an interdisciplinary team for the...

  • Kinesiologist

    7 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Kinesitherapy Full time

    Coastal KinesitherapyInc. has a part-time opening for an experienced Registered Kinesiologist, to work in a multidisciplinary setting located in West Point Grey, Vancouver. We offer a flexible work arrangement, professional autonomy, and excellent remuneration. This position will be to provide Kinesiology services with an interdisciplinary team for the...

  • Kinesiologist

    4 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Kinesitherapy Full time

    Coastal KinesitherapyInc. has a part-time opening for an experienced Registered Kinesiologist, to work in a multidisciplinary setting located in West Point Grey, Vancouver. We offer a flexible work arrangement, professional autonomy, and excellent remuneration. This position will be to provide Kinesiology services with an interdisciplinary team for the...

  • Kinesiologist

    7 months ago


    Vancouver, Canada Kinesitherapy Full time

    Coastal KinesitherapyInc. has a part-time opening for an experienced Registered Kinesiologist, to work in a multidisciplinary setting located in West Point Grey, Vancouver. We offer a flexible work arrangement, professional autonomy, and excellent remuneration. This position will be to provide Kinesiology services with an interdisciplinary team for the...


  • Vancouver, Canada Covenant House Vancouver Full time

    As we serve vulnerable youth, all employees working for Covenant House Vancouver must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required prior to your start date. **About Covenant House Vancouver**: Since 1997, Covenant House Vancouver has provided relentless support for youth experiencing, or at-risk of experiencing,...


  • Vancouver, Canada Back in Motion Rehab Full time

    **Kinesiologist**: Location: Vancouver Clinic Program: Active Rehabilitation Programs Status: Part-time (22.5 hours/week) with the possibility of moving to full time Compensation: $26-33 per hour (Employee or Contractor) **Responsibilities**: - Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify areas of weakness, restrictions and overall rehabilitation needs -...