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Kinesiologist - Workplace Health and Wellness Specialist
2 months ago
Halifax Water is seeking a highly skilled Kinesiologist to join our team as a Workplace Health and Wellness Specialist. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of our employees.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in the management of leaves, return-to-work, wellness, and other health-related programs.
- Collaborate with employees to understand their physical health goals and assess their abilities in relation to job demands.
- Work with WCB to develop and implement rehabilitation programs for injured workers, assess physical capabilities, and design exercise programs to aid in recovery and return-to-work processes.
- Create and monitor individualized physical and functional rehabilitation plans for individuals on long-term disability.
- Conduct workstation set-up reviews, provide functional testing and develop wellness programs aimed at preventing injuries and managing chronic conditions.
- Implement outcome-oriented services and therapy plans as directed by the Occupational Health and Hygiene Practitioner.
- Establish and prioritize expected outcomes, discuss service implementation options, and determine sources and duration of service to meet identified short and long-term client goals.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team case management coordination as required.
- Provide education on physical health-related topics and develop return-to-work schedules for employees who have experienced illness or injury.
The successful candidate will report to the Occupational Health and Hygiene Practitioner and will work closely with other departments to ensure the effective implementation of workplace health and wellness initiatives.
Requirements- University degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology, or related field.
- Experience practicing in Kinesiology and/or industrial workplace setting or any related experience an asset.
- Familiarity with working with organizations such as WCB (Workers' Compensation Board), LTD (Long-Term Disability), and disability management is also advantageous.
- Membership with the Kinesiology Association of Nova Scotia (KANS) or the Canadian Kinesiology Alliance (CKA) would be an asset.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in all areas of responsibility.
- Demonstrated problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment to accomplish organizational goals.
