Kinesiologist: Program for Active Living Coordinator

12 hours ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Schlegel Villages Full-time
Drive quality care at The Village of Glendale Crossing as a Kinesiologist and Program for Active Living (PAL) Coordinator. This engaging role emphasizes innovative program design and leadership in a resident-focused environment.

In this critical position, you will apply your expertise in Kinesiology to create exercise programs that cater to residents' physical and cognitive needs. Partnering with healthcare professionals, you will facilitate resident assessments and manage Kinesiology training placements, promoting a culture of active living and health advocacy.

Key Responsibilities: • Craft tailored cognitive and physical exercise initiatives • Collaborate with physiotherapists and occupational therapists • Oversee the placement of students and Kinesiology helpers • Deliver educational sessions on exercise safety • Assess residents' transfer needs for optimal safety

Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with a focus on rehabilitation • Registration with the College of Kinesiologists is beneficial • Background in senior care or cognitive disabilities preferred • Knowledge of applicable health regulations and best practices • Respectful and compassionate approach to care

Become a significant contributor to enriching the lives of residents at Glendale Crossing through exceptional Kinesiologist leadership.