Part time- Contractor (20-40 hours / week)

WHO WE ARE
RunReady, the running health brand, is advancing the sport through research, innovation, and education. Led by Physiotherapists, it studies the human body and running footwear to help people run healthier and perform better.

RunReady is part of a company that includes RunAsYouAre, a Vancouver-based specialty shop offering top footwear, apparel, and accessories. Since 2013, RunAsYouAre has supported the local running community through weekly runs and events.

RunReady has launched the RunReady Performance Program, a new running health service available exclusively at the RunAsYouAre West 4th Avenue shop.

THE ROLE
As a RunReady Physiotherapist, you’ll provide high-quality running assessments and personalized exercise programs, offered exclusively at the RunAsYouAre West 4th Avenue shop. Using clinical expertise and judgment, you’ll develop tailored care plans to help clients run better, faster, and stronger.

Joining us in the early stages of the RunReady Performance Program gives you a unique opportunity to shape our services and contribute to building an innovative brand in the running industry. You’ll collaborate with fellow RunReady Physiotherapists and cross-functional teams—including Technology, Brand, Operations, and Community—to expand the program’s reach through special initiatives and events.

You’ll also have access to ongoing mentorship and clinical education, both within the organization and through external resources, including our footwear brand partners.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
In-Store Delivery of RunReady Performance Program | 75%

Deliver high-quality RunReady Performance Program services, consistently meeting performance standards. Program elements include:

ASSESS : Conduct movement and treadmill assessments.

MATCH : Partner with the Run Specialist team to recommend footwear based on RunReady performance scores, providing expert, therapist-centered footwear education.

PRESCRIBE : Develop customized exercise programs to optimize running health and performance.

Build strong client relationships through 1:1 assessments and guided exercise training, prioritizing clinical reasoning and client goals.





Work in partnership with the with RunReady and RunAsYouAre teams to consistently deliver an exceptional client experience, taking a holistic approach to supporting our clients throughout their running journey

RunReady Product Development | 15%

As a member of the RunReady Physiotherapist team, grow and evolve the RunReady exercise library through activities including:

Developing new exercises targeting strength, flexibility, and stability for runners

Maintaining an intelligent, searchable exercise database with relevant therapy data points

Participating in the management of filming and photography events

Partner with our Technology team to develop our signature product, the RunReady Performance Program, through ongoing feedback and suggestions on how to:

Field test and iterate on assessments based on real-time feedback

Enhance recommendation logic for footwear and exercises

Streamline the practitioner and client user experience

Collaborate with our Run Specialist team to implement a seamless end to end client footwear matching and fitting experience that utilizes the principles of the RunReady Performance Program throughout

Community + Events | 10%

Support Brand & Marketing in promoting RunReady programs through community outreach and advocacy

Provide clinical context to footwear and special campaign launches

Educate team and community members on the RunReady Performance Program through workshops and other educational events

Engage with local referral sources and community partners to grow our client base and support the development of your caseload

WHO YOU ARE

A runner at heart - You are passionate about running, and want to share your knowledge and experience with others to expand our running community

Dedicated to clinical excellence - You provide high-quality, evidence-based care tailored to each runner’s unique needs.



You stay focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for your clients, combining your expertise with a thoughtful, individualized approach.

Knowledge seeker - You stay up to date with the latest research in running performance, physiotherapy, and best practices. You actively seek out new knowledge, integrate emerging science into your practice, and share insights with your team and clients.

Passion for continuous improvement - You are always looking for opportunities and feedback on how you can grow and improve. You take opportunities to learn from fellow therapists and team members and incorporate feedback by adjusting your client care.

Adaptable -You thrive in dynamic environments and are comfortable adjusting to recent challenges

A team player - You communicate well and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Fun and professional - You strike the right balance between professionalism and creating a fun, engaging experience for guests

A connector - You love meeting new people and naturally create warm, welcoming environments for guests of all backgrounds.

A great executor - You’re a pro at managing tasks, keeping organized and executing against a plan

Organized and reliable - You manage multiple priorities effectively and handle administrative responsibilities accurately

Humble confidence - You have the confidence to work independently, but you also know when to ask for help or guidance

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Licensed and in good standing with your affiliated college

Specialization in run-specific assessments and treatment is an asset

Required to maintain individual professional liability insurance with a minimum coverage of $3 million CAD per occurrence

Ability to meet the scheduling requirements of this position - 20-40 hours / week in person at our studio on West 4th in Kitsilano, Vancouver

Familiarity with Run Specialty / Retail is an asset

COMPENSATION

Base compensation starting at $48/hour

Bonus opportunities

40% Staff Discount on all regularly priced products

Access to brand Pro Deals and community partner discounts

Personal growth and opportunity within your community

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📌 Physiotherapist - Part Time Contractor (British Columbia)
🏢 Run As You Are
📍 British Columbia