13 Aug
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LIFE SKILLS THERAPY
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Surrey
13 Aug
LIFE SKILLS THERAPY
Surrey
Kinesiologist / Rehabilitation Assistant – Hybrid Role
Life Skills Therapy | Cloverdale, Surrey, BC
Pay: $20.00–$30.00/hour, based on experience
Hours: 25–35 hours/week
Job Type: Part-time, full time
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Start Date: August 17th An Exciting Rehabilitation Opportunity
Life Skills Therapy is looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Kinesiologist / Rehabilitation Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team in Cloverdale, Surrey.
This is a unique hybrid rehabilitation position, with the opportunity to work both in a senior care community and at our rehab clinic.
You will work with a diverse range of clients, including older adults requiring mobility and functional rehabilitation, as well as individuals recovering from motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, orthopedic and neurological conditions, and concussion.
You will work alongside experienced Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Kinesiologists, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
Key ResponsibilitiesSenior Care
- Implement exercise, mobility, strengthening, balance, and functional programs.
- Support mobility, fall prevention, independence, and quality of life.
- Monitor client progress and communicate with the clinical team.
- Provide appropriate exercise and mobility education.
Rehabilitation Clinic
- Implement individualized exercise and active rehabilitation programs under the direction of PTs and/or OTs.
- Supervise therapeutic exercise and functional rehabilitation.
- Assist with concussion/post-concussion rehabilitation.
- Work with clients recovering from motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, orthopedic and neurological conditions.
- Educate clients on exercises and home programs.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate client progress.
QualificationsKinesiologist
- Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, Exercise Science, or related field.
- Registered or eligible for BCAK membership.
- Professional liability insurance.
- CPR/First Aid certification.
- Strong exercise prescription and rehabilitation skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Rehabilitation Assistant
- Diploma/certificate in Rehabilitation Assistant, Physiotherapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, or related program.
- CPR/First Aid certification.
- Previous healthcare, rehabilitation, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, or senior care experience is an asset.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work under clinical direction.
Experience With the Following Is an Asset
- Concussion / post-concussion rehabilitation
- Geriatric or senior care
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Orthopedic rehabilitation
- ICBC or WorkSafeBC clients
- Active rehabilitation and exercise therapy
- Balance and fall prevention
Why Join Life Skills Therapy?
- $20–$30/hour
- 25–35 hours per week
- Part/ full-time employment
- Unique senior care + outpatient rehabilitation role
- Exposure to concussion, neurological, orthopedic, and geriatric rehabilitation
- Work alongside experienced OT, PT, and Kinesiology professionals
- Mentorship and professional development
- Opportunities for career growth
About Life Skills Therapy Established in 2011, Life Skills Therapy is an award-winning community rehabilitation provider offering client-centred rehabilitation for motor vehicle injuries, workplace injuries, brain injuries, neurological conditions, orthopedic injuries, chronic conditions, and other health challenges.
Our philosophy, “Helping you to help yourself®,” reflects our commitment to helping clients improve function, independence, and quality of life.
Apply Now
If you are a Kinesiologist or Rehabilitation Assistant looking for a varied and rewarding rehabilitation role, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position.
Life Skills Therapy
Cloverdale, Surrey, BC
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Perks
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
📌 Kinesiologist / Rehabilitation Assistant – Hybrid Role (Surrey)
🏢 LIFE SKILLS THERAPY
📍 Surrey