22 Aug
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Lifemark Health Group
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Winnipeg
22 Aug
Lifemark Health Group
Winnipeg
Title: Kinesiologist
Department: Vocational Services
Reports to: Program Manager
Based Edmonton ,AB the Kinesiologist is integral in promoting our clients’ healing and improving recovery time. We believe when you move better, you feel better. This is at the heart of everything we do, and we are seeking a Kinesiologist who shares this same philosophy.
The Kinesiologist plays a pivotal role in the employment program by providing tailored support to participants aimed at enhancing their physical health and well-being, thereby optimizing their readiness for employment. Leveraging their expertise in human movement and exercise science, the Kinesiologist collaborates closely with program staff and participants to develop personalized strategies for improving physical fitness, reducing barriers to employment, and promoting overall health.
Ifyou’resomeone who thrives in ahelping setting, is eager to learn more, and is passionate about helping our clients get back to life, you belong here!
Duties/Responsibilities
Design, implement and supervise graded exercise, work conditioning and/or work hardening programs
Work cooperatively with clients to set and achieve functional goals
Conduct group orientation and education lectures and regular one-on-one education to clients
Connecting participants withappropriate communityresources, available through the Government of Alberta, Federal Government Services, and local agencies and service providers
Timely report writing, following current templates, guides, standards, and processes
Record keeping andmaintainingpaper and electronic files
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of university Kinesiology degree program
2+ years of experience considered an asset
Registration with theappropriate Provincialgoverning body for Kinesiologists isrequired
Experience working with individuals with disabilities, injuries, or chronic health conditions, preferably in a vocational rehabilitation or occupational health setting. Understanding of Vocational Rehabilitation an asset
Experience withmindfulnessand/or yoga an asset
An excellent understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity
Sensitivity to learning limitations that may be present with participants
Intermediate to advanced computer skills
Outstanding teamwork and interpersonal skills
Security background checkrequired
May berequiredto work evenings and/or weekends
Inclusion We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Improving inclusion and equity is a collective responsibility. Lifemark promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including but not limited to those self-identifying as a member of the employment equity groups: Indigenous peoples, Newcomers to Canada, Women, and Visible minorities.
Accommodation Accommodations are available on request for all candidates taking part in any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. Email us at
talent
at lifemark.ca
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📌 Kinesiologist - Vocational Services (Winnipeg)
🏢 Lifemark Health Group
📍 Winnipeg