Number of Hours per Rotation: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Field Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Exercise/Conditioning Therapist - Degree $36.058 to $44.093
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Exercise Therapist is responsible for administering fitness appraisals and instructing patients in their exercise program. Clientele will be those patients requiring a primary level of intervention. 'Preference for this position will be given to HSAS membersin accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement'
Human Resources Exemption : No
Licenses
Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology - Certified Exercise Physiologist
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Education
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (BSc(Kin))
Experience
Experience in behavioural management/techniques
Competencies
Organizational skills
Leadership skills
Verbal communication skills
Written Communication Skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge and experience in behavioural management with children.
Solid interpersonal skills and experience in multidisciplinary child mental health settings.
Other Education & Training
Basic Cardiac Life Support Level C Certificate (BCLS)
Experience with exercise testing, prescription, and instruction an asset.
Training in assessing and treating asymptomatic and symptomatic clients.