KINESIOLOGIST
Location: Newton Clinic
Programs: Rehabilitation Services – Customized Recovery & Return to Work & other
services
Status: Full-time
Hours: Monday to Friday | 37.5hrs/week
Compensation: $26-32 per hour (Employee or Contractor)
JOB SUMMARY
As a Kinesiologist, you will work collaboratively within our team to assist
clients in returning to work and improving their quality of life. You will be
involved in active rehabilitation programs, utilizing your knowledge of
disability and rehabilitation, as well as the psychosocial aspects associated
with them.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience: Minimum 1 year as a Kinesiologist in a related setting, with at
least 6 months in return-to-work rehabilitation.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, or equivalent.
- Memberships: Member of the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists
(BCAK).
- Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team and adapt to changing demands.
- Preferred: Experience with concussion management, knowledge of psychosocial
rehabilitation aspects.
- Travel: May be required to travel within the lower mainland.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise and support clients in exercise, stretching, and work simulation
programs.
- Handle administrative duties related to program operations.
- Coordinate maintenance of gym equipment with the Rehab Services Manager.
- Conduct on-site Job Site Visits/Return to Work planning.
- Develop and monitor Gradual Return to Work (GRTW) plans.
- Communicate with referral sources and schedule client appointments.
- Participate in staff committees and special projects.
- Provide education to community and professional organizations as needed.
ASSESSMENT & REPORTING
- Review medical files and conduct client interviews to gather relevant
occupational and health information.
- Perform functional assessments to identify return-to-work barriers.
- Write reports and maintain weekly program notes documenting client progress.
PROGRAM DELIVERY
- Provide client orientation to the facility and program.
- Develop and progress rehabilitation plans in collaboration with team members.
- Offer one-on-one assistance to clients requiring individualized attention.
- Supervise gym operations to ensure safety.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated client
care.
- Develop home exercise programs for discharged clients.
EDUCATION & GROUP ACTIVITIES
- Deliver lectures on topics like posture, body mechanics, and exercise
principles.
- Lead group classes in stretching, strengthening, and balance exercises.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online or email your resume to Careers@backinmotion.com.
About Us
Back in Motion is a multiple award-winning employer with a culture of
excellence, mutual respect, integrity, teamwork, and commitment to people.
Our team members say they enjoy our flexible working conditions within an
environment of growth and development. They truly value that we hire from
within for new opportunities and leadership roles. Because our teams are
diverse and inclusive, we believe we are stronger because of our unique
experiences and perspectives. Mentorship, training, opportunities to
contribute, and continuous support in our career and personal milestones are
just a few standards that are most valued within BiM.
Work with us and with our amazing team to make a real difference in people’s
lives.
To learn more about what it is like to work at Back in Motion
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