Kinesiologist
- Surrey, BC, Canada
Compensation: $26-32 per hour (Employee or Contractor) · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Compensation: $26-32 per hour (Employee or Contractor)
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Experience: Minimum 1 year as a Kinesiologist in a related setting, with at least 6 months in return-to-work rehabilitation.
- Working hours
- 22.5 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: Newton & Panorama - Surrey Clinics
Programs: Rehabilitation Services – Customized Recovery & Return to Work & other services
Status: Full-time or Part-time
Hours: Monday to Friday | 37.5hrs/week for Full-time | 22.5 hours per week for Part-time
Compensation: $26-32 per hour (Employee or Contractor)
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
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support clients through active rehabilitation, functional assessments, exercise programs, and gradual return-to-work planning, while coordinating care with interdisciplinary professionals. Maintain program records, communicate with referral sources, supervise safe gym operations, and deliver client and community education.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Human Kinetics, or an equivalent field, membership in the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists, and at least one year of related experience, including six months in return-to-work rehabilitation. Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational, teamwork, and adaptability skills are required; concussion management and psychosocial rehabilitation experience are preferred.
Skills
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Organization
- Interdisciplinary Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Active Rehabilitation
- Return-to-Work Planning
- Functional Assessment
- Report Writing
- Client Interviewing
- Exercise Program Development
- Concussion Management
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation
- Group Exercise Instruction
- Job Site Visits
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Kinesiology
- Human Kinetics
- British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists
- Active Rehabilitation
- Customized Recovery
- Return-to-Work Rehabilitation
- Gradual Return to Work
- Functional Assessments
- Job Site Visits
- Work Simulation
- Concussion Management
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation
- Exercise Programs
- Home Exercise Programs
- Stretching
- Strengthening
- Balance Exercises
- Body Mechanics
- Posture
- Client Interviews
- Medical File Review
- Rehabilitation Planning
- Progress Notes
- Report Writing
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Gym Safety