Exercise Physiologist - Marion Leisure and Fitness CentreDepartment: Recreation & Fitness
Type: Full-time
Posted: 10 December 2024
Closes: 6 January 2025
We are looking for a skilled, experienced, and passionate Accredited Exercise Physiologist (EP) to join the Allied Health team at the YMCA, Marion Leisure and Fitness Centre.
A unique opportunity offering full-time, 38 hours per week has presented itself to contribute to the fast-growing allied health program delivering exceptional wellness outcomes to our community.
THE ROLE The role of the Exercise Physiologist is to design and deliver tailored clinical health programs for clients, based on thorough assessment and evidence-based practice, towards reaching functional goals.
Duties may include one-on-one assessments and treatment sessions, exercise prescription for clients, leading clinical group exercise sessions tailored to specific health concerns, and facilitating health education workshops.
Presenting clients may include Cardiac Rehabilitation, Neurological, Orthopaedic or Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Diabetes Management, Mental health conditions, and a variety of other health conditions.
The ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team to optimise client outcomes is essential.
Working with referrers and clients to facilitate access to funding and deliver programs via a variety of compensatory schemes is vital.
We are searching for an AEP with some industry experience, passion for working with people towards achieving their health goals, and enthusiasm for working within a vibrant team.
This is an opportunity for a full-time position, and to grow professionally in an established program is on offer.
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
ABOUT THE Y YMCA South Australia is a not-for-profit community organisation that has served the South Australian community for more than 170 years.
With 1000 employees (and growing), we deliver programs and services across the state in settings including community recreation centres, swimming pools, health and fitness facilities, community centres, camps, early education and schools, and youth services.
Our aim is to develop the whole person, helping all South Australians connect with a better life.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Successful candidates will also have, or be willing to obtain:
Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Exercise PhysiologyExercise and Sports Science Australia AccreditationNational police check (NPC) (must be within 6 months of issue date)Working with children check or equivalentLIKE TO KNOW MORE? For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Kym Siddons, via email at ****** to arrange a phone call.
HOW TO APPLY Does this sound like you?
Please submit your resume and cover letter to Kym Siddons (Head of Health Services) at ******.
You must address the key selection criteria in your application.
Applications close 6th January 2025. Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities.
As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened to make sure that the right people are in the right roles.
This includes:
National Police Check (issued in the last 6 months)DHS Working With Children CheckInternational Criminal History Record Check (if worked overseas in the last 5 years)
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