Fitness Instructor, SMART and Fall Prevention - Casual
VON Canada
London, ON-
Nombre de poste(s) à combler : 1
- Salaire À discuter
- Publié le 9 novembre 2024
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Date d'entrée en fonction : 1 poste à combler dès que possible
Description
Requisition Details:\u00A0
Employment Status:\u00A0Casual
Program Name: SMART Exercise and Fall Prevention Program
Work Schedule: Days
On-Call:\u00A0No
Program Name: SMART Exercise and Fall Prevention Program
Work Schedule: Days
On-Call:\u00A0No
Job Summary:\u00A0
The Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading fitness classes to clients under the direction of the Program coordinator and/or Physiotherapist (PT) associated with the\u00A0program and in line with the certification standards. \u00A0\u00A0
Key Responsibilities:\u00A0
- Leads fitness classes.
- Works toward fulfillment of client goals as outlined on assessment.
- Participates in on-going review of service delivery process and evaluation.
- Attends educational in-services that are deemed appropriate by PT and/or coordinator.
- May provide fall prevention education as directed by Coordinator and/or regulated professionals.
- Reports any situations that are deemed inappropriate to their PT/coordinator.
- Ensures all incidents are reported in a timely manner in accordance with legislation and VON policies and procedures.
- Reports any defect in any equipment which may endanger themselves or others.
- Functions and reports in compliance with the OHS legislation, regulations, and VON policies and procedures
External and Internal Relationships:\u00A0
- Frequent interaction with Coordinator, Physiotherapist and clients.
Education, Designations and Experience:\u00A0
- High school graduate.
- CCAA Certification as a Seniors Fitness Instructor and/or equivalent is required at the time of hire or within 3 months from time of hire.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching group fitness classes for older adults including experience teaching specialized classes for chronic conditions i.e. Osteoporosis, Parkinson Disease, Diabetes, Osteoarthritis etc. is an asset.
- Experience promoting health and well-being through physical activity.
- Experience working in an assisted living environment i.e. recreation therapy is an asset.
Skill Requirements:\u00A0
- Respect for privacy and confidentiality.
- Dependability and trustworthiness.
- Good communication and active listening skills.
- Capacity to remain calm in unexpected situations.
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
Other:\u00A0
- Must have access to a personal vehicle for business use and possess both a current driver\u2019s license and proof of vehicle Insurance.
- Current criminal background check including a vulnerable sector screen is required.
- Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.
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