Kinesiologist, SMART Exercise and Falls Prevention - Full-time

Job description

Requisition Details: Employment Status: Regular, Full-time (1.0 FTE) Program: SMART Exercise and Falls Prevention Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75 Work Schedule: Days On-Call: NoExisting Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position. Job Summary: Working within the full scope of practice as outlined by the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario, the Kinesiologist is responsible for providing client-centered, evidence-based, efficient care to individuals in their homes and community. The Kinesiologist ensures care is provided within the framework of quality & risk management and the standards and scope of practice set by VON and the relevant provincial regulatory body. Key Responsibilities: - Provides service consistent with the standards established by VON and the provincial regulatory body. - Works with clients to set and achieve functional goals as applicable. - May develop in-home and group based exercise programs that prevent injury and provide rehabilitative and therapeutic benefits for senior clients whose needs require an exercise program that incorporates specific attention to underlying medical issues and associated risks - May develo...