Exercise Physiologist
Spinal Life Australia is a non-profit organisation that aims to support people with spinal cord damage and other neurological conditions to live an accessible, equitable and empowered life. We have offices located across QLD and in Perth, WA. We are operating in a competitive landscape as a NDIS provider, with more than 2,200 clients and members, there has never been a better time to join Spinal Life Australia.
This new position will be a part of an experienced Allied Health team, including Occupational Therapist, Nurses, and Physiotherapists. You will be operating out of our Spinal Life Healthy Living Centre which has been designed to provide contemporary rehabilitation, fitness, and wellness services to people with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities. This is a flexible opportunity - Casual or Part time based at our Woolloongabba office.
This position is responsible for developing and monitoring tailored exercise programs to assist clients.
Provision of a quality professional service to all clients
- Provide high quality exercise-based assessment of clients’ needs and abilities in order to develop tailored individual and group exercise programs for clients with Spinal Cord Injury.
- Delivery of tailored programs on a 1-on-1 or group setting in a professional, confidential and safe manner.
- Delivery of Hydrotherapy and in home visits
- Work on strength and conditioning to assist clients’ independence, general health or sport-specific training as necessary.
- Measure outcomes and progress of programs for guests and clients.
- Working closely with all relevant allied health team members to help establish operations of the rehab and fitness centre
What is needed to be successful?
- Bachelor of Exercise Physiology or similar
- Current ESSA accreditation
- Demonstrated experience
- Proven experience in developing exercise programs with minimal supervision
- Customer-service experience
- Highly Desirable: Experience working with people with a spinal cord injury or other neurological conditions
- Pilates reformer experience and accreditation
Joining Spinal Life Australia means you will enjoy a range of benefits, such as:
- That feeling of knowing you are doing more than just a job, you are leading the way to create a difference
- Salary sacrificing, discounts on retail (smart spending app)
- Accrued Days off, flexible working hours and leave arrangements
- Free fitness HUB membership (gym), group exercise classes
- A friendly, engaging and supportive team
- Competitive Remuneration
- On-going training and development- Move your career forward with us!
This is a great opportunity to really make a difference in our client’s lives!
Please include a Resume and Cover Letter when you apply. Tell us why you want to work at Spinal Life Australia.
Please contact Cheryl Varghese, Talent Acquisition Specialist on 07 3435 3165 if you have any questions.
