Our rest home is seeking a compassionate and motivated Exercise Physiology Coordinator to join our resident wellness and mobility programs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of older adults by promoting independence, health, and quality of life through tailored exercise interventions.

This is a permanent full-time position, and you are required to work at least 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, within normal business hours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implementing the components of the treatment plan as directed by the physiotherapist
  • Assisting with walking, transfers and safe mobility, etc.
  • Assisting the resident with his/her individual cognitive, perceptual and physical programs
  • Assisting in or conducting group activities/exercise programs
  • Monitoring and reporting changes in health status to the supervisor
  • Ordering prescribed assistive or adaptive equipment
  • Maintaining equipment inventories
  • Providing resident/family education and support to address physical, emotional and self-care needs as assigned
  • Providing timely and astute information to relevant team members about the resident’s performance
  • Participating in program planning
  • Participation in quality improvement planning
  • Completing comprehensive reporting.

About You:

  • At least a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology (or equivalent)
  • Experience working with older adults, ideally in aged care or rehabilitation is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of chronic disease management, mobility support, and rehabilitation.
  • Excellent communication and motivational skills, with a resident-focused approach.
  • Organised, empathetic, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

 

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