EHS Specialist advancing workplace safety analytics, injury claims, audits, and compliance at LifeLabs, a Canadian healthcare organization. Improving employee well - being through data - driven safety programs.
About the role
- Fitness Instructor role at VON, providing client-centered exercise programs for older adults. In-home and group sessions aimed at rehabilitation and health promotion activities.
Responsibilities
- The Fitness Instructor is responsible for providing client-centered, evidence based, efficient care to individuals in their homes and community
- Delivers exercises to clients under the direction of the Program Supervisor and/or designate associated with the program
- Sets up physical class environment (chairs, equipment, etc.)
- Develops, modifies and delivers low-impact, safe and effective group or in-home exercises that prevent injury, reduce risk of falls and provide therapeutic benefits for older adults
- Incorporates specific attention to underlying medical issues and associated risks for high-risk and/or frail older adults
- Identifies and effectively utilizes tools and resources for relevant work (i.e. resistance bands, exercise balls, weights, music and other such program enhancers)
- Utilizes effective communication skills to obtain information from the clients
- Promotes client independence through fitness and health promotion
- Works toward fulfillment of client goals
- Participates in on-going review of service delivery process and evaluation
- Attends educational in-services that are deemed appropriate by Program Supervisor
- Provides fall prevention education as directed by Program Supervisor and/or designate
- Ensures all incidents are reported in a timely manner in accordance with legislation and VON policies and procedures.
Requirements
- High school graduate
- First Aid and CPR are required
- Certification and/or certificate of completion 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 is an asset
- Experience working in a retirement home or assisted living environment is an asset
- Must have access to a personal vehicle for business use and possess both a current driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance
- A current and original copy of a satisfactory criminal records check including a vulnerable sector screen is required
- Ability to speak French is an asset in French designated areas.
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- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
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