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Carrie Doll Kinesiology (CDK) is entering into an exciting phase! CDK is looking to add a personable, passionate Registered Kinesiologist to the team! You can find a description of the position below.

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Job Posting

Seeking: Registered Kinesiologist

 

Part-time, contract position with future possibility to increase to full-time

 

Description:

Carrie Doll Kinesiology (CDK) is currently a 100% mobile company providing exercise therapy to clients in the Waterloo Region. CDK clientele include seniors, those with chronic conditions such as osteoporosis, arthritis, and those with neurological conditions such as stroke, MS, Parkinson’s, and spinal cord injuries. Learn more at www.CDkin.net

 

CDK is seeking a personable and passionate Registered Kinesiologist to join the team. The successful candidate will make a direct impact on the lives of the clients by travelling to client’s homes or community locations to guide and assist them in purposeful exercise. Our goal is to improve the quality of life of our clients through personal, connected, empathetic Care.

Experience with working with seniors and neurological conditions are preferred, but not required.  The successful candidate will work independently with clients with various chronic conditions, with opportunities to connect and collaborate with the team

 

Location:

  • Waterloo Region 

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Primary Duties:

  • Initial assessments for new clients and re-assessments using appropriate assessment procedures for the client’s unique and identified needs

  • Communicate assessment findings in a way the client can understand 

  • Create treatment plans 

  • Implement plan in a safe, ethical, and empathic manner, while adjusting the plan to accommodate clients needs at the time 

  • Accurate note taking and other tasks to be compliant with college standards

  • Collaborate with family members, facility staff, other registered health care professionals etc when appropriate

  • Participate in promotional activities such as presentations, creating blog posts and others 

  • Follow infection control procedures

  • Other duties as required 

 

Qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor of Kinesiology 

  • Member in good standing with College of Kinesiologists of Ontario (required)

  • Valid First Aid, CPR and AED certification (required)

  • BoneFit Trained preferred but not required 

  • NDT trained preferred but not required 

  • Experience in senior wellness space preferred but not required

  • Experience in neurological rehab preferred but not required

  • Access to reliable vehicle in your own name with appropriate insurance (required)

  • Own password protected computer and phone

  • Physical demand:

  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (ex. stand, bend, walk, crouch, kneel, and ability to assist clients with standing, walking, sitting, transfers etc) 

  • Carrie Doll Kinesiology is committed to a high-quality and safe environment for our team members, clients, and their families. CDK strongly encourages all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza as unvaccinated team members put themselves, co-workers, their clients, who are potentially vulnerable, their client’s families and community at unnecessary risk

 

Soft skills of interest:

  • Passion for client-centred care including being empathetic with an effective ability to build rapport with clients 

  • Growth mindset, lifelong learner; interest in continuous learning 

  • Good interpersonal skills, team player

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills 

  • Strong confidentiality and professionalism skills

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team 

 

Compensation:

  • Split fee compensation 

 

Send your resume, and cover letter to cdkinesiology@gmail.com 

 

Please answer the following questions in your cover letter:

Why are you passionate about kinesiology and helping others?

  • Share a personal story or motivation that demonstrates your commitment to improving others' well-being through kinesiology. 

How do you tailor your approach to meet the unique needs of each individual?

  • convey your ability to adapt treatments and support strategies based on each person's physical, emotional, and psychological needs.

How do you handle challenging or emotionally charged situations?

  • Kinesiologists often work with clients facing physical limitations or emotional barriers to recovery. Share an experience or Discuss how you have approached sensitive topics or difficult moments with care and professionalism.

What makes you a good fit for this position, and how do your values align with the organization’s goals?

  • Reflect on the organization’s mission or values (www.cdkin.net/about), and describe your values and how your approach and mindset align with their vision.

Serving Kitchener, Waterloo, St. Jacobs, Conestogo, Elmira and area.

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