Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

July 09, 2024

Department:

31602000 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute Pool & Fitness St Croix

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

Variable shift length

Hours Per Week:

0

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

Other

Job Summary:

Provide fitness and aquatic programs for clients in a safe and supervised environment for the promotion of wellness to maximize functional independence.

Key Position Details:

This is a Casual Position

Must work at least 20 hours per year.

Must attend at least four (4) hours of in person lifeguard skills in-services.

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

Conduct and assist clients with aquatic, fitness and activity based and locomotive exercise (ABLE) programs.Conduct 1:1 instruction and hands-on assistance to clients.Monitor clients' progress and make program changes to facilitate clients' maximum independence and achieve fitness goals.Manage and supervise program members during fitness time, provide assistance and coaching on proper exercise technique.Respond to emergency situations so that Emergency Action Plan is effectively carried out.Maintain a safe environment for all clientsMay support ABLE assessments and exercise programs.May provide lifeguarding if fitness program is aquatic.May Perform aquatics and fitness assessments and design exercise programs.Complete necessary documentationPerform administrative tasksEnsure compliance with all applicable legal requirements and accreditation standardsOther duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Associate's or Vocational degree Physical Therapy Assistant, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or other health related field required orBachelor's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant preferred orBachelor's degree in Health and Exercise Science preferred orBachelor's degree in Kinesiology preferred orBachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field preferred0 to 2 years experience in teaching aquatic skills preferredBLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required within 60 DaysACSM Certification – Inclusive Fitness Trainer or Certified Exercise Physiologist preferredLifeguard Certification from American Red Cross within 2 weeks of hire required

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently