Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

December 11, 2023

Department:

31602010 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute NeuroRecovery Network

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

Variable shift length

Hours Per Week:

0

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Develops and delivers fitness and exercise programs based on client assessment. This includes Activity Based Exercise programs, Locomotor training, functional electrical stimulation ergometry and other programs.

Key Position Details:

• Must be able to complete 40 hour per week training for first 4-6 weeks, depending on experience.
• Coverage for PTO and volume fluctuations.
• Hours of operation 8 - 6:30, no weekends.

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Deliver activity based exercise programs.
  • Follow individual exercise plan determined by Activity Based Exercise Specialist.
  • Deliver over ground activities, strengthening and cardiovascular exercises.
  • Respond to emergencies.
• Deliver Locomotor Training to clients.
  • Implement Locomotor Training using designated equipment.
  • Cue and assist the lower extremities through gait sequence.
  • Provide cues and support for trunk and hips.
  • Utilize computer for body weight support, treadmill speed, and recognition of proper techniques of team members and client.
• Deliver Functional Electrical Stimulation ergometry for upper and lower extremities to clients.
• Conduct and develop fitness programming based on client assessment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Health and Exercise Science required or
• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology required or
• Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology required or
• Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation required
• 2 to 5 years in developing exercise programs required
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required from American Heart Association or Allina Health upon hire
• Health Fitness Specialist Certification (or equivalent) from American College of Sports Medicine within 1 Year preferred

Physical Demands
Medium Work:
Lifting weight Up to 50 lbs. occasionally, Up to 25 lbs. frequently