Physiotherapy Assistant/Exercise Instructor

Novo Peak Health is currently looking for a Exercise Instructor to work within our multidisciplinary team at multiple retirement homes located in Unionville, Newmarket, Aurora, ON for 13 hours a week and lead our group exercise & falls prevention classes.

Please note, this role will require you to work in multiple locations

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a long term care environment
• Must be fluent in English and have great oral and writing skills
• Must be punctual and be able to work independently
• Current Vulnerable Sector Screen (within the last 6 months)
• 2 Step TB Test (within the last 6 months)
• Fully vaccinated against Covid 19

Novo Peak Health is committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have special requirements, please advise Human Resources during the recruitment and selection process.

We thank all applicants however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time

Part-time hours: 13 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• 1 year + of personal training/group fitness or PTA experience

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.50-$19.00 per hour

Application question(s):

• Share your training/experience as a Group Exercise Class Instructor and/or your health industry experience.
• Have you ever instructed Group Exercise classes for or had any work experience with the elderly? Please explain.
• Explain how you would ensure the safety of each participant in the class?
• Why are you looking to leave your current position / why did you leave your last position?
• If you are offered the position, how soon would you be ready to start?
• What is your proficiency with using the following programs (scale of 1-10; feel free to comment on your experience with each program):

a. Microsoft Word
b. Microsoft Excel, including formatting changes

• What is the date of your most recent 2-Step TB test?
• What is the date of your most recent vulnerable sector screen?
• How many doses of the Covid Vaccine have you received?
• What expectation do you have with respect to an hourly rate (please refer to job posting)?
• Do you have a vehicle?
• Please provide 1-2 references with contact information from clinical or related settings where you have worked (Name, Email) – we reserve the right to verify your previous employment.

Work Location: In person