Program for Active Living (PAL) Coordinator
Schlegel Villages View all jobs
- Stouffville, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Status: Permanent Full-Time
- Location: 1020 Hoover Park Drive , L4A 0K2 ON
- Expected Start Date: Late Summer 2026
- Ongoing training
- Personal & Professional Growth Opportunities
- Benefits and access to our Employee Family Assistance Program
- Vacation
- Discounts at Village Services
- Team appreciation events
- Access to The Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund
- Retirement Savings
- Uniforms
- Have a Degree in Kinesiology with a focus on psychomotor behaviour and exercise rehabilitation
- Design and implement innovative cognitive and physical exercise programs for residents, both individuals and in groups
- Collaborate with physiotherapists and occupational therapists to ensure resident goals are met
- Be familiar with completing resident transfer assessments
- Collaborate with external partners in order to provide exceptional service to our residents
- Provide leadership and supervision of Kinesiology Co-Op placements, Students and Volunteers who assist with the PAL program
- Facilitate education sessions such as lift & transfer, body mechanics, active living
- Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members
- Understand the physical, mental, and emotional demands of the role
- Registration with the College of Kinesiologists of Ontario
- Knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, legislation, regulations and best practices a Experience and/or desire to provide educational sessions/ seminars
- Demonstrated experience working with seniors and/or persons with cognitive or physical impairments
- Experience working in the retirement and long-term care sector (e.g.. School placement)
Serving Leadership: Novice
Prioritizing: Novice
Planning: Novice
Relationship Building: Novice
Creative Thinking: Novice
Dependability: Novice
Coordination: Novice
Connection & Belonging: NoviceEducation : BachelorsLicences & certifications C of Kinesiology Reg